KLINIKUM+ | Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Patient-Centered Design



Dawn, the co-founder of Verima, a wellness sanctuary, and a…
When
Where
One Ferry Building , , San Francisco, , California, 94111
Event Type
In the rapidly advancing world of healthcare, the demand for innovative, patient-centered solutions has never been more urgent. As medical technologies evolve and healthcare systems expand, ensuring that patient needs remain at the forefront is essential for delivering effective, accessible, and compassionate care.
About the Lecture Series
This insightful lecture series delves into the principles and applications of patient-centered design—a transformative approach that prioritizes the values, preferences, and well-being of patients in healthcare delivery and innovation. By integrating human-centered methodologies, this framework seeks to enhance clinical outcomes, strengthen patient-provider relationships, and improve the overall healthcare experience.
Key Topics Covered
Participants will explore the dynamic intersection of technology, policy, and design in shaping modern healthcare solutions. Through real-world case studies drawn from digital health platforms, innovative care models, and clinical environments, this series will provide an in-depth analysis of the successes and challenges associated with implementing patient-centered approaches.
What You Will Learn
- The Foundations of Patient-Centered Design – Understanding its impact on healthcare accessibility, quality, and trust.
- Integrating Technology & Policy – How digital health innovations and regulatory frameworks can support patient-centric solutions.
- Practical Strategies for Implementation – Leveraging design thinking, patient feedback, and inclusive methodologies to create effective healthcare systems.
- Case Studies & Real-World Applications – Insights into successful patient-centered initiatives and lessons from challenges faced in execution.
Who Should Attend?
This lecture series is designed for healthcare professionals, designers, policymakers, and innovators who are committed to enhancing patient experiences and outcomes. Whether working within a hospital, developing healthcare technology, or shaping health policy, attendees will gain valuable tools and strategies to drive meaningful transformation in the industry.
By the end of this series, participants will be equipped with actionable insights to integrate patient-centered design into their work, fostering a healthcare environment that is both empathetic and highly effective.

Dawn, the co-founder of Verima, a wellness sanctuary, and a devoted mother of three, embodies the essence of passion and perseverance. Residing in Palo Alto, she seamlessly blends her roles as an entrepreneur, ballet teacher, and health advocate, particularly for PANS, driven by her son's condition. With a life dedicated to wellness, family, and community involvement, including volunteering at local schools and savoring the arts, Dawn is a testament to the power of a purpose-driven existence. Her journey illustrates the formidable force of a mother on a mission, inspiring through her advocacy and commitment to creating a healthier world. Follow her insights and adventures @Verimadawn, where she shares her passion for wellness and the balance of business and motherhood.