Intro to Digital Technology in Healthcare, Plain & Simple

Learn the fundamentals of data, data compression, databases and data architecture in digital healthcare.
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Why take this course?

🌟 Course Title: Intro to Digital Technology in Healthcare, Plain & Simple 🌟


Why is this course important?

Note: This course was recently updated (Dec 2022)

In the realm of healthcare, understanding digital technology is no longer optional; it's essential. Ever curious about what a "bit" and a "byte" truly are and how they impact healthcare? Or pondered over how "cloud storage" functions in managing data? This course demystifies these concepts and more, ensuring you grasp the core principles behind data management and its critical role in optimizing healthcare processes. Implemented correctly, these technologies can revolutionize patient care; implement them incorrectly, and the consequences can be dire.


What will you learn in this course?

🔹 Bits & Bytes: Gain a clear understanding of the most basic elements of data storage.

🔹 Storage Media: Explore different types of storage devices and their applications in healthcare.

🔹 Compression: Learn how to effectively compress data, making it more efficient for storage and transmission.

🔹 Databases: Understand the structure and function of databases within a healthcare system.

🔹 Data Management: Discover strategies for managing large volumes of healthcare data effectively.

🔹 Centralized vs Distributed Architecture: Compare and contrast the different approaches to structuring digital systems in healthcare settings.

This course features:

  • Engaging video lectures that guide you through each aspect of digital technology in healthcare.
  • Quizzes to reinforce your knowledge and track your understanding.
  • A wealth of resources for those who wish to delve deeper into these topics.

Who is the ideal student for this course?

This course is designed for a diverse range of students, including:

  • Those considering healthcare as a career path.
  • Professionals aiming to advance their expertise in the healthcare sector.
  • Individuals seeking to better understand the integration of technology within patient care.
  • Anyone with a general interest in learning how digital technology enhances healthcare delivery.

What is your teaching style?

My approach is grounded in practicality – I begin by laying down the foundations and build upon them step by step. I understand that these concepts can be complex, so I incorporate real-world examples to illuminate the material. By focusing on simplicity, my aim is to make even the most challenging topics accessible and understandable. This is why my courses are titled "Plain & Simple."


Why are you qualified to teach this course?

With 35 years of experience under my belt, spanning from leading engineering teams to becoming a VP Marketing and then the President of a Healthcare IT firm, I bring a wealth of knowledge and practical expertise to the table. Coupled with 15 years of teaching at the university level, I am well-equipped to guide you through the intricacies of digital technology in healthcare. My experience has not only shaped my understanding of the subject but also refined my ability to communicate complex ideas in an approachable manner.

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