Description

Welcome to module 1 of 4 – Digital Health & Data Use: Introduction.

This module consists of five lessons:

• Welcome and introduction
• Five ways digital health is changing healthcare
• Data driven care: turning data from a personal health journey into actionable information
• Do healthcare professionals really need to know data analytics?
• Conclusion.

A certificate is issued on completion.

Objectives

By the end of this module you will be able to:

• identify the key components of digital health systems and the evolving roles of the health workforce in digital environments.
• identify digital health technologies, data sources and digital touch-points on a personal health journey.
• recognise the range, purpose and functions of digital health technologies and systems used for the communication of health information.
• identify the governance of clinical information systems and the stakeholders involved.
• consider how digital transformations change the delivery of healthcare and the way we work.
• recognise the relevance of data analytics to health professionals and what it means to be data-literate.

Audience

This module is designed for all NSW Health employees and may qualify for up to 0.5 hours of  Continuous Professional Development.