Reimagining Aging: Designing Digital Health Products for Aging Boomers
In this HIT Consultant essay, Stuart Karten explains some of the key design elements product developers should consider when designing digital health solutions for seniors.
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Karten Design Partners with Digital Health Startup Isowalk
Karten Design is excited to announce our partnership with Isowalk, a digital health startup that is developing the world’s first intelligent mobility aids.
Robert Egger: Food, Felons and Philanthropy
Robert Egger is a social entrepreneur, award-winning author, and nonprofit leader. He opened the DC Central Kitchen in 1989, pioneering the concept of America’s first “community kitchen.” At this Conversations, Robert told his fascinating story and shared future-forward perspectives on disruptive innovation and the nonprofit sector.
Humanizing Implantables: The ‘Invisible’ User Experience
Today’s implanted medical devices hold the potential to proactively support our health in a more meaningful way than wearables ever could. But, can we overcome the “creepy factor” of implanting electronics into one’s body? Stuart Karten explains how design can take implantables to the next level in this Qmed article.
The New Old: Stuart Karten on Technology and Design for Aging in Re/code
The Baby Boomer generation—the largest in history—is aging into the most demanding segment of consumers. In this Re/code article, Stuart Karten explains how we can develop products and services that meet the needs and expectations of this tech-savvy, older generation.
Vol. 02 Designing the Second Half of Life: Innovation for Aging
The healthcare system is scrambling to develop the products and services to meet the physical needs of tomorrow’s aging population. We believe that design and innovation can transform aging into an enjoyable, meaningful experience for older Americans.
Karten Design Selected to Speak at SXSW Interactive 2016
Karten Design is headed to Austin! We are thrilled to announce that our panel, “Home, Sweet Home: The Health Hub of the Future,” has been selected as part of SXSW Interactive 2016!
2015 Body Computing Conference Paints Futuristic Vision for Virtual Healthcare
On Friday, October 9th, 2015, Stuart Karten shared his vision for the home as the future platform of health management at the ninth annual USC Body Computing Conference.
Will the Home Become the Healthcare Center of the Future?
In this HIT Consultant essay—adapted from a talk he gave at the 2015 USC Body Computing Conference—Stuart Karten paints a vivid vision for the home as the future platform for managing our health.
The Karten Design Team Takes the Stage at the 2015 IDSA Medical Conference
K:D’s Visual Designer Karen Radewald, User Experience Designer Kyrsten Sanderson, and Principal Stuart Karten will take the stage at the 2015 IDSA Medical Conference.