For Immediate Release

NEW YORK, New York (U.S.) – February 2, 2012 – Involution Studios Creative Director Juhan Sonin was announced today as a featured speaker at the NextGen:Health, leaders in healthcare innovation conference.

At NextGen:Health, top innovators in healthcare will bring game-changing ideas to the forefront of the industry. The first day of the conference includes a series of short, engaging talks on everything from increasing patient well-being, to improving the experiences of the doctors and patients, to enabling better research and data sharing.

Sonin will be joining other notable speakers including Dr. Nicholas F. LaRusso, Director of the Center for Innovation at Mayo Clinic and Dr. Jay Parkinson of HelloHealth. Sonin will be presenting on the topic “Hacking Health: Designing for and Understanding Your Health”.

“We’re excited to have Juhan speaking about designing your health at the NextGen:Health conference. His talks are inspiring and entertaining and I can’t wait to see what he has in store for us this year,” said Andrew Zimmerman, MD, co-founder of NextGen:Health.

Sonin is a nationally recognized expert in design for health and wellness. In addition to leading the HIMSS Mobile Health Design Workgroup, he has also provided consultation for the US Dept of Health and Human Services on the design of Medicare.gov and national health IDs, and co-designed Project Laika, the open source data interoperability service used in CCHIT’s EHR certification.

“I’m looking forward to speaking at NextGen:Health and honored to be part of the event,” Sonin said. “Some of the most influential and innovative thinkers in the field will be participating in the conference. As citizens of this country, and of the world, we’re really obligated to take a serious look at the way health and healthcare are provided and consumed. Understanding your own health and being able to design the experience to best serve your specific needs, is critical to providing people with better outcomes.”

The conference is set for March 29-30, 2012 in New York City at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center. For more information please visit www.nextgenhealth.com.

About Involution Studios


Involution designs and builds exceptional apps for innovative and visionary companies. We deploy small and experienced teams to create software that is highly usable and appropriately beautiful. Our client list includes Apple, AstraZeneca, McAfee, Microsoft, Oracle, PayPal, Shutterfly, and Yahoo. For more information please contact info@goinvo.com or +1 617 803 7043.

Tagged Design, health, healthcare, UX

For Immediate Release
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (U.S.) – November 18, 2011 – Involution Studios Creative Director Juhan Sonin was announced today as a featured speaker at the HIMSS12, healthcare and technology conference. The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), is the largest U.S. not-for-profit healthcare association focused on providing global leadership for the transformation of health and healthcare through the optimal use of information technology. Sonin will be joining other notable leaders in both tech innovation and healthcare policy including Biz Stone, Donna Brazile, and Dana Perino. Sonin will be presenting on the topic “Health Everyware: Making Mobile Health Beautiful and Useful.”

“We’re excited to have Juhan talk on mobile software design in health at the HIMSS12 conference. He’s been a driving force behind the HIMSS Mobile Design workgroup for the past 2 years, collaborating on national design guidelines for healthcare mobile applications.” said Edna Boone, Senior Director Mobile Initiatives for HIMSS.

Sonin is a recognized expert in design for health and wellness, providing consultation to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

“It is an honor to speak at HIMSS12,” Sonin said. “Information technology is critical to transforming our healthcare system and providing people with better outcomes. Some of the best minds in the field will be speaking at and attending the conference.”

The conference is set for February 20 – 24, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Venetian Sands Expo Center. For more information please visit www.himssconference.org.

About Involution Studios

Involution designs and builds exceptional apps for innovative and visionary companies. We deploy small and experienced teams to create software that is highly usable and appropriately beautiful. Our client list includes Apple, AstraZeneca, McAfee, Microsoft, Oracle, PayPal, Shutterfly, and Yahoo. For more information please contact info@goinvo.com or +1 617 803 7043.

Tagged healthcare, HIMSS12, mobile UI, technology