HEALTHCARE, TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND DIGITALIZATION

Course Description

Technological developments and digital technologies change lives and completely reconstruct the health environment. Digital developments take patients to the center, and a new status quo and new roles are emerging for both the patient and health professionals and specialists. To this end, this course will inform the health sector employees of developments and new technologies and will increase the awareness of the participants about digitalization. The course will focus on developments and changes in the sector. The trends that shape the future of health and medicine, strengthened patients, health games, augmented reality and virtual reality, telemedicine and remote care, personalized medicine, and hospitals of the future are among the topics to be covered in this course.

HEALTHCARE, TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND DIGITALIZATION

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

Course outcomes

1. 01 He / she can judge how the future will be in the health sector and how we should prepare for this future.
2. 02 Discuss how patients' empowerment can affect the future of the health sector.
3. 03 He / she can imagine and imagine the subjects such as telemedicine, remote care and personalized treatment in the treatment process of patients.
4. 04 Students will be able to evaluate the effects of 3D Printing, portable diagnostic / diagnostic devices on the treatment of the sector and patients and imagine developments.
5. 05 Illustrate and explain how the use of artificial intelligence can be effective in medical decisions.
6. 06 Compare current hospitals and future hospitals.
7. 07 Students will be able to discuss how preparing for the future in health sector, would change treating patients, health sector and healthy life in general.

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 The Guide to the Future of Medicine, Bertalan Mesko, 2017
2. 02 The next web, how augmented reality is augmenting its own future, http://thenextweb.com
3. 03 https://disruptionhub.com/2018-disruptive-trends/
4. 04 www.modernhealthcare.com

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 He / she can judge how the future will be in the health sector and how we should prepare for this future. SOLO 5
2. L02 Discuss how patients' empowerment can affect the future of the health sector. SOLO 5
3. L03 He / she can imagine and imagine the subjects such as telemedicine, remote care and personalized treatment in the treatment process of patients. SOLO 5
4. L04 Students will be able to evaluate the effects of 3D Printing, portable diagnostic / diagnostic devices on the treatment of the sector and patients and imagine developments. SOLO 5
5. L05 Illustrate and explain how the use of artificial intelligence can be effective in medical decisions. SOLO 4
6. L06 Compare current hospitals and future hospitals. SOLO 4
7. L07 Students will be able to discuss how preparing for the future in health sector, would change treating patients, health sector and healthy life in general. SOLO 5

Program Outcomes

1. P01 PO1: Become knowledge workers who whose focus will be on continuous learning as their competitive advantage by learning new methods and skills which they can use both in their lives and workplace, especially in health sector.
2. P02 PO2: Developed various skills and acquired the necessary knowledge which are required to keep improving themselves by working independently.
3. P03 PO3: Become among the best professionals in the health care industry due to their developed skills and gathered knowledge which will set them apart from the competition.
4. P04 PO4: Been able to apply appropriate methods and analytical procedures to analyze health-related issues faced by the organizations and empirically investigate and propose creative and valid solutions based on this analysis.
5. P05 PO5: Learnt to use technology in class and research in an ethical and secured manner by implementing these skills in their professional and private lives.
6. P06 PO6: Gained the ability to apply theories and use appropriate management tools and methods collaboratively in order to develop strategic decisions which are specific to unique health management contexts.
7. P07 PO7: Practiced and mastered communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing, with individuals from different cultures within and outside the academia and organizations.
8. P08 PO8: Been able to implement the learnt skills and knowledge, by developing research-based solutions to current regional and global health issues.
9. P09 PO9: Developed enthusiasm and awareness about the environment by associating health and management theories with ethical and environmental approaches in order to further study and investigate critical health managerial issues.

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