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XVII.3 May + June 2010
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Business, culture, and society


Authors:
Richard Anderson, Jon Kolko

Our cover story puts an explicit emphasis on what has been an implicit theme of interactions over the past two years: the desire to improve the world around us through interaction design. Hugh Dubberly, along with his co-authors Rajiv Mehta, Shelley Evenson, and Paul Pangaro, describes the necessity to reframe healthcare toward a personal, self-managed perspective. The authors acknowledge that "improving healthcare is a wicked problem," yet they offer hope for a solution by highlighting a shift toward a whole-person, contextually sensitive approach to health and wellness. This new approach shifts emphasis from a top-down approach of caregiver as…




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