Basic knowledge of the organization and processes of a healthcare center, as well as familiarity with information and communication technologies, is recommended.
Students acquire the knowledge and develop the skills indicated below:
1. Understand the digital transformation process in healthcare settings and its impact on patient care.
2. Identify and apply digital tools to optimize clinical and administrative management.
3. Evaluate the integration of emerging technologies such as telemedicine, artificial intelligence, and data analytics.
4. Promote the adoption of digital solutions, considering ethical, regulatory, and security aspects.
1. Key concepts of digital transformation in healthcare
2. Health Information Systems
- Electronic health records (EHR) and their interoperability, Hospital Information Systems (HIS), Medical Imaging Systems (RIS/PACS)
3. Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Healthcare
- AI applications in diagnosis, prediction, and treatment personalization. Analysis of clinical and epidemiological data. Use of machine learning in medical decision-making.
4. Internet of Things (IoT) and Connected Medical Devices
- Remote patient monitoring. Wearables and biometric sensors. Integration of devices with hospital systems.
5. Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Healthcare
- Regulations and standards. Risks and Threats in the Digitalization of Healthcare Centers. Encryption Methods and Secure Access to Medical Information
6. Telemedicine and Digital Health
- Virtual Care Models and Online Consultations. Telecare Platforms and Technologies. Success Stories in Digitalized Hospitals
7. Automation and Process Management in Healthcare
- Robotics and Automation in Hospitals. Optimization of Clinical and Administrative Workflows.
8. Challenges and Strategies for Digital Transformation
The course combines theoretical lectures with real-life case studies of digitalization in healthcare centers. There will be practical workshops to analyze digital tools and group projects in which students will design digital transformation proposals adapted to different healthcare contexts. Assessment will be based on participation, case study completion, and the presentation of a final project.
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See the electronic folder of the course.
See the electronic folder of the course.
See the electronic folder of the course.