Why Gamify?

Regulation defines “advice.” Games define “play.” By gamifying the care pathway, Ukubona creates a safe, engaging ecosystem where patients, clinicians, insurers, and trainees explore decisions—without claiming to treat, diagnose, or cure.

Interactive learning Parallel futures Tail-risk awareness

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👩‍⚕️ Primary Care Doctor

Balance evidence, time, and risk. Each choice cascades across the system.

Diagnostic accuracy Patient satisfaction Cost efficiency

🧑‍🦽 Patient

Navigate symptoms, insurance hurdles, and lifestyle tradeoffs.

Health outcomes Financial impact Quality of life

🏢 Insurance Executive

Approve or deny? Balance actuarial math against human cost.

Claims processing Network management Risk assessment

📚 Medical Student

Fail safely, repeat scenarios, learn from consequences.

Clinical knowledge Bedside manner Decision-making

🚑 Emergency Responder

Time is life; resources are finite; decisions are immediate.

Response time Triage accuracy Resource allocation

🧑‍⚕️ Nurse

Coordinate bedside care, anticipate crises, maintain continuity.

Patient advocacy Care coordination Crisis prevention

To Screen or Not to Screen?

News screenshot referencing a fatal reaction during a routine CT scan
A “routine” decision can carry non-zero tail risk. Simulation lets us rehearse branches before reality forces them.

The Setup

Patient with chest pain. Low-risk history, but CT with contrast could rule out serious pathology.

The Dilemma

Small but real risk of contrast allergy. Order now or try alternatives first?

Multi-Player Perspectives

Doctor weighs liability, patient wants answers, insurer weighs cost, family fears the worst.

Branching Consequences

Each choice opens new scenarios. Wrong call? Learn. Right call? Face the next decision.

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Clinic Chat Simulator