Advanced Health Innovation Management Program Course

INTRODUCTION

This Macskills Development Institute training course introduces participants to advanced concepts for the successful development and implementation of Innovations in Healthcare. It will give participants the confidence to embrace their creativity and develop innovative teams.

The Advanced Health Innovation Management Program is designed for healthcare leaders, managers, and professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of innovative practices in health services delivery. The program focuses on the intersection of technology, policy, and management strategies to foster a culture of innovation within healthcare organizations. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, participants will explore the latest trends in health innovation, the impact of digital transformation, and strategies for implementing effective change.

DURATION

5 Days

TARGET AUDIENCE

The training course will benefit all levels of clinical and non-clinical personnel in private and public sector healthcare as well as personnel that work in partnership with healthcare organisations:

  • Directors
  • Managers
  • Team Leaders
  • Supervisors
  • Clinical Staff
  • Non-clinical Staff
  • Operations Personnel

OBJECTIVES

The training will enable participants to;

  • Understand Health Innovation: Gain insights into the key concepts, frameworks, and models of health innovation, including the role of emerging technologies.
  • Evaluate Trends and Challenges: Analyze current trends in healthcare, such as telemedicine, artificial intelligence, and personalized medicine, and identify challenges faced by healthcare organizations.
  • Strategic Management: Develop skills in strategic planning and management to facilitate innovative practices within healthcare settings.
  • Leadership Development: Cultivate leadership qualities and skills necessary to drive innovation and manage change effectively in healthcare organizations.
  • Collaboration and Partnerships: Learn the importance of collaboration across various sectors, including public health, private industry, and academia, to foster innovation.
  • Implementing Innovations: Gain practical experience in designing and implementing innovative solutions to real-world healthcare problems.
  • Ethical and Policy Considerations: Understand the ethical implications and policy considerations related to health innovation and technology adoption.
  • Measurement and Evaluation: Learn techniques for measuring the impact of health innovations on patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and organizational performance.

COURSE OUTLINE

Module 1: Introduction to Health Innovation and its Ecosystem

  • Understanding Innovation in Healthcare: Defining healthcare innovation and exploring its importance in improving patient outcomes, reducing costs, and enhancing efficiency.
  • Healthcare Innovation Ecosystem: Overview of the key players in the healthcare innovation landscape, including startups, large healthcare organizations, regulatory bodies, and technology providers.
  • Barriers and Drivers of Innovation: Identifying challenges to innovation (e.g., regulation, funding, organizational culture) and the factors that drive it (e.g., patient needs, technological advances, policy changes).

Module 2: Emerging Technologies in Healthcare

  • Digital Health and Telemedicine: Exploring the role of telehealth, mobile health applications, and digital platforms in expanding access to care and improving patient engagement.
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Understanding the applications of AI/ML in healthcare for diagnostics, predictive analytics, and personalized medicine.
  • Wearable Devices and Remote Monitoring: The role of IoT (Internet of Things) and wearable technology in continuous patient monitoring and chronic disease management.
  • Blockchain and Healthcare Data: Investigating how blockchain technology can enhance security, transparency, and interoperability in healthcare data management.

Module 3: Innovation in Care Delivery Models

  • Value-Based Care: Transitioning from fee-for-service to value-based models and the role of innovation in improving care quality and patient satisfaction while managing costs.
  • Integrated Care Models: Exploring integrated care systems that combine primary, secondary, and tertiary care for more coordinated and efficient patient management.
  • Patient-Centered Care and Personalization: Leveraging innovation to provide personalized, patient-centric care through genomics, precision medicine, and tailored treatment plans.

Module 4: Managing and Scaling Health Innovation

  • Innovation Strategy Development: Designing and implementing innovation strategies that align with an organization’s goals and market needs.
  • Business Model Innovation in Healthcare: Identifying new business models that support the commercialization of innovative healthcare solutions.
  • Scaling Innovation: Strategies for scaling healthcare innovations from pilot programs to widespread implementation within healthcare organizations or markets.
  • Partnerships and Collaborations: Leveraging partnerships with academic institutions, technology firms, and other healthcare entities to foster innovation.

Module 5: Health Policy and Regulatory Considerations in Innovation

  • Navigating Healthcare Regulations: Understanding the regulatory landscape for healthcare innovation, including FDA approvals, HIPAA compliance, and international health regulations.
  • Health Policy Impact on Innovation: Analyzing how healthcare policies (e.g., Affordable Care Act, Medicare reimbursement) influence the adoption and success of healthcare innovations.
  • Ethical and Legal Considerations: Addressing ethical challenges related to patient data privacy, consent, equity in access to innovation, and the ethical use of new technologies.

