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Designing for Health

Craig Joseph MD, FAAP, FAMIA
Artificial Intelligence
Patient Experience
Artificial Intelligence In Healthcare
Substance Use Disorder
Identity Management
Built Environment
Montefiore Health System
Femtech
Healthcare
Standardization
Feedbacknow
Opennotes
Electronic Health Records
Low-Value Care
Patient Communication
The Outcomes Institute
Behavioral Insights Team
Digital Biomarkers
Medical Devices
Privacy

Designing for Health is a podcast for healthcare leaders and builders who want practical, real-world ways to improve care through better design. Each episode explores how teams can design safer workflows, smarter digital experiences, and more human-centered services across clinical operations, patient experience, data, and health IT. Expect candid conversations with clinicians, operators, technolo... more

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In this episode, Sarah Hanbridge shares her journey from bedside nursing in the early 1990s to leading large-scale digital transformation across the NHS. She explores how clinical frustration sparked innovation, why data visualization became a turnin... more

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I’m joined by Edmund Siy, CITO of Bon Secours Mercy Health, and Alex Krinsky from CLEAR to explore why identity management has quietly become foundational to both security and experience. We dig into why healthcare made this more difficult than it ne... more

In this episode of Designing for Health, Craig Joseph sits down with Dr. Stephanie Carreiro, an emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist at UMass Medical School, to explore how digital health tools can be thoughtfully designed to support... more

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In this episode, Craig Joseph is joined by Dione Rogers, a registered nurse turned Chief Nursing Informatics Officer and digital transformation leader, Dione shares her unconventional career journey from a teenage nurse who didn’t want to work with c... more

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Edmund Siy
Chief Information and Technology Officer at Bon Secours Mercy Health
Bon Secours Mercy Health
Episode: Designing for Health: Edmund Siy and Alex Krinsky | Chief Information & Technology Officer at Bon Secours Mercy Health and Senior Director, Healthcare Business Development at CLEAR |
Alex Krinsky
Senior Director, Healthcare Business Development at CLEAR
CLEAR
Episode: Designing for Health: Edmund Siy and Alex Krinsky | Chief Information & Technology Officer at Bon Secours Mercy Health and Senior Director, Healthcare Business Development at CLEAR |
Stephanie Carreiro
Emergency physician, toxicologist, and digital health researcher at UMass
UMass Medical School
Episode: Designing for Health: Stephanie Carreiro, MD | Emergency Medicine Physician and Medical Toxicologist at UMass Medical School |
Dione Rogers
Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, NHS (CNIO) turned entrepreneur
The Flourishing Hub
Episode: Designing for Health: Dione Rogers, RN | Chief Nursing Informatics Officer and digital transformation leader |
Shan Liu
Emergency physician at Massachusetts General Hospital; author
Massachusetts General Hospital
Episode: Designing for Health: Shan Liu, MD | Emergency Medicine Physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and Author |
Steve Williams
Urologist, urologic oncologist, and Associate Chief Medical Officer at the University of Texas Medical Branch
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
Episode: Designing for Health: Stephen B. Williams, MD, MBA, MS, FACS, FACHE | Urologist, Urologic Oncologist, and Associate Chief Medical Officer at the University of Texas Medical Branch |
Sarah Gebauer
Anesthesiologist, palliative care physician, clinical informaticist, AI evaluator
RAND (AI model evaluation), physician
Episode: Designing for Health: Sarah Gebauer, MD | Physician, AI Model Evaluation Expert, and Digital Health Thought Leader |
Meredith Jones
Behavioral scientist at Behavioral Insights Team (BIT)
Behavioral Insights Team
Episode: Designing for Health: Michael Hallsworth, PHD and Meredith Jones | Behavioral Insights Team | Discover what vaccine hesitancy, antibiotic overuse and the psychology of hypocrisy have in common
Michael Hallsworth
Lead at Behavioral Insights Team, author of The Hypocrisy Trap
Behavioral Insights Team
Episode: Designing for Health: Michael Hallsworth, PHD and Meredith Jones | Behavioral Insights Team | Discover what vaccine hesitancy, antibiotic overuse and the psychology of hypocrisy have in common

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Craig Joseph
Host of the show and Nordic's Chief Medical Officer; leads conversations on designing for health and health IT.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Entertaining and informative

    I just discovered this podcast and have loved every episode I’ve listened to. The guests are experts in diverse areas of healthcare and the hosts focus on human-centered design in every conversation. I have learned a lot listening to these podcasts and find myself thinking about portions of the conversations frequently. Great series - I highly recommend it.

    Apple Podcasts
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    United States3 years ago

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Listeners praise the blend of expert insights and practical takeaways.
Guests come from diverse healthcare roles, with a focus on human-centered design in care delivery.

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Designing for Health: Justin Schrager, MD and Nick Sterling, MD, PhD | Chief Medical Officer and Chief Medical Information Officer at Vital.io | Patient-centered communication
Q: Is the communication two-way, or is it mainly informational for patients?
Currently, the platform provides one-way communication from the system to patients, with future exploration into bidirectional capabilities while maintaining safety and low staff burden.
Designing for Health: Justin Schrager, MD and Nick Sterling, MD, PhD | Chief Medical Officer and Chief Medical Information Officer at Vital.io | Patient-centered communication
Q: Nick, how does the AI in your product interact with patients in real time?
The system uses foreground AI for patient-facing outputs and a safety architecture in the background to filter content, detect sensitive topics, and ensure accurate, context-appropriate communications without requiring extra nursing work.
Designing for Health: Justin Schrager, MD and Nick Sterling, MD, PhD | Chief Medical Officer and Chief Medical Information Officer at Vital.io | Patient-centered communication
Q: Nick, how does your data background inform the hospital-scale AI you're building?
Nick explains transitioning from MRI data science to hospital data, emphasizing data quality, feature selection, and the importance of scalable, standardized note taxonomy to enable reliable AI outputs.
Designing for Health: Justin Schrager, MD and Nick Sterling, MD, PhD | Chief Medical Officer and Chief Medical Information Officer at Vital.io | Patient-centered communication
Q: Justin, why don't you tell us about how VITAL got started?
The venture began about eight and a half years ago when Justin and co-founder Aaron Patzer started exploring solutions to improve patient communication, sparked by a Thanksgiving conversation and influenced by prior tech leadership at Mint.
Designing for Health: Justin Schrager, MD and Nick Sterling, MD, PhD | Chief Medical Officer and Chief Medical Information Officer at Vital.io | Patient-centered communication
Q: Welcome to the pod, Justin and Nick. Tell us a little bit about yourselves.
Justin Schrager explains his background as an ER physician and CMO/co-founder of Vital, highlighting their focus on patient communication in acute care. Nick Sterling adds his background as an ER physician and CIO, emphasizing AI prototypes, safety design, and research.

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Across episodes, discussions center on practical, human-centered health design—covering safer workflows, smarter digital experiences, and better patient and clinician experiences through technology, data, and operations. Topics frequently explore governance of AI and ambient intelligence, EHR and clinical workflow improvements, telehealth and remote care, patient safety, and burnout reduction through better tools and processes. Noteworthy traits include hands-on, frontline perspectives from clinicians and operators, clear takeaways for adoption and measurable impact, and a consistent emphasis on real-world constraints and change management that make technology work in busy health systems.

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Recent guests on Designing for Health include:

1. Edmund Siy
2. Alex Krinsky
3. Stephanie Carreiro
4. Dione Rogers
5. Shan Liu
6. Steve Williams
7. Sarah Gebauer
8. Meredith Jones

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