Collaborative Healthcare Consulting

04/30/2025

Happy 37th Birthday Theo!

04/21/2023

Podcast host Kara Swisher took aim at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis over his war with Walt Disney World.

09/18/2018

Milkmen!

11/12/2015

"the future job of a designer is to give substance to new ideas while taking away the physical and organizational foundations of old ones. In this situation, it is nonsense to think of designing as the satisfaction of existing requirements. New needs grow and old needs decay . . ." - John Chris Jones

10/25/2015

A great example of starting early on having disaplines learn how to collaborate coll http://www.cornell.edu/video/healthcare-innovations-workshop

Cornell students from a wide range of disciplines tackled the challenge of patient-centered design for healthcare facilities in this Innovations Workshop organized by the College of Human Ecology. Working with leading faculty and practitioners, students explored how evidence-based design techniques…

10/03/2015

On the light side. Rocky Mountain Health Plan on how to Save the Hipsters https://lnkd.in/eb4gwDx

Save the Hipsters! Ironic beards, fixie bikes, and floppy knit hats are all in danger of extinction, but you can help! Rocky Mountain Health Plans, a not for...

05/27/2015

Good article on investing in the front end of care delivery. http://aishealth.com/archive/nvbc0515-07 #

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04/28/2015

Good Little Book: The Healthcare Waiting Experience http://issuu.com/fuelfor/docs/waitbook_pdf/15?e=0/6480723

a fuelfor design exploration into the experience of waiting in healthcare

04/27/2015

Simulation Centers: Not just for pilots anymore. They are becoming an integral part of every care delivery curriculum and quality control. http://www.jems.com/articles/2014/08/simulation-based-assessment-facilitates.html

Educational programs are designed to scaffold learning to ensure students have the knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to prepare them for the workplace. In an under-resourced healthcare environment, graduates are more often expected to require minimal orientation and practice at a level in e…

04/24/2015

The Value Proposition of Retail Healthcare is starting to grow. http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/building-a-culture-of-health-the-value-18813/

Retail clinics offer convenient, low-cost basic primary care treatment, screening and diagnostic services in a variety of settings. Increasingly, these clinics are an integral part of a...

04/21/2015

One example of supporting the little things that create great care experiences.

The MJ5K Run and Walk, previously held in downtown Charlottesville, is moving to the main hospital campus this year. If you sign up to run, you'll get good exercise, and also support an important c...

04/12/2015

The Human Ecology of Care
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20150410/NEWS/304099979