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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Introduction to Digital health is an online certification course designed to teach students the emerging field of digital health and the key concepts and the definitions related to digital technologies used in today’s healthcare sector. The Introduction to Digital health certification course is offered by Coursera which is a part of the Digital Health Specialization.

Introduction to Digital health training provides fundamental understanding related to the numerous key technologies emerging in current healthcare scenarios. The online course also provides essential case studies to students

The Highlights

Offered by Coursera
Completion Certificate
Intermediate-level online course
31 hours of learning

Programme Offerings

Course Resources
Practical learning and Exercises
videos
Flexible Deadlines

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Imperial College, LondonCoursera

The Introduction to Digital health certification fee is Rs 4,091 per month. However candidates can choose to complete the course in three and six months by paying the fee of Rs 2,727 per month and Rs 2,046 per month. Candidates can also choose the Audit option but that would not provide them the final certificate except access to all course readings.

Introduction to Digital health Fee Structure

Mode of Enrolment	Fee
1 Month Plan	Rs. 4,091
3 Months Plan	Rs. 8,182
6 Months Plan	Rs. 12,274

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

To qualify for the Introduction to Digital health certification by Coursera, students need to complete the full course and the final assessment. They are also required to attain a qualifying passing grade.

What you will learn

Introduction to Digital health certification syllabus teaches students the importance of using digital health technologies in the current scenario. Students will learn the key opportunities and challenges posed by these technologies in the field of digital health.

Upon completion of the Digital health certification course, students will understand how to effectively use these technologies and how in the past these have enhanced human efficiency in terms of healthcare.

Who it is for

Health InspectorHealth OfficerHealthcare Administrator

The Introduction to Digital Health online course is designed for health officers, health inspectors and healthcare administrators to understand and analyse the different digital technologies used in healthcare today. The online course will help students provide the opportunity to explore these digital healthcare technologies so that they can use these in real-life situations.

Admission Details

To join the Introduction to Digital Health classes, candidates need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Browse the official URL: https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-digital-health

Step 2: Click on the option ‘Enrol for Free’

Step 3: Candidates would be asked to either sign up or login on the official website with a primary email address.

Step 4: Thereafter, candidates are required to pay for the course in the payment window portal. However, they can also choose the Audit option which would not provide them the final certificate except access to all course readings.

Application Details

To enrol for the Introduction to Digital health training, candidates have to sign up or login on the official website which asks for details such as a primary email address, name, phone number and location.

The Syllabus

Videos

Growth in Digital Health Technologies
Personalised and Population Digital Health Approaches
Doing Digital Health Badly
The Digital Healthcare System in Estonia: Interview

Readings

About Imperial College London
About the digital health team
How to be successful in this course?
Grading Policy
Glossary
Digital Health: Definitions in the literature
Your key concepts from the literature
The Mobile Economy 2020
Reflections: The Mobile Economy 2020
Grand challenges in Digital Health
Why Digital Health projects succeed or fail
Reaction to the Failed UK NPfIT
Reflections: Reaction to the UK's failed NPfIT
Estonia’s Digital Health system
Reflections: Estonia’s Digital Health system
The impact of Digital Health on the quality and safety of health care

Quiz

Reflection: The impact of Digital Health on the quality and safety of health care
Introduction to Digital Health - knowledge check

Discussion Prompt

Nice to meet you!
What does Digital Health mean to you?
Examples of Digital Health
Digital Health: successful and unsuccessful projects

Plugin

Pre-Course Survey
Your key concepts from the literature - Mentimeter
Your key concepts from the literature - Word Cloud

Videos

Introduction to Electronic Health Records
Interview with Professor Alex Bottle

Readings

Electronic Health Records in Use: Supporting Population Health
Electronic Health Records in Use: Delivering Benefits During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Learning Health Systems — An Introduction
The Science of Learning Health Systems
Optional Readings
Complexities of Learning Health Systems
Optional Readings
Examples and illustrations of how Health Systems learn

Quiz

Reflection: Electronic Health Records in Use: Supporting Population Health
Reflection: Electronic Health Records in Use: Delivering Benefits During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Reflection: The Science of Learning Health Systems
Reflection: complexities of Learning Health Systems
Knowledge check: Electronic Health Records and Learning Health Systems