Resource Type: Podcast

Designing for Health: Interview with Bonnie Hartstein Shweiki, MD

In this episode, Dr. Bonnie Hartstein Shweiki shares how an unconventional career path from military service to pediatric emergency medicine and healthcare leadership shaped her approach to quality, safety, and system design. Drawing on her experience leading large-scale transformation in military medicine, she explores how frustration can fuel innovation, why culture matters more than policy, […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Sarah Hanbridge, RN

In this episode, Sarah Hanbridge shares her journey from bedside nursing in the early 1990s to leading large-scale digital transformation across the NHS. She explores how clinical frustration sparked innovation, why data visualization became a turning point for operational change, and how collaboration not technology alone drives meaningful outcomes. From pioneering digital control rooms with […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Edmund Siy, CITO BSMH and Alex Krinsky, CLEAR

Identity management in healthcare is more complex and more critical than ever. As health systems grow through mergers, expand digital access, and serve diverse user groups, traditional approaches to identity verification are no longer sufficient. In this episode, we explore how modern identity solutions are transforming both patient and provider experiences. From reducing friction in […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Stephanie Carreiro, MD

In this episode of Designing for Health, Craig Joseph sits down with Dr. Stephanie Carreiro, an emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist at UMass Medical School, to explore how digital health tools can be thoughtfully designed to support people with substance use disorder. Dr. Carreiro shares her journey into toxicology and addiction research, and explains […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Dione Rogers, RN

In this episode, Craig Joseph is joined by Dione Rogers, a registered nurse turned Chief Nursing Informatics Officer and digital transformation leader, Dione shares her unconventional career journey from a teenage nurse who didn’t want to work with computers to becoming a nationally recognized leader in nursing informatics. Through deeply human stories and practical examples, […]

Designing for Health: Shan Liu, MD

In this episode, Dr. Craig Joseph sits down with Dr. Shan Liu, an emergency medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and coauthor of a children’s book written with her daughter. The conversation spans Dr. Liu’s path into emergency medicine, the origin story behind her family’s deep connection to the invention of the modern respirator mask, […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Stephen B. Williams, MD, MBA, MS, FACS, FACHE

In this episode of Designing for Health, Nordic’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Craig Joseph sits down with Stephen B. Williams. Urologist, urologic oncologist, and Associate Chief Medical Officer at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), to explore the evolving role of physicians in healthcare leadership. Dr. Williams shares his personal journey from clinical practice […]

Designing for Health: Sarah Gebauer, MD [Podcast]

In this episode, Dr. Craig Joseph sits down with Sarah Gebauer whose career spans anesthesiology, palliative care, clinical informatics, consulting, and AI governance. Dr. Gebauer explains how her diverse background from strategy consulting at Bane lead her to national security AI evaluation. She also discusses her work of designing effective healthcare tools. On today’s episode […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Michael Hallsworth, PHD and Meredith Jones [Podcast]

In this episode Michael Hallsworth discusses the ideas behind his recent book, The Hypocrisy Trap, and explains why hypocrisy might not be as straightforward, or as bad as, we think. Meredith Jones shares practical tools rooted in behavioral science that help clinicians and public health professionals have more constructive conversations with patients. On today’s episode […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Becket Mahnke, MD [Podcast]

This episode examines how clinician well-being, patient communication, and digital workflows intersect inside modern healthcare organizations. Through Dr. Becket Mahnke’s experience as a pediatric cardiologist and Chief Medical Information Officer, the conversation highlights why reducing cognitive burden and redesigning care teams requires far more than technology fixes. They explore how expectation-setting, team-based workflows, and data-driven […]