Designing Healthcare Technology to Support the Whole User: From Functionality to Experience, and Beyond

© 2015 Interaction Insight Consulting, LLC. All rights reserved.

Michael Siepmann, Ph.D.

@MSiep • [email protected] • 303-835-0501

Designing Healthcare Technologyto Support the Whole User

From Functionality to Experience, and Beyond

© 2013 Interaction Insight Consulting, LLCAll rights reserved


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What's Healthcare Technology For?


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The Whole User


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The Whole User

What do they want it to do?Functionality


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Functionality

Read This

Fantastic

Manual


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The Whole User


Is it easy for them to use?Usability


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Usability


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The Whole User



What is using it like for them?User Experience


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User Experience (UX)


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The Whole User



What is using it like for them?User Experience

How does it influence theircognition, emotion, and behavior?

Support(or Manipulation)

How does it affect their ongoing patterns of cognition, emotion, and behavior?

(Deeper) Support(or Manipulation)


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Why the Whole User?


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The Best Doctors


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UseMe! Use

Me!

The Best Healthcare Technology


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Designing to Support the Whole User


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People Shape Tech

UseMe!

Tech Shapes People


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UseMe!

Supporting the Whole User via Usability

Usability


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Tech Design Usability Cognition, Emotion, Behavior

• Adolf Hitler was born in 1892.

• Adolf Hitler was born in 1887.

• Cognitive Ease


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UseMe!

Supporting the Whole User via UX

Usability

UX


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Tech Design UX Cognition, Emotion, Behavior

• Positive Emotions Broaden and Build

“...certain discrete positive emotions—including joy, interest, contentment, pride, and love— … share the ability to broaden people's momentary thought-action repertoires and build their enduring personal resources...”

- Barbara Fredrickson, 2001


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UseMe!

Supporting the Whole User Directly

Usability

UX

Direct


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“But is more common”

“This patient brings to mind ”

Tech Design Cognition

“Think like a statistician”


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Tech Design Emotion

• Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS)

“The key to effective management of STS is … early recognition of, and insight into, the strong emotions experienced in the doctor-patient relationship.”

- Peter Huggard, 2003


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Tech Design Behavior

• Behavior Toward Obese Patients

“Primary care physicians … demonstrated less emotional rapport with overweight and obese patients … than with normal weight patients.”

- Kimberly Gudzune, et al., 2013

“_______”?


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How?


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Knowledge

Usability / Human Factors / UX+

Psychology, especially:

- Positive psychology- Social psychology- Behavioral economics- Research methods

Build your expertise+

Consult an expert!


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Attitude

● Excited

● Optimistic

● Realistic

● Caring

● Concerned

● Self-aware

● Open

“People Shape Tech Tech Shapes People”


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Books


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Recap


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UseMe! Use

Me!


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Functionality

Usability

User Experience

Support(or Manipulation)

(Deeper) Support(or Manipulation)


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UseMe!

Usability

UX

Direct

How Will You Support the Whole User?

© 2015 Interaction Insight Consulting, LLC. All rights reserved.

Michael Siepmann, Ph.D.

@MSiep • [email protected] • 303-835-0501

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