Helping medicine fit people—all people
Upcoming Event: February 28th – March 1st, 2025
Level Up: Accelerating the Role of Design in US Health Systems
The ‘Role of Design in US Health System’ report authors, contributors and healthcare design leaders come together for a special day-and-a-half of exploration, deepening and connection. Through a combination of keynotes, ignite-talks, and breakouts, we will learn from each other and help our health systems “level up”!
Featured Report
It’s time to assess the role of design in US health systems.
In this first-of-its-kind assessment, the Role of Design in US Health Systems report describes the scope and scale of design’s influence on care delivery in 27 US health systems, through interviews with 48 design leaders and practitioners.
The Equitable Healthcare Lab develops inclusive healthcare strategies and solutions.
Projects + research
Reducing racial disparities in cancer readmissions
At the UCM Cancer Center, patients who self-identify as black are 1.5 times more likely to readmit than white patients. How might we reduce racial disparities in cancer readmissions?
Sponsors
with gratitude to
Segal Family Foundation
Media
Listen to the Lab talk about design and healthcare.
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The Design of Business | The Business of Design
Design Observer
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Why Is Design Always Talking About Complexity?
Institute of Design podcast: With Intent
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Kim Erwin, healthcare delivery designer and researcher
AIGA Design
