Our multidisciplinary team of experts across strategy, analytics, science, medicine, and world-class medical product design (in partnership with McKinsey Design and our award-winning agencies LUNAR and Veryday) helps our clients innovate faster and at scale. Whether we are creating a new medical device or reimagining a patient journey, tackling healthcare’s toughest challenges is our primary goal. We apply a multilever, user-centric approach that includes portfolio and process optimization, customer-experience and product design, and agile transformation for timely, cost-efficient go-to-market strategies.
We have more than 300 world-class designers and innovators who provide physical, digital, and service design as well as more than 200 people dedicated to engineering and product development. In addition, we bring together the best tools, such as the following, and experience to deliver lasting impact:
- Rapid design diagnostic: A two- to three-week structured approach to assess the value at stake from improved design, rapid ideation of short- and mid-term design opportunities, and an initial strategic, financial, and feasibility assessment
- Innovation garages: Dedicated spaces used to generate new business models, distinctive customer experiences, and new medtech products or services rapidly
- McKinsey’s DTV Labs: Centers of engineering expertise used to conduct competitor-product teardowns and cost modelling
- Quantified Experience Design: A big-data—driven design approach to create better end-to-end experiences for users and patients
- R&D assessment: A proprietary survey to assess and benchmark medtech companies’ product-development performance across 24 dimensions and 140 questions