Course Schedule, Health Informatics Interdisciplinary Certificate Program, Northwestern University School of Professional Studies - Northwestern School of Professional Studies

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MHI 413-DL : Consumer Digital Health

Description

In this course, we will introduce you to the emerging practice area of Consumer eHealth, the aim of which is to empower consumers to better manage and influence their health and wellness, access healthcare services, and improve interactions with their caregivers by leveraging digital health solutions and services. Topics include solutions that emphasize the consumer experience (CX), new consumer access models and modalities, consumer-oriented technologies and systems such as APPs and health and wellness devices and platforms, HIPAA-compliant cloud based services, the use of innovative wearables (i.e., electronic tattoos), internables/ingestibles and consumables, and behavioral management solutions such a Digiceuticals and PHRs. Additional topics include patient generated healthcare data (PGHD) and the evolution of consumer driven healthcare in the United States: specifically, evaluating how a connected society will enable previously unattainable levels of patient/provider inter-activity. MHI 413 course title formerly Consumer eHealth.