“We believe consumer health technologies — apps, wearables, self-diagnosis tools — have the potential to strengthen the patient-physician connection and improve health outcomes.” - Dr. Glen Stream, Chairman, Family Medicine for America’s Health
The lecture on Healthcare Innovation and Technology is designed to provide an in-depth exploration of the intersection between healthcare, innovation, and technology. It offers a comprehensive understanding of the role technology plays in transforming the healthcare landscape, driving advancements, and improving patient outcomes.
Throughout the lecture, students will examine various facets of healthcare innovation, including but not limited to:
Emerging Technologies in Healthcare:
Analysis of cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), Blockchain, Robotics, and Virtual/Augmented Reality (VR/AR) and their applications in healthcare.
Impact of Technology on Patient Care
Healthcare Data Analytics
Innovative Solutions and Startups:
Case studies and discussions on successful healthcare startups, disruptive innovations, and the entrepreneurial landscape in the healthcare industry.
Regulatory and Ethical Considerations:
Examining the regulatory frameworks and ethical dilemmas associated with implementing new technologies in healthcare, including compliance with standards and protecting patient privacy.
Collaboration and Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Understanding the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration between healthcare professionals, technologists, policymakers, and entrepreneurs in driving innovation and addressing healthcare challenges.
Future Trends and Challenges:
Predicting future trends in healthcare innovation and discussing the challenges, opportunities, and potential societal impacts of these advancements.
The lecture will employ a combination of lectures, case studies, group discussions, and possibly hands-on projects or simulations to engage students actively. Evaluation may include assessments of understanding through presentations, research papers, and/or practical applications of technological concepts in healthcare scenarios.
By the end of this lecture, students will have gained a profound understanding of how technology is reshaping the healthcare landscape and will be equipped with the knowledge to critically analyze, evaluate, and contribute to the field of healthcare innovation and technology.
Best suited for?
- Physicians and medical professionals
- Healthcare executives
- MedTech designers and developers
Welcome aboard!
Intellectual Appetizers:
GAMIFY | What is Inherently Wrong with Gamification in Health? (katusop.com)
KLINIKUM+ | The Millennial Doctor: A New Breed of Healthcare Professionals (katusop.com)
923 Hz | 10 Reasons Why HIPAA is CRUCIAL During the Design Phase of mHealth (katusop.com)
