October 28, 2025

Designing for Health: Will Morris, MD | Chief Medical Officer at Ambience Healthcare | Tech-driven solutions and accessibility in healthcare

41 minutes

Nordic Chief Medical Officer Craig Joseph, MD, sits down with Will Morris, MD Chief Medical Officer at Ambience Healthcare. They discuss Will’s educational journey and early career choices that led him into the world of EHR design. They examine the evolution of electronic health records. From the limitations of early systems to today’s focus on usability and clinician engagement. Their discussion also delves into the importance of designing for clinical context and education, highlighting how AI can enhance medical training, support contextual decision-making, and reinforce the vital role of human judgment in patient care.

Show Notes:

[00:00] Intros

[01:30] Will’s educational background

[04:00] Speaking up for career growth

[05:10] The evolution of EHRs

[09:40] Systems of engagement vs. systems of record

[12:00] Accessibility in healthcare

[18:00] The role of note writing

[21:00] Data accuracy

[38:09] Will’s favorite well-designed things

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