Health Design Challenge Winners and Showcase

For those who haven't seen this yet…  resuls of the health data challenge - a readable patient record.

"We challenged designers across the country to reimagine the patient health record. Over 230 responded and inspired us with their submissions.

Blue Button was developed by the Department of Veterans Affairs and gave Veterans and their families access to their health records. The first version was limited to text.

It looks and feels like a receipt. If you are a patient with many health conditions, the record is unwieldy because of the lack of presentation and hierarchy.

Read more (and see more!) here's the link:

http://healthdesignchallenge.com/#showcase


Joanne

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Joanne S. Luciano, PhD                                     Tetherless World Constellation
Research Associate Professor Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Deputy Director, Web Science Research Center 110 8th Street, Winslow 2143
Email: jluciano@rpi.edu<mailto:jluciano@rpi.edu> Troy, NY 12180, USA
Office Tel. +1.518.276.4939                               Global Tel. +1.617.440.4364 (skypeIn)
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Received on Monday, 4 February 2013 03:36:08 UTC