Transforming healthcare with software that impacts human lives

SOLUTIONS AT THE HEART OF THE MATTER

Creating elegant, robust, and groundbreaking healthtech


At 8th Light, we strive to improve consumer health and patient outcomes, driven by research, user-centered design and innovative technologies that apply best practices in data security and privacy. Working with a wide range of healthtech and pharmaceutical clients, our goal is to craft digital experiences that inform and inspire through technology-driven transformation. Our objective is to help unlock human potential and spark change.


SOLVING HEALTHCARE'S BIGGEST CHALLENGES

Delivering innovative solutions grounded in empathy, human-centered design, security, and data governance

DESIGNING AT SCALE

Leading with the needs of people and their organizations


The integration of design and technology continues to play an increasingly critical role in improving healthcare experiences that can scale to meet the demands of an aging population. By applying Design Thinking’s focus on people, technology, and the business and organizational changes that need to be in place to drive digital health transformation, we are helping our clients navigate the evolving healthcare landscape with resilience, confidence, and innovation in this era of AI.

How we can help


  • Provide insights and prioritize key patient and organizational challenges.
  • Define and execute on a right-fit digital transformation strategy.
  • Design and develop healthtech solutions that provide measurable outcomes that matter the most to your customers and business.

ENSURING SECURITY AND SAFETY

Responsibly applying breakthrough AI technology


At the heart of these technological advancements lies a critical concern for security and safety. Just as healthcare providers vow to "do no harm" so do we, which is why we continue to enforce and evolve our data governance and security measures to protect patient and company information, proactively mitigating the risks when choosing to apply this powerful technology.

How we can help


  • Integrate AI with your existing infrastructure, guided by deep expertise in data governance and data security. 
  • Give your leadership the power to see into the future with predictive modeling and real-time insights. 
  • Craft AI solutions that are innovative yet pragmatic, guided by ethical standards and a commitment to establishing efficient workflows that produce measurable success.

Trends driving healthcare and reimagining healthtech

GENERATIVE AI

Driving digital transformation to harness capabilities

Generative AI plays a crucial role in transforming healthcare organizations by supporting medical decision-making and leading to improved provider experiences and patient care.

DIGITAL TOOLS

Improving and expanding healthcare delivery

Technology enables greater access to healthcare, streamlining the flow of timely information and improving experiences promoting adherence to positive change.

PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE

Growing need for increasingly robust security

Creating effective telemedicine solutions requires crafting seamless, tailored user experiences without jeopardizing the safety and security of patient information.

Partnering with forward-thinking digital health leaders and organizations


Our team helps partners and digital health leaders uncover solutions that deliver successful patient, workforce and business outcomes.

  • Healthcare and Wellness
  • Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences
  • Medical Universities
  • Telemedicine/Telehealth Solutions
  • Patient Engagement
  • Security Standards (GDPR and HIPAA)
  • Interoperability
  • Cybersecurity
  • Sustainability of Roles (burnout response)
  • Improved Patient Outcomes (considering pre-, during-, and post-patient experiences)
  • Workflow Optimizations
  • Health Insurance
  • Accessibility
  • Third-party Integrations (EHR, fitness apps, wearables, insurance databases)
"I really enjoyed working with the entire 8th Light team. I have learned so much and organizationally we're in a much better place than when we started. Thank you for your partnership."
Joan Mikardos, Business Lead, Pediatrics / NICU/Rare, GeneDx

Our Client List

  • GeneDX
  • Pfizer
  • American Medical Association
  • RecoveryOne
  • GoodRx, Inc.
  • Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation
  • ConceiveAbilities
"We need to ask patients what is important to them versus theorizing."

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