All Systems Ergo

All Systems Ergo, invites Human Factors specialists from around the world to share their experience of incorporating Human Factors into their field of work and the impact it has had to support patient outcomes and improve care within healthcare. Hosted by Fran Ives, Chartered Human Factors Specialist, the bi-weekly podcast will discuss a number of key human factors topics including transportation, patient safety and product design, as well as personal stories of industry professionals’ inspiring career journeys.

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Episodes

Friday Feb 23, 2024

Tracey Herlihey, Head of Patient Safety Incident Response Policy at NHS England, talks about her HF career.

Friday Jul 21, 2023

Fran Ives talks to Jon Mason who is a Senior Usability Designer at Phillips and he talks about the application of Human Factors and Ergonomics into the design of range of equipment found both in homes and hospitals.  Jon also gives some good advice to innovators and smaller companies about how to apply Human Factors without the benefit of an embedded team.  For more information, please visit:https://wmahsn.org/our_work/all-systems-ergo-podcast/

Friday Jul 07, 2023

In this episode, Fran Ives talks to Dr Neil Spenceley, Clinical Director, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow and Dr Carl Horsley an Intensivist working at Middlemore Hospital in Aukland, New Zealand.   Neil and Carl talk about incorporating Human Factors into their every day clinical work, how they do it and why they are so passionate about the science.@neilspenceley@HorsleyCarlFor more information, please visit:https://wmahsn.org/our_work/all-systems-ergo-podcast/

Monday Jun 26, 2023

In this episode, Fran Ives speaks to Jane Higgs and Siobhan Burns about their transition into Human Factors as a second career. 
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Monday Jun 26, 2023

In this episode, Fran Ives speaks to Jane Higgs and Siobhan Burns about their transition into Human Factors as a second career.  Jane is currently a PhD student at Loughborough University and moved into Human Factors following a career as a librarian.  Siobhan Burns is an Ergonomics and Human Factors Adviser at University Hospitals Birmingham and started her career as a Healthcare Assistant before moving to Manual Handling Training and then Human Factors.  Hear their experiences, what their university courses did and didn't prepare them for and listen to the utter passion they have for the science!@joyfulUniverse@siobhan64961979For more information, please visit:https://wmahsn.org/our_work/all-systems-ergo-podcast/

Monday Jun 12, 2023

Fran Ives speaks with Pascale Carayon, a Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Pascale talks about her vision for the SEIPS (System Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety) framework, which she has been working on for many years.
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Friday Jun 09, 2023

Fran Ives speaks with Pascale Carayon, a Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Pascale talks about her vision for the SEIPS (System Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety) framework, which she has been working on for many years. During the conversation, Pascale gives some valuable advice to those who are new to using SEIPS such as focussing on the interactions between the elements of the model, such as the organisation, the task, and the tools. Future possible developments for the framework were considered such as making a connection between patient safety and well-being such as stress and burnout.  https://twitter.com/carayonp?s=20For more information, please visit:https://wmahsn.org/our_work/all-systems-ergo-podcast/

Friday May 26, 2023


Ken Catchpole discusses the differences between the American and British healthcare systems and their effects on healthcare Human Factors.

Friday May 26, 2023

Fran welcomes Ken Catchpole to the podcast to discuss the differences between the American and British healthcare systems and their effects on healthcare Human Factors. Ken has made an interesting journey from Human Factors consultancy in the UK to healthcare at Great Ormond Street Hospital and the University of Oxford before moving over to the US.  Fran and Ken discussed the differences between the US and the UK in terms of healthcare human factors integration, with both countries having a similar level of integration. They concluded their discussion with the importance of supporting Human Factors specialists in solo roles. https://twitter.com/KenCatchpole?s=20For more information, please visit:https://wmahsn.org/our_work/all-systems-ergo-podcast/

Friday May 12, 2023


In this episode, Chartered HF Specialist Fran Ives speaks to Steve Tipper, a Chartered HF Specialist working in at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.

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