Industry Overview
Healthcare products serve users in high-stakes, time-pressured environments. Poor UX causes medical errors, patient drop-offs, and clinician burnout. Research-led design changes that.
HIPAA compliance requirements, fragmented clinical workflows, high cognitive load for clinicians, interoperability between legacy systems, and diverse patient populations with varying digital literacy.
Patients need clarity, trust, and ease of navigation. Clinicians need speed, accuracy, and reduced cognitive burden. Both groups need interfaces that work under pressure and on any device.
FDA studies show that poor medical device UX contributes to 44,000–98,000 preventable deaths annually. Research-led design reduces errors, improves adoption, and builds the trust that healthcare requires.
Our Services
Every service is tailored to the specific user needs, compliance requirements, and business goals of Healthcare products.
Moderated sessions with patients and clinical staff, journey mapping across care pathways, heuristic audits, and usability testing tailored to healthcare workflows.
Accessible, HIPAA-aware patient portal experiences, appointment booking, records access, care communication, and results navigation that patients can actually use.
EHR interfaces, clinical dashboards, care coordination tools, and order entry flows designed to minimise cognitive load and reduce time-on-task for healthcare professionals.
Full WCAG 2.1 AA compliance and Section 508 adherence, ensuring your platform works for every patient, clinician, and administrator regardless of ability.
Scalable component libraries with accessible, HIPAA-aware UI patterns that unify product teams and accelerate consistent, compliant delivery across your platform.
Moderated sessions with real patients and clinical staff, identifying critical friction before development begins and measuring improvement after redesign.
Why UX Pacific
Research rigour, industry context, and senior-led execution on every project, so your design works for real users and real business goals.
Every decision is grounded in real user evidence, interviews, usability tests, behavioural data, not assumptions or visual preference.
We understand the compliance requirements, user expectations, and competitive landscape specific to Healthcare, not just design principles.
WCAG 2.1 AA compliance and inclusive design are built into every project from the start, not audited in at the end.
Token-based component libraries that keep your product consistent at scale and help your engineering team move faster with confidence.
We tie every design decision to conversion, retention, and engagement goals, so every deliverable moves a metric, not just a pixel.
Every engagement is led by a senior UX strategist from discovery to delivery. No work passed to juniors or offshore teams.
How We Work
A structured, transparent six-stage process, from first brief to developer handoff, that eliminates guesswork and delivers measurable results.
Align with stakeholders to surface business goals, user needs, and constraints before assuming any solution.
Stakeholder WorkshopsUser interviews, usability sessions, surveys, and competitive audits to gather evidence, not opinions.
User Interviews · Usability TestsRaw data becomes structured insight, pain points ranked by impact, opportunities identified, findings documented.
Insight Reports · Journey MapsWireframes and high-fidelity UI screens built directly from research, accessible, responsive, and brand-aligned.
Wireframes · UI Screens · PrototypesModerated usability testing on real prototypes identifies friction before development begins, saving costly rework.
Prototype Testing · IterationOrganised Figma files, design tokens, annotated specs, and export-ready assets, everything your team needs.
Dev Handoff · Design TokensGet Started
Share your product and we will give you an honest review, what is working, what is losing users, and exactly what to fix first.
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