Module 6: Financing and Funding Healthcare Innovation

  • Sources of Innovation Funding: Overview of financing options, including venture capital, government grants, and public-private partnerships.
  • Budgeting and Financial Planning for Innovation: Developing financial strategies to sustain innovative initiatives in healthcare, from R&D to commercialization.
  • Return on Investment (ROI) in Innovation: Evaluating the financial and clinical ROI of healthcare innovations and building business cases for investment.

Module 7: Leading Change and Innovation in Healthcare Organizations

  • Change Management in Healthcare Innovation: Implementing organizational change to support innovation, addressing resistance, and fostering an innovation-friendly culture.
  • Leadership Skills for Healthcare Innovators: Developing leadership competencies to guide teams through the innovation process, inspire creativity, and drive strategic change.
  • Creating a Culture of Innovation: Building an organizational culture that encourages experimentation, risk-taking, and continuous improvement.

Module 8: Data-Driven Innovation and Healthcare Analytics

  • Leveraging Data for Innovation: Using healthcare data analytics to inform innovation strategies, from operational improvements to predictive patient care.
  • Big Data and Health Informatics: The role of big data and informatics in identifying trends, improving decision-making, and driving clinical innovations.
  • Predictive Analytics and Innovation: Utilizing predictive analytics to anticipate healthcare needs, optimize resource allocation, and innovate in clinical and operational processes.

Module 9: Global Perspectives on Health Innovation

  • Global Healthcare Innovation Trends: Exploring how healthcare innovation is developing globally, with case studies from leading countries in health technology and service innovation.
  • Health Innovation in Low-Resource Settings: Addressing challenges and opportunities for innovation in developing healthcare systems and underserved populations.
  • International Collaboration and Innovation: The role of global partnerships and knowledge exchange in advancing healthcare innovation worldwide.

Module 10: Case Studies and Practical Applications

  • Case Studies of Successful Healthcare Innovations: Analyzing real-world examples of successful innovations in healthcare organizations, startups, and government programs.
  • Practical Innovation Projects: Students will develop and present their own healthcare innovation projects, applying concepts from the course to solve a real-world challenge.
  • Lessons Learned from Failures: Learning from failed healthcare innovations and understanding how to avoid common pitfalls in managing innovation.

CERTIFICATION

  • Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with Macskills Training and Development Institute Certificate

TRAINING VENUE

  • Training will be held at Macskills Training Centre. We also tailor make the training upon request at different locations across the world.

AIRPORT PICK UP AND ACCOMMODATION

  • Airport pick up and accommodation is arranged upon request

TERMS OF PAYMENT

  • Payment should be made to Macskills Development Institute bank account before the start of the training and receipts sent to info@macskillsdevelopment.com

 

Advanced Health Innovation Management Program
Dates Fees Location Action
25/11/2024 - 29/11/2024 $1,250 Nairobi
16/12/2024 - 20/12/2024 $1,250 Nairobi
06/01/2025 - 10/01/2025 $2,900 Kigali
13/01/2025 - 17/01/2025 $1500
27/01/2025 - 31/01/2025 $1,250 Nairobi
03/02/2025 - 07/02/2025 $3,950 Johannesburg
17/02/2025 - 21/02/2025 $4,950 Dubai
24/02/2025 - 28/02/2025 $1,250 Nairobi
03/03/2025 - 07/03/2025 $1,500
17/03/2025 - 21/03/2025 $1,250 Nairobi
24/03/2025 - 28/03/2025 $2,900 Kigali
07/04/2025 - 11/04/2025 $1,250 Nairobi
14/04/2025 - 18/04/2025 $4,950 Dubai
21/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 $3,950 Johannesburg
05/05/2025 - 09/05/2025 $2,900 Kigali
19/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 $1,500
26/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 $1,250 Nairobi
02/06/2025 - 06/06/2025 $1,250 Nairobi
09/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 $3,950 Johannesburg
23/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 $2,900 Kigali
07/07/2025 - 11/07/2025 $2900 Kigali
14/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 $1500 Mombasa
21/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $1250 Nairobi
04/08/2025 - 08/08/2025 $4000 Johannesburg
18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 $2900 Kigali
25/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 $1250 Nairobi
01/09/2025 - 05/09/2025 $1500 Mombasa
15/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 $2900 Kigali
22/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 $1250 Nairobi
06/10/2025 - 10/10/2025 $4950 Dubai
20/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 $4000 Johannesburg
27/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 $1250 Nairobi