Leading Digital Transformation in Health Care

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Who is This Program For?

The Leading Digital Transformation in Health Care program is designed for a variety of professionals including:

  • Business leaders who are responsible for leading technology-enabled change initiatives either at their department level or organization wide

  • Clinical care leaders who are directly involved in patient care, measuring outcomes and asset utilization

  • Changemakers at provider organizations, insurance companies, medical device companies and supporting professional services (e.g., investing, finance, legal and consulting)

  • Chief information officers and chief digital officers who want to understand how to build a culture of innovation and experimentation

  • Those with responsibility for patient experience, purchasing, sales and product management

Participants in our programs have come from companies such as Johnson & Johnson, GE Healthcare, GLS Health & Biotechnology, Pfizer, Google, B. Braun Medical, GlaxoSmithKline, Swiss Medical, Ashford Hospital, Novartis Pharmaceuticals, BeHealth, AstraZeneca and many more.

Key Takeaways

  • Identify how digital and global forces are converging to shape the health care ecosystem.

  • Recognize the lessons learned from real-world digital health transformation experiences and pilots, and create your own action plan through the capstone project.

  • Identify the elements of effective change management as well as the critical success factors for implementing digital transformation within your organization.

  • Be prepared to apply best practices and program insights to day-to-day operations and longer-term strategic priorities.

  • Gain insights from your network of faculty and participants during this program, and join a global learning community.

Learning Experience

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A truly global perspective

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Featured original case studies and cross-industry examples

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Fully online, cohort-based learning

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Featured guest speakers

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Live sessions

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Playbook assignments to help apply the learnings to your situation

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Networking with global peers

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Certificate of Completion from Harvard Medical School Executive Education

Program Format

This six-week online program provides you with the knowledge, tools and strategies to design and implement technology-enabled change initiatives within your system. It combines recorded faculty and guest speaker sessions with interactive discussions, live office hours and application exercises.

Program topics include:

  • A review of foundational technologies, such as artificial intelligence, telehealth, blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT)

  • The digital transformation framework

  • Iterative innovation and experimentation

  • Governance of digital transformation and the realization of value from digital investments

  • Building success pilots: digital technologies for reducing physician burden

  • Change management and health technology

  • Leadership perspective in digital transformation

Curriculum

Faculty

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JOHN GLASER, PH.D.

Executive-in-Residence, Harvard Medical School Executive Education

John is a former senior vice president of Population Health at Cerner Corporation. Previously, he was the chief executive officer of Siemens Health Services. Prior to Siemens,...

Certificate

Certificate

Upon completion of this program, you will receive a digital certificate from Harvard Medical School Executive Education.

Note: This program does not grant academic credit or professional certifications from Harvard Medical School.

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FAQs

Didn't find what you were looking for? Write to us at learner.success@emeritus.org or Schedule a call with one of our Program Advisors or call us at +1 315 284 5718 (US) / +44 204 538 5575(UK) / +65 3138 4864 (SG)

Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

Flexible payment options are available.

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