Maggie Breslin's guest appearances

Maggie Breslin

The Health Design Podcast

Guest Lectures + Speakers

Design Lab with Bon Ku

David Fajgenbaum

BJ Miller

Mark Lewis

Victor Montori

Michael Murphy

Ronald Epstein

John Maeda

Neil Campbell

Giorgia Lupi

Krista Donaldson

Liam Gillick

Sara Auster

Dan Gordon

Katherine Leon

Amit Goyal

OwlTail

Maggie Breslin is the director of The Patient Revolution, an action and advocacy movement for careful and kind care. She and her team work towards a vision of a healthcare future defined by unhurried conversations, seeing people in all their complexity, and care plans that make intellectual, emotional, and practical sense. Maggie has spent 15+ years as a designer and researcher in the healthcare space, including 7 years at the Mayo Clinic’s Center for Innovation. She has done extensive work on the development and implementation of communication tools and programs that aim to foster conversations in exam rooms, hospital rooms, homes and public spaces about our lives and our health. She also teaches in the Design for Social Innovation program at the School of Visual Arts in NYC.  Victor M. Montori, MD is a Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic. An endocrinologist, health services researcher, and care activist, Victor is the author of more than 690 peer-reviewed publications and is among the most cited researchers in clinical medicine and in social science. He is a recognized expert in evidence-based medicine and shared decision making, and minimally disruptive medicine. He works in Rochester, Minnesota, at Mayo Clinic's KER Unit, to advance person-centered care for patients with diabetes and other chronic conditions. He is the author of the book Why We Revolt, and is leading a movement, a Patient Revolution, for careful and kind care for all.Bon talks with Maggie and Victor about the language of care, industrialized health care and why they started The Patient Revolution.

Maggie Breslin is the director of The Patient Revolution, an action and advocacy movement for careful and kind care. She and her team work towards a vision of a healthcare future defined by unhurried conversations, seeing people in all their complexity, and care plans that make intellectual, emotional, and practical sense. Maggie has spent 15+ years as a designer and researcher in the healthcare space, including 7 years at the Mayo Clinic’s Center for Innovation. She has done extensive work on the development and implementation of communication tools and programs that aim to foster conversations in exam rooms, hospital rooms, homes and public spaces about our lives and our health. She also teaches in the Design for Social Innovation program at the School of Visual Arts in NYC.  Victor M. Montori, MD is a Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic. An endocrinologist, health services researcher, and care activist, Victor is the author of more than 690 peer-reviewed publications and is among the most cited researchers in clinical medicine and in social science. He is a recognized expert in evidence-based medicine and shared decision making, and minimally disruptive medicine. He works in Rochester, Minnesota, at Mayo Clinic's KER Unit, to advance person-centered care for patients with diabetes and other chronic conditions. He is the author of the book Why We Revolt, and is leading a movement, a Patient Revolution, for careful and kind care for all.Bon talks with Maggie and Victor about the language of care, industrialized health care and why they started The Patient Revolution.

EP 19: Designing a Patient Revolution | Maggie Breslin and Victor Montori

Maggie is the director of The Patient Revolution, an action and advocacy movement for careful and kind patient care; arming patients, clinicians, and the public with the tools, resources and support they need to tell their stories and agitate for change in healthcare. She has spent over a decade as a designer and researcher in the healthcare space, including 7 years at the Mayo Clinic’s Center for Innovation. She teaches in the Design for Social Innovation program at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in NYC.  She has published in journals ranging from Design Issues to Archives of Internal Medicine. Maggie holds a Masters of Design (MDes) from Carnegie Mellon University.

March 7, 2012 - 7:00pm - 9:00pmThe TD Guest Speaker/Designer in Residence Program and Emily Carr are proud to present designer, researcher and writer, Maggie Breslin and her featured talk, Smaller Sanities: A Design Practice in Healthcare.Maggie pioneered the role of designer/researcher at the Mayo Clinic’s Center for Innovation when she joined in 2005, and she leads research, design and development efforts around topics as diverse as decision-making, risk communication, integrated practice models, remote care, caregiving and minimally disruptive medicine. She has published in journals ranging from Design Issues to Archives of Internal Medicine, and holds a Masters of Design from Carnegie Mellon University and a BS in Mass Communications, Film and Television, from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.

March 7, 2012 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm The TD Guest Speaker/Designer in Residence Program and Emily Carr are proud to present designer, researcher and writer, Maggie Breslin and her featured talk, Smaller Sanities: A Design Practice in Healthcare. Maggie pioneered the role of designer/researcher at the Mayo Clinic’s Center for Innovation when she joined in 2005, and she leads research, design and development efforts around topics as diverse as decision-making, risk communication, integrated practice models, remote care, caregiving and minimally disruptive medicine. She has published in journals ranging from Design Issues to Archives of Internal Medicine, and holds a Masters of Design from Carnegie Mellon University and a BS in Mass Communications, Film and Television, from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.