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Medical Device Design: 4 Ways Designers Can Create Medical Devices That Work for Everyone

by Stuart Karten, Founder/President, Karten Design 12/16/2020 Leave a Comment

Karten Design: Design Must Play a Larger Role in Healthcare

Medical device design has been going through sweeping changes over the last decade.  Ten years ago, medical device companies weren't concerned with delivering consumer-level design: Devices that are both attractive and intuitively easy to use by a wide variety of users.  Then the Affordable Care Act was passed, and adherence and healthy behavior change became a regulatory requirement.   Our firm, which has been a long-time proponent of the “consumerization” of medical
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COVID-19: Why Designers Must Play A Larger Role in Healthcare’s Future

by Stuart Karten, Principal of Karten Design 07/07/2020 Leave a Comment

Karten Design: Design Must Play a Larger Role in Healthcare

The coronavirus outbreak has brought epic casualties as more than 7.3 million cases have been confirmed globally and more than 413,000 people--and counting--are known to have died. In the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has shown flaws in our medical system, from basic preparedness to the coordinated distribution of medical equipment.  Within this global tragedy, there are stories of heroism and renewed mind power and energy addressing health care. In reaction to shortages, we’re
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Dr. Leslie Saxon Talks USC’s Virtual Care Clinic

by Erica Garvin 03/29/2016 Leave a Comment

Dr. Leslie Saxon

Can virtual healthcare close the care gaps? Dr. Leslie Saxon gives us a glimpse of what’s to come via the latest in telehealth technology.  Virtual care is quickly becoming a tangible reality. All over the word, fingertips are tapping onto screens and into data streams, leaving digital footprints in their wake. But where is this trail of telecommunications leading us? According to Dr. Leslie Saxon, we are headed for real progress in creating access to healthcare by plugging deeper into its
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