eHealth: Technology's Impact on Healthcare
Explore eHealth's role in transforming healthcare, from digital records to consumer tech, and its potential to enhance care coordination and efficiency.
Explore eHealth's role in transforming healthcare, from digital records to consumer tech, and its potential to enhance care coordination and efficiency.
Discover the multifaceted world of eHealth in this comprehensive course that goes beyond electronic records. Designed for healthcare professionals, students, and researchers, this program explores how technology is revolutionizing healthcare delivery and management. Over five modules, you'll delve into the fundamentals of eHealth, examine current and emerging trends in health data collection, and learn how new technologies are empowering consumers to participate in their own healthcare. The course covers critical topics such as the integration of care, the potential of big data in healthcare, and the challenges of privacy and security in digital health systems. With insights from a diverse panel of experts and real-world case studies, you'll gain a thorough understanding of how eHealth is shaping the future of healthcare and acquire practical knowledge to apply eHealth principles in professional practice.
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What you'll learn
Understand the fundamentals of eHealth and its future directions
Explore the types of health data currently collected and their potential to transform healthcare
Learn how new technologies are enabling consumer participation in healthcare
Understand the ways eHealth can improve healthcare coordination and efficiency
Examine the challenges and barriers in implementing eHealth solutions
Gain insights into the intersection of healthcare and social media
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This course includes:
178 Minutes PreRecorded video
6 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course on eHealth explores the transformative impact of technology on healthcare systems and delivery. Participants will gain a deep understanding of eHealth fundamentals, including digital health records, consumer health technologies, and data-driven healthcare. The course covers key topics such as the collection and use of health data, the role of wearables and mobile apps in personal health management, and the potential of big data in predictive and precision medicine. Learners will also examine how eHealth is reshaping interactions between patients and healthcare professionals, improving care coordination, and addressing challenges like data privacy and security. Through a combination of video lectures, case studies, and practical assignments, students will develop the skills to evaluate and apply eHealth solutions in various healthcare contexts.
Module 1 - What is eHealth?
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 2 - Health in our Hands
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Module 3 - Data and the "Quantified Self"
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Module 4 - Interacting with Health Professionals using New Technologies
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 5 - eHealth in Professional Practice
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
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Pioneering Leader in eHealth and Implementation Science
Tim Shaw is the inaugural Professor of eHealth at the University of Sydney and serves as the Director of Research in Implementation Science and the eHealth Group (RISe), as well as the Director of Research and Workforce Capacity at the Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre. An internationally recognized authority on the impact of technology in healthcare, Tim focuses on translating evidence into practice and policy. His research interests lie at the intersection of implementation science and quality improvement, exploring how digital transformations and health data can enhance practice, professional development, and system improvement. Tim has collaborated with leading organizations, including the Australian Digital Health Agency, eHealth NSW, the Australian Commission for Safety and Quality in Health Care, the World Health Organization (WHO), and the International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua). He annually teaches on the Harvard Macy program for Innovation in Healthcare and Education and has served as an advisor to various esteemed institutions, including the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and Partners Harvard Medical International. Tim is dedicated to enhancing the digital health capabilities of the healthcare workforce through integrated digital health curricula and research initiatives.
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