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7 hours

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Free

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Certificate

Health Care Innovation
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Highlights

  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
  • 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
  • Course 4 of 4 in the The Business of Health Care Specialization
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Approx. 7 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: English
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Health Care Innovation
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  • In this course, you?ll learn the foundational economic theories behind health care innovation and how to optimize your own health care practice or organization. Designed to help you gain a practical understanding of the theoretical frameworks of behavioral economics and operations management in the health care setting, this course will help you apply these frameworks to assess health care practices and apply innovation while managing risk. You?ll also explore the best practices for evaluating one?s innovative practices, using real-life examples of success to see the concepts in action. By the end of this course, you?ll have honed your skills in optimizing health care operations, and be able to develop the right set of evaluations and questions to achieve best innovative practices within your organization.
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Health Care Innovation
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Curriculum

Module 1

Introduction: The Patient Perspective

Introduction: The Provider Perspective

Trade-offs, Strategy, System Inhibitors

Inventory, Flow Rate, and Flow Time

Mapping Processes with Flow Diagrams

Lean Operations and Waste

The Curse of Variability

Financial Viability

Finding the Value Drivers

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Module 1 Quiz

Module 2

Introduction to Health Care Innovation

Spotlight on Success

Researchers and Clinicians as Innovators

Changing Approaches to Health Care

Crafting a Hypothesis

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Module 2 Quiz

Module 3

Introduction to Evaluation

Evidence-Based Policy Making

What is Evaluation?

Approaches to Evaluation

Efficacy and Effectiveness

Alternative Designs

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Module 3 Quiz

Module 4

Why Studying Behavioral Economics is Important

Economics, Rationality, and Prospect Theory

Behavioral Biases and Asymmetric Paternalism

Introduction to Choice Architecture

Standard Incentives

Introduction: Framework for Intervention

Nudge Units and Some of Their Successes

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Module 4 Quiz

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    May 25, 2024
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