Episode 275 | Shannon Clark, Founder & President of HavenSafe | From Human Factors to Ending Homelessness

What happens when a medical device innovator applies human factors thinking to one of society’s biggest challenges? Shannon Clark, founder and president of HavenSafe, shares her journey from pioneering human factors engineering in medical technology to tackling homelessness through data and systems-level solutions. She discusses why human factors goes far beyond FDA compliance, what startups often get wrong, and how the same principles used to improve patient safety can help create better outcomes in social services.

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• Project Medtech Podcast Episode 121

• "Homelessness is a Housing Problem" by Greg Colburn and Clayton Page Aldern 

• "Positive Intelligence" by Shirzad Chamine 

• Duane Mancini LinkedIn

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