The University of Sydney - eHealth: More than just an electronic record
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eHealth: More than just an electronic record at Coursera Overview
Duration | 12 hours |
Start from | Start Now |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
eHealth: More than just an electronic record at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Approx. 12 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
eHealth: More than just an electronic record at Coursera Course details
- The MOOC, "eHealth: More than just an electronic record!", is multidisciplinary in nature, and aims to equip the global audience of health clinicians, students, managers, administrators, and researchers to reflect on the overall impact of eHealth on the integration of care. It explores the breadth of technology application, current and emerging trends, and showcases both local and international eHealth practice and research.
- The entire eHealth Course consists of 5 modules and takes about 5 weeks to complete. Completion certificates are issued on the basis of participation in all 5 modules. Completing the health practice assignment in Module 5 entitles you to advanced standing in some of the eHealth courses run by the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney.
- What you'll learn
- - The fundamentals of eHealth and where it is heading
- - What kind of health data we are currently collecting and how it will transform healthcare in the future
- - How new technologies are helping health consumers participate in their own healthcare
- - How eHealth can improve the coordination and efficiency of healthcare and what the barriers might be
- Length: Self-paced 5 week course
- Study time commitment: 3 hours per week
- Assessable components: Assignment 1 in Module 2 (40%) and Assignment 2 in Module 5 (60%).
- Guest presenters (listed in alphabetical order):
- * Jordan Andersen
- The University of Sydney
- * Dr Teresa Andersen
- Sydney Local Health District
- * Dr Robert Birnbaum
- Harvard Medical School / Partners Healthcare
- * Melissa Brunner
- The University of Newcastle & The University of Sydney
- * Professor Jane Burns
- Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre & The University of Sydney
- * Professor Rafael A. Calvo
- The University of Sydney
- * Dr Andrew Campbell
- The University of Sydney
- * Dr Jelle Demeestere
- John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle NSW
- * Professor Hugh Durrant-Whyte
- The University of Sydney
- * Karen Finnin
- Physios Online
- * Professor Afaf Girgis
- UNSW Medicine
- * Anna Janssen
- The University of Sydney
- * Professor Judy Kay
- The University of Sydney
- * Dr Melanie Keep
- The University of Sydney
- * A/Professor Jinman Kim
- The University of Sydney
- * Dr John Lambert
- eHealth NSW
- * Dr Melanie Keep
- The University of Sydney
- * Dr Karen Luxford
- Clinical Excellence Committee NSW
- * Michael Marthick
- Chris O?Brien Lifehouse & The University of Sydney
- * A/ Professor Mark McEntee
- The University of Sydney
- * Professor Kathryn Refshauge
- The University of Sydney
- * Dr Ursula Sansom-Daly
- Sydney Children's Hospital, Prince of Wales Hospital & UNSW Medicine
- * Dr Arran Schlosberg
- The University of Sydney
- * Professor Stephen Simpson
- The University of Sydney
- * Professor Leanne Togher
- The University of Sydney
- * Josh Zadro
- The University of Sydney
eHealth: More than just an electronic record at Coursera Curriculum
Module 1 - What is eHealth?
What is eHealth?
What does eHealth mean to you?
A model for eHealth
Challenges
The future
On completion of this module you will be able to:
Module 1 Instructions
Activity 4: eHealth in action videos
Module 1 - References and further resources
Activity 1 - Learn about current and futuristic examples of eHealth technologies in practice
Activity 2 - Learn about the eHealth model via examples from clinical practice
Module 2 - Health in our Hands
Health in our hands
Health not healthcare
Wearables: Colllecting your own data
Clinical use of personal health data
Mobile apps for health
Social media for health
Health information online
Co-design of eHealth solutions
Evaluating health apps
?On completion of this module you will be able to:
Module 2 instructions
Module 2 - References and further resources
Activity 5 - Learn about current trends in internet and communications technology (ICT)
Module 3 - Data and the "Quantified Self"
Data and the quantified self
Data and digital health records
Anatomy of a digital health record
Case study: electronic records supporting remote care
Predictive and precision medicine
Big data from our biology & environment
Owning your own data
Patient reported data in practice
Privacy and security - should we be worried?
Using data to improve our performance
On completion of this module you will be able to:
Module 3 instructions
Module 3 - Resources and further references
Activity 8 - Learn about current trends in electronic data in healthcare
Module 4 - Interacting with Health Professionals using New Technologies
Interacting in new ways
Improving care: Ten eHealth advantages
Face-to-face vs. online
Telehealth and new models of healthcare
When healthcare & social media intersect
Using apps to personalise healthcare
eHealth enabled professional development
How do we enable interdisciplinary eHealth?
On completion of this module you will be able to:
Module 4 instructions
Module 4 - Resources and further references
Activity 10 - Learn about how health professionals are using technology to interact
Activity 11 - How are doctors using ICT in their clinical practice now (2015)?
Module 5 - eHealth in Professional Practice
Course review
Using the 'MyPhysio' app
Case study: Electronic records supporting remote care
Case study: Physios Online
Case study: The 'My Home Dialysis' program
Case study: 'Synergy' online hub for mental health & wellbeing
Case Study: Supporting wellness after cancer treatment
On completion of this module you will have:
Module 5 instructions
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