Human Factors Engineering and Its Role in Value Analysis
Thursday March 19, 2026
Value analysis teams are often asked to evaluate products that clinicians use every day in patient care. These decisions aim to balance clinical performance, safety, and the responsible use of healthcare resources. While clinical feedback is essential in this process, an important concept that can strengthen product evaluation is human factors engineering (HFE).
Human factors engineering focuses on how people interact with devices in real environments. In healthcare, this means understanding how clinicians use products during procedures, within specific workflows, and under the environmental conditions present during patient care.

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