Certificate in Digital Health
Certificate in Digital Health
Technology and consumerism in healthcare continue to accelerate the digital transformation of healthcare, beyond the pandemic-related changes. We are also building towards a health system of the future that will focus on the health and wellness outcomes of individuals and communities. Digital health will connect people and providers in digitally enabled care environments to provide care safely and securely when, where and how it is needed. A digital ecosystem of tools, technologies and services is being developed and implemented to transform care delivery. This course provides a framework for understanding these significant changes and discusses various digital technology use cases to improvement patient outcomes and experiences, provider efficacy and productivity, business model innovation, and system-wide benefits.
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COURSE BENEFITS
This certificate program explores the fundamental concepts of Digital Health and its expanding role in transforming healthcare. It provides participants with insights into the benefits and challenges of various transformative technologies in healthcare from the perspective of patients, providers, organizations and the overall healthcare system. They will also gain a basic understanding of the related technologies, and the associated emerging information standards, privacy and security, regulatory challenges, and other risks. This provides actionable insights that are essential for managers and leaders as they continue to progress on their Digital Health transformation journey. The course is designed for managerial, technical, and clinical professionals in healthcare and allied industries including health tech and consulting. It is taught by an Operations & Technology professional who is an experienced educator, researcher, and consultant. The course is based on real-world case studies and new research in related fields.
CURRICULUM DESCRIPTION
The program will explore established and emerging digital health technologies that are driving better patient care, engagement, and satisfaction, while improving organizational outcomes. The course introduces these emerging innovations and the managerial aspects related to their implementation. Technologies including AI & machine learning, Generative AI, Internet of medical things, Software as a medical device, Robotics, Blockchain, Digital Twins, and more established technologies such as Cloud computing and 5G, will be discussed in various contexts. Topics covered include:
- Trends in Digital Health
- Patient Outcomes and Experiences
- Provider Efficacy and Productivity
- Organizational Innovation
- Healthcare Ecosystem Transformation
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Healthcare and allied professionals interested in upgrading their knowledge and identifying opportunities to improve their care delivery systems:
- Clinical leaders including physicians, medical directors, chief medical officers, physician service line directors, nurse leaders, hospital administrators, directors of clinical services and patient services who are involved in improving patient outcomes and organizational performance
- Healthcare technology consultants in hospitals, digital health, pharma, med tech, research, and insurance who are responsible for formulating and deploying organizational digital health strategies
- Technology professionals and Entrepreneurs interested in the deployment of digital health solutions in their organizations and interested in developing new technology solutions and entering this rapidly growing field
- Reading pack from Harvard Business School Publishing (will be provided by instructor on the first day of class)
FACULTY
Education:
- PhD (1989) Service Operations Management, Manchester Metropolitan University
- BS (1981) Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science
- BS (1978) Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, Bangalore University
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FAU Executive Education - Certificate in Digital Health
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