Learn the fundamentals of the rapidly evolving, multidisciplinary field of Digital Health and its associated disruption of healthcare. The 100% online program combines aspects of healthcare administration, data
science, public health, ethics and strategies for commercialization and business development. Courses analyze new opportunities for digital technology to improve individual and population health outcomes and provide innovative solutions within the complex industry of healthcare. Leading innovators from academia and industry will explore the implementation of e‐health, m‐health (mobile health), connected health, big data in medicine, machine learning and artificial intelligence approaches to healthcare.
Digital Health’s impact integrating disruptive medical innovations to can change healthcare outcomes, at both the patient and population health level, will be examined. Telemedicine, smart algorithms and wearable health trackers now make it possible to stream medical data from any location, allowing patients access to care nearly instantly. Studies have shown that medical outcomes can improve and costs can be reduced when technology like artificial intelligence is combined with the human touch of physicians. The certificate offers a unique educational experience for those working in healthcare technology roles, research, entrepreneurial, and regulatory entities in the healthcare space.
Format: Est. Cost: $3,900 Duration:
On-Line (Excludes textbooks and materials). 12 - 16 months
Program Highlights:
- 100% on-line specialization for those with both technical and non-technical backgrounds;
- Exploration of Digital Health through several distinct academic disciplines & technologies;
- Gain expertise in data science, mHealth, regulatory issues, ethics and product commercialization;
Incorporation of public health informatics, behavior change theories, information architecture, and user experience design;
- Critically compare Digital Health innovations and reflect on cross-cutting case studies;
- Entrepreneurial focus to explore ideas and accelerate technological innovations;
Who Will Benefit: Intended for those with a background or interest in healthcare transformation, data science, eHealth, IT administration, engineering and regulatory affairs.
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APPLICATION FEE: $0
There will be a $95 fee upon acceptance into the program