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JULIANA CARDONA
A Piece of Pie
JULIANA SALDARRIAGA
A Piece of Pie
MARIA FERNANDA ESTUPIÑAN
A Piece of Pie
PAULA GAMBOA
A Piece of Pie
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Case Study—In this case study we describe how we collaborated with a Colombian healthcare provider company and enabled its decision makers to understand the power of stories and other types of qualitative evidence in healthcare contexts. The stories became a tool for recognizing singularities in a complex, massive system, where individuals were constantly reduced to social security numbers. We describe the qualitative methods implemented, such as in-depth interviews, projective techniques, shadowings and observations, explain the difficulty in explaining the value of our qualitative evidence and mention some of the lessons learned throughout the project. We also discuss the project’s outcomes, such as understanding the difference between user perception and user experience, the impotance of healthcare...