Shaping HealthTech Futures with User Centered Design Event Recap

Date: April 18th 2024

In this panel discussion, we talked about the evolution of human-centered design and emerging technologies in healthcare. This webinar featured a panel of seasoned experts in user-centered design research & strategy who explored the potential to revolutionize the standard of care, minimize risk, and improve patient outcomes.

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Watch the recording here!

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We delved into the intricate world of health tech and emerging care principles with our panel of experts:

Amy Lee is an innovation strategist who crafts strategies that advance the human experience. Her approach to transformation lies at the crossroads of understanding insights from customers, the business, and technological trends with a keen eye toward change management. She is currently an Upstream Marketing Director at Stryker where she’s applying that approach with a decade in consulting and other roles at big brands like Target, Miller Brewing, and Abbott.‍

John Anastasiadis serves as the Senior Director, of Human Factors+Design for Smith & Nephew, where he is leading and building Human Factors, Industrial Design, and UI/UX Design capabilities across global franchises: Sports Medicine, Orthopedics, Wound Management, and Robotics. John has earned multiple patents and awards for his pioneering work throughout his career. His leadership extends to advancing med-tech through impactful design while promoting design’s role in healthcare as Chair of the IDSA Medical Section.

Roshelle Ritzenthaler serves as Director of Service Design, Research, and Innovation at UW Health, the integrated health system of the University of Wisconsin serving more than 700,000 patients annually. As an early leader in human-centered design at UW Health, Roshelle is a champion for methods and models that cultivate human understanding and designing for care. To date, her team’s projects range from comprehensive care model redesign in oncology and women’s specialty care, to launching new digital health solutions.

The webinar delved into best practices, case studies, and tangible examples demonstrating the technology opportunity areas in health tech.

Led by Gregor Mittersinker, founder and creative director of Loft Design, this presented a unique opportunity to deepen your knowledge and engage with top experts in the field!