Managing the Digital Transformation in Healthcare (6 cr)
Code: SY00CA82-3002
General information
- Timing
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01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 6 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 6 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- 30 Ylemmät ammattikorkeakoulututkinnot
- Campus
- Laurea Virtual Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector (NYD1), Laurea Virtual Campus
- Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector (SYD1), Laurea Virtual Campus
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- Identify and evaluate key technologies driving digital transformation in the healthcare industry and analyse the impact of digital transformation on healthcare delivery, patient care, and organizational processes
- Apply principles of health informatics to support data-driven decision-making in healthcare organizations and assess the opportunities and challenges associated with electronic health records implementation
- Explain the role of telemedicine in improving access to healthcare services and patient outcomes
- Utilise data analytics techniques to derive insights from healthcare data and drive informed decision-making
- Develop strategies for effectively engaging patients in their healthcare through digital tools and platforms considering the ethical and privacy related to the use of digital technologies in healthcare
- Design and propose a digital transformation plan for a healthcare organization, considering organizational readiness, technology selection, and change management
Evaluation scale
H-5