Episode 143: Designing for Healthcare with Chris Kiess

Healthcare industry involves enormous resources, but has always been "playing catchup" when it comes to software. Our guest today is Chris Kiess, a user experience designer and author. You'll learn about his unique story within the industry, different areas of healthcare UX, typical use cases, professional challenges, and how to pave your own path in healthcare design.

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Information Architecture: For the Web and Beyond — a book by Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville & Jorge Arango
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — a Wikipedia article
Epic, Cerner — some of the popular out-of-the-box solutions for hospitals
HL7 — standards for electronic health information
Healthcare Design Is About More Than Aesthetics
UX Ecosystems: Designing a Patient’s Path to Health Care
Healthcare: The other UX design
Healthcare UX: a journey just begun
Design for Care: Innovating Healthcare Experience — a book by Peter Jones
UXD Healthcare, Connected Health Conference — popular healthcare UX conferences
Follow Chris on Medium
Follow Chris on Twitter: @chris_kiess

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