Health Care Strategist: Design and Usability Are Critical To ...

From Brian Dolan at MobiHealth News:? Health devices that are easier to use find greater acceptance among patients. (And) those patients surveyed said they were mostly willing to pay more for user friendly devices.

?There are some great wellness and fitness apps out there? if you want an app to help you get and stay active, you?re spoiled for choice,? Massive Health?s Sutha Kamal wrote earlier this year. ?But what if you?re actually ill? Then there?s nothing sleek or sexy to help you manage your disease. You?re back to the world of clinical health applications that aren?t especially friendly, easy to understand or use, and certainly aren?t social. Today?s apps don?t appreciate that you?re a person. That?s simply not good enough.?

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Who develops wellness and fitness apps? Entrepreneurs and passionistas. Who develops clinical apps? IT types and clinicians, many of whom struggle mightily to spell words like? c-o-n-s-u-m-e-r.

Source: http://healthcarestrategist.blogspot.com/2011/06/design-and-usability-are-critical-to.html

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