HealthTech
Role:
UX/UI Design
Research
Prototype
Client:
Onemed
Duration:
3 Weeks
Nigeria’s healthcare system is extensive but highly fragmented. While thousands of hospitals and clinics operate across the country, the lack of connected infrastructure continues to limit the quality and speed of care delivery. This fragmentation creates everyday challenges for both patients and healthcare providers, shaping the foundation of this project.
The Problem
Disconnected patient records across hospitals
Manual referrals slowing down care
Limited patient access to medical history
Little to no real-time insight into hospital capacity during emergencies
As digital adoption continues to grow in Nigeria, the opportunity is not just to digitize healthcare systems, but to connect them. This shift reframes the problem from isolated inefficiencies to a larger systems challenge.
The Challenge
Visual Identity
Design Approach
To address this, the solution was approached as a connected system rather than a single interface. The design was structured across three key layers:
- Operational Layer.
- Data Layer.
- Experience Layer.
Each layer plays a distinct role, but together they form a unified healthcare ecosystem.
Components
1.
At the core of hospital operations is visibility. The hospital dashboard was designed to provide a real-time overview of activities, including patient management, staff coordination, and resource tracking.
To further support critical moments, the system integrates an alert mechanism for emergencies, helping hospitals anticipate and respond to urgent care situations more effectively.
Recognizing the complexity of hospital workflows, OneMed also introduces a multi-account system for authorized healthcare professionals. With role-based access, doctors and front desk staff each have tailored views, ensuring that every user interacts with information relevant to their responsibilities while maintaining a unified system.
2.
The unified records system serves as a shared data infrastructure, allowing authorized healthcare providers to access patient records across different facilities. This eliminates redundant processes and ensures that medical decisions are informed by complete and up-to-date information.
Medical Record Overview
3.
Building on this data foundation, the experience layer introduces intelligence into the system.
I introduced an AI-powered diagnosis feature that supports and generate treatment recommendations, assisting medical professionals in making faster and more informed decisions.
Connected Care Experience
Design Rationale
Grounded in real-world challenges, the design prioritizes accessibility and engagement, with two additional features introduced to improve care continuity and patient participation.
- Patient Referral System
- Patient Portal
1.
A seamless digital referral system replaces manual processes, enabling faster and more efficient patient transfers between healthcare facilities.
2.
A secure and accessible interface that empowers patients to view and manage their medical records, encouraging active participation in their healthcare journey.
The interface maintains structural familiarity with the doctor’s dashboard while removing clinical complexity. By focusing only on relevant and understandable information, the experience remains clear, accessible, and user-friendly.
Concept Goal
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