Medical Device Design

Simulating Stress in Usability Testing

This blog discusses the need for realism, types of stress, techniques for simulating stress, limitations of the techniques, and ethical cons

Seeking Proposals: 2018 HFES Healthcare Symposium in Boston

I’m excited to be co-chair of the Medical and Drug-Delivery Devices track for the 2018 International Symposium, to be held March 26-28 in...

Hospital Access Challenges: Panel Report

Last month at the 2017 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care I organized a panel discussion to talk...

FDA/CDER Workshop Highlights

Last week I attended the sixth annual HFES International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care in New Orleans, LA,...

FDA Draft Guidance - Comparative Use HF Studies in an ANDA

In January, 2017 the US FDA published a draft guidance, Comparative Analyses and Related Comparative Use Human Factors Studies for a...