Universal Symbolsfor Healthcare

Symbols developed as part of a multidisciplinary team of designers* from 2003-2010 through a joint partnership between SEGD and Hablamos Juntos with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Phase 1 Design Team: Jamie Cowgill, JRC Design, Kate Keating, Meg Faye, Jack Biesek, Gladys Brenner, Jim Bolek; Phase 1 Testing: Wendy Olmstead; Phase 1 Technical Advisory: John Bosio, Dan Clements, Ken Ethridge, David Gibson, Lance Wyman, Roger Whitehouse; Phase 2 Healthcare Partners: Women & Infants Hospital, Providence, R.I.; International Community Health Services, Seattle; Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Mo.; and Grady Health System, Atlanta; Phase 2 Technical Advisory: Ben Goodman, Steven Stamper, Kate Keating, Wayne McCutcheon, Jack Biesek; Phase 2 Design School Consortium: Department of Art & Design, College of Liberal Arts at California Polytechnic State University; Digital Design Program, College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning at the University of Cincinnati; Graphic Design Program in the College of Design at Iowa State University; School of Visual Communication Design at Kent State University; Phase 2 Symbol Design and Testing Team: Kathryn McCormick, Oscar Fernández, Lisa Fontaine, David Middleton, Wendy T. Olmstead, Mies Hora; Project Managers: Yolanda Partida, Hablamos Juntos; Craig Berger, SEGD

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Care Staff Area Intensive Care Inpatient Pharmacy Diabetes (Education) Family Practice NutritionImmunizationsHealth Services Outpatient

Laboratory Pathology Oncology Mental Health Neurology Dermatology RespiratoryEar, Nose & ThroatAlternative/Complementary Ophthalmology

Kidney Cardiology Women’s Health Pediatrics Genetics Infectious Diseases AnesthesiaDentalInternal Medicine Labor & Delivery

Physical Therapy Emergency Ambulance Waiting Area Administration Medical Records Medical LibraryBillingSurgery Registration

Interpreter Services Social Services Chapel Mammography Cath Lab MRI/PET ImagingUltrasoundHealth Education Outpatient

PET CT CATMRI