Amy Bucher, Ph.D. | Oct 29, 2024 | Behavioral Science, Blog, Digital Health, Health Equity
Furniture and clothing are two obvious examples of why a “one-size-fits-all” design approach rarely works. But perhaps the best example is healthcare, where every patient or member has their own conditions and emotions. That’s why designing for health equity is...
Marten den Haring, Ph.D., MSc | Oct 8, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Behavioral Science, Blog, Digital Health
Patients checking their symptoms.Payers answering questions about plan coverage.Providers prompting patients to complete intake forms via automated reminder. AI chatbots in healthcare offer up a lot of answers. But, they also beg a lot of questions — namely around...
Amy Bucher, Ph.D. | Sep 12, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Behavioral Science, Blog, News
One of the most exciting opportunities we have at Lirio is to co-develop with our client partners. But academic literature doesn’t always deliver the insights we need to design and develop effective interventions, such as in the case of emerging medical innovations...
E. Susanne Blazek, Ph.D. | May 18, 2023 | Behavioral Science, Blog
In 2023, return on investment and clinical validation of a technology’s platform will be greatest indicators of a digital health company’s success (GSR Ventures, 2023). Recent efforts to examine clinical robustness in digital health companies find that many have in...
E. Susanne Blazek, Ph.D. | Apr 17, 2023 | Behavioral Science, Blog
“For a just selection, everybody has to take the same exam: climb that tree.” In this well-known satire of the education system, it matters a tremendous amount on your selection success whether you’re a dog, a seal, a goldfish, or a monkey. In healthcare, the cartoon...
Amy Bucher, Ph.D., E. Susanne Blazek, Ph.D. and Ashley West | Apr 17, 2023 | Behavioral Science, Blog
Breast cancer represented almost 12% of all cancer cases worldwide in 2020, and a quarter of cancer diagnoses in women. Yet, despite recommendations that all women age 40 and over have an annual mammogram (starting even younger for women with family or personal risk...