The mission of Triage Project is to humanize the patient experience for those with chronic illness by connecting them to fellow patients, their doctors, and medical research. Nearly half of Americans live with chronic illness, and chronic conditions account for 75% of annual US healthcare spending. Triage Project aims to address issues like isolation, lack of information, and poor communication that chronic illness patients often face by facilitating connections between patients, doctors, and research.
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1.
2. mission statement
Our mission is to humanize the patient experience for
those suffering from chronic illness by connecting them
to a community of fellow patients, their doctor, and
medical research.
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3. nearly half of the U.S.
population is living with a
chronic illness1
1. Wu SY, Green A. Projection of chronic illness prevalence and cost inflation. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Health; 2000.
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4. 75% of the $2 trillion spent
annually in the US medical care
are due to chronic conditions 2
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total spending:
$2 trillion
CHRONIC CONDITIONS
2. Sondik EJ, Huang DT, Klein RJ and Satcher D “Progress Toward The Healthy People
2010 Goals And Objectives” “Ann Rev Public Health” 2010, Vol 31:271-281
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5. what is a chronic illness?
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6. what is a chronic illness?
a noncommunicable illness that is prolonged in
duration, does not resolve spontaneously, and is rarely
cured completely.
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7. what is a chronic illness?
a noncommunicable illness that is prolonged in
duration, does not resolve spontaneously, and is rarely
cured completely.
examples: cancer, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, arthritis
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8. people with chronic
illnesses are more
vulnerable to depression,
stress, and anxiety3
3. Simon GE. Treating depression in patients with chronic disease: recognition and treatment are
crucial; depression worsens the course of a chronic illness. West J Med. 2001;175:292–293.
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10. depression, anxiety and
stress are known
factors to diminish
a patient’s health3
3. Simon GE. Treating depression in patients with chronic disease: recognition and treatment are
crucial; depression worsens the course of a chronic illness. West J Med. 2001;175:292–293.
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11. depression is associated
with a 50–100% increase
in health services use
and costs 3
3. Simon GE. Treating depression in patients with chronic disease: recognition and treatment are
crucial; depression worsens the course of a chronic illness. West J Med. 2001;175:292–293.
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12. chronic illness has also
been found to be
associated with a higher
risk of suicide4
4. http://vitals.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/04/04/11022340-suicide-risk-spikes-in-week-after-
cancer-diagnosis-study-finds?lite
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13. for example:
a cancer patient is 13x more likely to commit suicide
within the first week after diagnosis4
4. http://vitals.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/04/04/11022340-suicide-risk-spikes-in-week-after-
cancer-diagnosis-study-finds?lite
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33. connecting patients
share updates, accomplishments and information
form local support groups and create relationships
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34. connecting patients
share updates, accomplishments and information
form local support groups and create relationships
motivate and inspire each other to live life to the
fullest despite their condition
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35. support group hierarchy
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cancer heart disease diabetes
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36. connecting to doctors
easily send messages to doctor or nurse facilitate simple
communication between visits
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37. connecting to doctors
easily send messages to doctor or nurse facilitate simple
communication between visits
doctors can share information and photos of themselves
to help create a stronger relationship
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38. connecting to doctors
easily send messages to doctor or nurse facilitate simple
communication between visits
doctors can share information and photos of themselves
to help create a stronger relationship
a scheduling tool to plan and organize doctor visits
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39. connecting to research
patients can find relevant research studies they can
participate in
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40. connecting to research
patients can find relevant research studies they can
participate in
patients can learn about the progress being made in
medical research
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41. connecting to research
patients can find relevant research studies they can
participate in
patients can learn about the progress being made in
medical research
ability to notify doctor if they are interested in a study
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42. connecting to research
patients can find relevant research studies they can
participate in
patients can learn about the progress being made in
medical research
ability to notify doctor if they are interested in a study
provides researchers with larger network for potential
study candidates
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44. mail inbox
HOME
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DOCTORS RESEARCH PATIENTS
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45. mail inbox
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DOCTORS RESEARCH PATIENTS
Send message
Appointments Doctor practice profile
(to doctor or nurse)
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46. mail inbox
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DOCTORS RESEARCH PATIENTS
change location
search
Upcoming Studies Pending Studies Saved Studies Past Studies
filter/sort
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47. mail inbox
HOME
schedule
DOCTORS RESEARCH PATIENTS
change location
search
Upcoming Studies Pending Studies Saved Studies Past Studies
filter/sort
apply
Study Profile
save
recommend
link to study site
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RESEARCH PATIENTS
new group
new event
Groups/My groups Events/My events My Journey Top Posts
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schedule
RESEARCH PATIENTS
new group
new event
Groups/My groups Events/My events My Journey Top Posts
post new entry comment
Group profile Event profile
view journeys add to schedule
comment
post on wall
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55. style and personality
easy to use, organized, inspiring, friendly and reliable
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56. style and personality
easy to use, organized, inspiring, friendly and reliable
avoidance of the hospital sterile look in the website
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58. the team
Bryan Phillips
Co-Founder and CEO
Inspired to pursue this idea after his mother
passed away from ovarian cancer. BA Medical
Anthropology and Global Health at Univer-
sity of Washington. Research Assistant at Fred
Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
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59. the team
Catherine Grabar
Co-Founder and Designer
BFA Visual Communication Design and BA
Psychology at University of Washington.
Worked as a designer at the University of
Washington Medical Center. Knowledge in
graphic design, interaction design, program-
ming and data analysis
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60. the team
Evan Kawahara
Co-Founder and Web Developer
BS Computer Science at University of California
Berkeley. Experience with tech startups. Intern at
Disney Interactive Media Group.
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