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Gregory Schmidt M.D.
Medical clinic floor exit arrows
Nov 16

Nov 16 Medical clinic floor exit arrows

Gregory Schmidt
architecture

These floor arrows help patient’s escape from the medical clinic.

Nov 15
Nov 15 The Offline Medical Record Problem

Gregory Schmidt
electronic health records

Advice & suggestions welcome. Designing an offline medical record is a lot more complicated than it first appears

Medical Revolution 50 years early | Dr Larry Weed's Original 1971 Lecture
Nov 14

Nov 14 Medical Revolution 50 years early | Dr Larry Weed's Original 1971 Lecture

Gregory Schmidt
pioneers of healthcare

“And now when the computer people move in… and the non-medical people move in, they can hardly believe what they see. And there is a crisis of major proportions.”

Exponential Medicine 2018 - Top 50 Interesting Ideas
Nov 10

Nov 10 Exponential Medicine 2018 - Top 50 Interesting Ideas

Gregory Schmidt
future technology

The Top 50 Most Interesting Ideas of Exponential Medicine 2018.

Exponential Medicine, Day 4 - Cool Stuff Summary (Nov 7 2018)
Nov 7

Nov 7 Exponential Medicine, Day 4 - Cool Stuff Summary (Nov 7 2018)

Gregory Schmidt
future technology

Summary of Singularity University’s Exponential Medicine Day 4, November 7, 2018. Enjoy.

Exponential Medicine, Day 3 - Cool Stuff Summary (Nov 6 2018)
Nov 6

Nov 6 Exponential Medicine, Day 3 - Cool Stuff Summary (Nov 6 2018)

Gregory Schmidt
future technology

Summary of Singularity University’s Exponential Medicine Day 3, November 6, 2018. Enjoy.

Exponential Medicine, Day 2 - Cool Stuff Summary (Nov 5 2018)
Nov 5

Nov 5 Exponential Medicine, Day 2 - Cool Stuff Summary (Nov 5 2018)

Gregory Schmidt
future technology

Summary of Singularity University’s Exponential Medicine Day 2, November 5, 2018. There is a lot.

Exponential Medicine, Day 1 - Cool Stuff Summary (Nov 4 2018)
Nov 4

Nov 4 Exponential Medicine, Day 1 - Cool Stuff Summary (Nov 4 2018)

Gregory Schmidt
future technology

Summary of the cool ideas and slides from Exponential Medicine Day 1 Presentations, November 4, 2018.

Apple Event October 30, 2018 - Major Themes
Oct 31

Oct 31 Apple Event October 30, 2018 - Major Themes

Gregory Schmidt
technology

Fine presentation overall.

Oct 30
Oct 30 HHDS.22 - Work Design, Task Analysis, and Value Stream Mapping

Gregory Schmidt
healthcare system design

Some more tools from Toyota Production System and work (re)design.

Oct 29
Oct 29 ATM should standardize cash-spooling sound

Gregory Schmidt
design

You can tell how much money was removed from the ATM based on the length of the cash-spooling sound.

Oct 28
Oct 28 HHDS.21 - Facility Planning and Design

Gregory Schmidt
healthcare system design

A quick chapter about hospital facility planning and design

Oct 27
Oct 27 HHDS.20 - The Shaping of Inventory Systems in Health Services

Gregory Schmidt
healthcare system design

A high level overview of some consideration in designing inventory systems.

Horrible UX: Selecting Time Zone in Google & Apple Calendar
Oct 26

Oct 26 Horrible UX: Selecting Time Zone in Google & Apple Calendar

Gregory Schmidt
design

Why selecting a time zone in Google Calendar and Apple Calendar is a terrible experience.

Oct 25
Oct 25 Calendar reminder for early appointments

Gregory Schmidt
design

A helpful reminder the day before, to inform you that the first appointment is earlier than normal.

Oct 24
Oct 24 China's Social Credit System - ABC & Wired Articles

Gregory Schmidt
dystopia

Update on China’s ‘social credit’ system - straight outta Black Mirror. Articles from: ABC Oct 2018. Wired Oct 2017.

Oct 23
Oct 23 Audible: Include Table of Contents, Headings, Index

Gregory Schmidt
technology

Include a copy of the book’s skeleton outline with each Audible purchase

Oct 22
Oct 22 HHDS.19 - Analyzing Decisions Using Datasets with Multiple Attributes: A Machine Learning Approach

Gregory Schmidt
healthcare system design

This chapter is too old. Don’t read it.

AMRS @ Oncology Conference Oct 12, 2018
Oct 21

Oct 21 AMRS @ Oncology Conference Oct 12, 2018

Gregory Schmidt
electronic health records

How the AMPATH electronic health record helps patients, clinicians, clinics, counties, and researchers.

Oct 20
Oct 20 HHDS.18 - Statistical Analysis and Modeling

Gregory Schmidt
healthcare system design

Another very brief chapter summary.

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