Tag Archives: Design
Michael Graves Wants to Redesign the Patient Experience
By Sven Larsen (@svenplarsen) One of the most compelling sessions of this week's Health and Wellness program at Social Media Week was Michael Graves' fascinating (and at times very moving) talk on...
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Tagged Design, innovation, medical devices, usability, usercentric design
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Magic Mirror
by Krissy Goelz (@krisgoelz) Mirror, mirror on the wall, whos the healthiest one of all? Imagine if looking in the mirror could reveal more than just the lines on your face or the state of your...
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Tagged Compliance, Design, Digital Tools, Education, engagement, future, Health, Health care, healthcare, information, innovation, magic mirror, RFID, technology, User Experience, user needs
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Beyond the Written Word: Health Literacy and the Role of Pictures
Today's guest post comes from Ken Thorlton, SVP, Creative Director, of HealthEd. Ken has been with HealthEd since 2004, now serving as senior vice president, creative services. In this role, he...
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Tagged Compliance, Design, Education, health literacy, patient, Patients, Thought Leaders, user needs
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Scratch, Sniff and Learn with UnNiched
Were excited to be participating in another UnNiched(micro) breakfast at the CUNY Graduate Center in October. This one, however, will prove to be a little different from other events that UnNiched...
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Tagged conference, Conferences, data, Design, Digital Tools, Education, innovation, media, mobile, Patients, strategy, technology, Thought Leaders, Trends, unNiched, User Experience, user needs
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POINT/COUNTERPOINT: The Great Flash Debate, Part I
(Video credited to Milk and Cookies) This post is part of a series of point/counterpoint arguments proposed by different members of the Pixels & Pills staff. Were strong believers that healthy...
Posted in Digital Health
Tagged activity, animation, content, Design, enrichment, Flash, gaming, graphics, information, interactivity, internet, introduction, learning, mobile, motion, platform, technology, website, World Wide Web
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Generation Y and Health: The Healthcare Revolution
This post continues our new series on Generation Y and their relationship with their health. From challenges to epidemics, this series attempts to expose how these digital natives are managing...
Posted in Digital Health, Social Media
Tagged adoption, application, civic, collaboration, communication, Design, diversity, doctor, e-mail, Education, Generation Y, happiness, healthcare, holistic, independent, inefficiency, iPad, medical information, millennial, patient community, practice management, revolution, sharing, Skype, social media, technology, transparency
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WIRED Magazine’s Thomas Goetz Reveals His Strong Interest in Health Medicine and Explains His Concept of I.W.F.
Thomas Goetz, Executive Editor of WIRED Magazine, discusses how technology can help people make better decisions about their health, and explains the concept of Information with Feeling, or I.W.F.,...
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Tagged #epharma, conference, decisions, Design, ePharma Summit 2011, events, Health, IIRUSA, interview, IWF, Medicine, technology, Thomas Goetz, Video, WIRED Magazine
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Marketing Advice from MTV’s Jersey Shore
By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur) Its the low-brow reality show thats captivated audiences across the country, earning record-high ratings among 12- to 34-year-olds. MTVs Jersey Shore follows the...
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Tagged brand, campaign, demographic, Design, Jersey Shore, logo, marketing, MTV, objectives, personality, philosophy, spokesperson, television
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Breaking Out of the Ghetto
By Sven Larsen (@zemoga) It may come as no surprise to many who read this blog that in the design world, Pharma work is often seen as the "red headed stepchild". Pharma and (to a lesser degree...
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Tagged creativity, Design, Pharma, Pharmaceutical industry, Thought Leaders, Trends
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The Convergence of Pharma and Fashion
Image courtesy of Pierce Mattie Public Relations By Christina Brodie What do pharma and fashion have in common? Both are multi-billion dollar a year industries that influence how people look and...
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Tagged adherence, affordability, beauty, dental, Design, dical devices, economy, evergreen, fashion, industry, influence, innovation, inspiration, marketing, Pharma, physical appearance, product, style, youth
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Attention to Detail
By Kimberly Reyes (@CommDuCoeur) Over the last year, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and Depomed have each dealt with product recalls of musty-smelling drugs. The smell was caused by tribomoanisole,...
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Tagged Design, detail, digital, drugs, Johnson & Johnson, manufacturing, Pfizer, Pharmaceutical industry, platform, recall, safety, update
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