Arnab Khound
Tata Elxsi Limited (TEL)
Bangalore, India
Arnab Khound studied engineering prior to completing his postgraduate degree at the National Institute of Design. He enjoys working in user-centric projects which involve creative interactivity.
Health Bonus Account
A Collaborative Platform For Health Awareness
Motivation
- To come up with a design solution that could support persuasive health management
- To assist people in the management of their medical records for insurance claims
Approach
- Data Collection & Analysis through interviews with stakeholders, subject matter experts, and users
- Identifying needs and goals
- Use Cases & Scenarios
- Information Architecture
- Paper prototyping, Lo-Fi Testing and Task Analysis
- Wire-Framing
- Prototype Testing
Conclusion
The Health Bonus Account became a collaborative platform to improve health awareness based on existing Patient Health Records. It provides a common platform not only for trainees but also for trainers involved in various preventive health programs, and insurance companies, enabling all involved to work in a symbiotic fashion and thus benefitting from each other's involvement.
Extensions
In the current phase three major target groups have been taken into consideration. In the next phase medical professionals will also be involved, rendering the system more robust.
References
Chadha, A.; Mehdi, A. & Malik, G. (2007),'Impact of Preventive HealthCare on Indian Industry and Economy', Indian Council for Research on International