Introduction
Explores the changes occurring in the structure and delivery of health services as a result of the digital transformation that has occurred across the industry. The unit considers the impact of such technology on consumers, communities, health professionals and health services. The unit will explore the role of data, networks, wearables and other technologies in healthcare.
Summary
| Unit name | Digital Health |
| Unit code | BAA632 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | Tasmanian School of Business and Economics |
| Discipline | Australian Institute of Health Service Management |
| Coordinator | Mr Carl Fiedler |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Postgraduate |
Sustainable Development Goals
The Unit Coordinator has identified that this unit aligns with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals. We welcome your thoughts and feedback on the alignment of the unit with these goals.
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
- Analyse the drivers and challenges influencing the emergence and success of digital health
- Discuss digital health services, including strategic directions, from the perspective of different stakeholders
- Analyse changes in the consumer/health professional relationship relating to digital health
- Demonstrate an understanding of technical aspects of digital health applications and their related standards
Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Requisites
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
CRH602Teaching
| Assessment | Project Plan and Evaluation (30%)|Project Proposal (30%)|Project Report (40%) |
|---|---|
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Provided in the unit reading list on MyLO |
|---|---|
| Recommended | Provided in the unit reading list on MyLO |
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