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Apricity Health

Senior Product Design & Interactions

Summary

A smart commercial building leverages IoT sensors, real-time analytics, and a centralized control platform to monitor and optimize HVAC, energy, water, and power systems. The objective is to proactively identify infrastructure risks—particularly within critical pipeline systems—and prevent operational failures.

Key Insights

  • What it is
    AI-augmented, EHR-connected virtual oncology nursing that delivers 24/7 patient support through licensed RNs and a clinical AI co-pilot.

    Problem
    High oncologist burnout (>57%), increasing care complexity, and 17–30% of clinic workload that can be handled virtually.

    Solution (ApricityCare)
    A fully staffed virtual RN team—guided by AI and evidence-based protocols—that executes care pathways, not just analytics.

    How it works

    • AI Co-Pilot: Codifies oncology protocols and CTCAE-based triage

    • Virtual RNs: 24/7 assessment, triage, education, escalation

    • EHR Integration: Works with 90%+ of systems, real-time documentation

    Value

    • Offloads non-urgent care and education

    • Provides continuous patient coverage without increasing staff burden

    • Improves care quality, consistency, and data accuracy

    • Enables rapid deployment (no complex integrations)

    Outcomes

    • 67% of concerns occur after hours

    • 90%+ are non-urgent (ideal for virtual handling)

    • 17.5% improvement in data quality

    Patient Benefit
    Patients report symptoms anytime and receive timely nurse evaluation, improving early intervention and increasing likelihood of staying on treatment.

Website: Concept Prototype

Design, Wireframing and Prototyping

  • Figma

User Studies, interviews and testing.

  • Stakeholder interviews

  • Discovery workshops and listening sessions

  • One-on-one interviews

Graphs, charts and data: Excel