Uplift: A Podcast about the Transformative Power of Design

Great design can boost the performance of entire organizations and the creativity of individuals—but it’s also a tool to support healthier, more meani…
Feb 29th, 2024 | 30:35

Tomorrow’s Hospital Tech is Here Today. How It Disrupts Every Aspect of Healthcare—Even Design.

The healthcare industry is no stranger to technology. As we advance toward a digital future, wearable devices, AI, new imaging technologies, and advancements in telehealth and home healthcare are changing the way we design healthcare environments. Further, disruptors such as Amazon, Walmart and others are entering the game, further altering the healthcare landscape. On this episode, we're joined by Dr. Paul Barach, MD, a pioneering physician and digital health specialist who helps hospitals integrate smart technology into their practices; Yun-Hee Kim, technology editor for corporate and personal technology at the Washington Post; and NBBJ's Ryan Hullinger, to discuss how technology in healthcare is impacting the way care is provided as well as the design of hospitals and clinics.