P2.1 Define a solution

You want the healthcare products that you design to improve people’s lives. But that extends beyond the patients you aim to heal. Other than clinical efficacy, a medical device’s ability to [...]

The success of home health products can be measured in much the same way as any other medical device: How well does the product work? To what extent does it improve health outcomes? How are [...]

The medical device industry is more competitive than it’s ever been, and rapidly evolving new technologies are adding fuel to the fire. Now more than ever, innovation is a must. Your market [...]

Industrial design is so important that it can single-handedly determine the success or failure of your medical device. Think of it as the bridge that connects your technology with the people who [...]

The way a surgeon handles a technologically advanced instrument in the operating room. The way a respiratory therapist interacts with the display on a mobile ventilator. The way a patient uses a [...]

Companies that choose to bypass (or simply overlook) the iterative design, prototyping, and user testing part of the product development process are at great risk of not meeting key user needs. [...]