May Mallahzadeh ⏤ 2024

May Mallahzadeh ⏤ 2024

Journey Through Research

This page provides additional context to the research. Each item listed below is an article.

Journey Through Research

This page provides additional context to the research. Each item listed below is an article.

Healthcare through a designer's lens

Healthcare through a designer's lens

Outlines the author's journey from discovering a passion for healthcare design to describing the journey during her academic program.





Outlines the author's journey from discovering a passion for healthcare design to describing the journey during her academic program.





Fundamental terms and concepts

Fundamental terms and concepts

Explains the author's choice to present her research on a website to engage a broader audience, foster dialogue, and make research topics accessible.





Explains the author's choice to present her research on a website to engage a broader audience, foster dialogue, and make research topics accessible.





Listening to patients: a journey towards inclusive healthcare

Listening to patients: a journey towards inclusive healthcare

Explores using social media insights from chronic condition patients to improve healthcare and engage stakeholders.


Explores using social media insights from chronic condition patients to improve healthcare and engage stakeholders.


How can we heal our broken healthcare system?

How can we heal our broken healthcare system?

Explores healthcare evolution, emphasizing patient and caregiver engagement and involving them as co-creators in healthcare improvements.



Explores healthcare evolution, emphasizing patient and caregiver engagement and involving them as co-creators in healthcare improvements.



Collective dreaming in healthcare: from information to inspiration

Collective dreaming in healthcare: from information to inspiration

Highlighting the need for combining evidence-based and exploratory design research to address unmet needs and foster innovation.




Highlighting the need for combining evidence-based and exploratory design research to address unmet needs and foster innovation.




From healthcare system to healthcare culture

From healthcare system to healthcare culture

Explains the healthcare system's complexity and emphasizes the need for a patient-centered approach that values diverse expertise and collaboration among patients, providers, and researchers.




Explains the healthcare system's complexity and emphasizes the need for a patient-centered approach that values diverse expertise and collaboration among patients, providers, and researchers.




How patients, providers, and researchers can thrive together

How patients, providers, and researchers can thrive together

Emphasizing the need for better communication and collaboration among these groups to improve healthcare outcomes and patient experiences.




Emphasizing the need for better communication and collaboration among these groups to improve healthcare outcomes and patient experiences.




Toward patient-led innovation

Toward patient-led innovation

Highlighting the need for patient-centered design, patient-driven innovation, and patient-led research to improve outcomes.




Highlighting the need for patient-centered design, patient-driven innovation, and patient-led research to improve outcomes.




Public access to data

Public access to data

Explaining the need for better public access to empower informed health decisions and combat misinformation.




Explaining the need for better public access to empower informed health decisions and combat misinformation.




Right questions, real implementation

Right questions, real implementation

Researching irrelevant questions and rarely implementing patient involvement frameworks lead to unmet patient needs.




Researching irrelevant questions and rarely implementing patient involvement frameworks lead to unmet patient needs.




Learning health network

Learning health network

Defining the Learning Health Network (LHN), its potential, and current implementations.




Defining the Learning Health Network (LHN), its potential, and current implementations.




Recruitment is hard

Recruitment is hard

Discussing recruitment challenges and offering tips and resources for effectively recruiting patients and researchers.




Discussing recruitment challenges and offering tips and resources for effectively recruiting patients and researchers.




Power of stories

Power of stories

Exploring the power of story-sharing and its potential to inform and enhance healthcare delivery.




Exploring the power of story-sharing and its potential to inform and enhance healthcare delivery.