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Digital Health from an Entrepreneurship Perspective

Karolinska Institutet
Neurometaphysics
About this course

This course provides students with in-depth knowledge in the field of digital health from an entrepreneurship perspective. Domains of digital health, needs-based innovation including prototyping, usability and testing as well as data management, intellectual property, reimbursement, business models, ethics and future trends will be discussed and analyzed.

Learning outcomes

The course aims to enable students to lead entrepreneurial projects in digital health by navigating context specific challenges and opportunities.

Upon completing the course, student should be able to:

  • Design a needs-based innovation process for digital health product development.
  • Analyse the digital health ecosystem in general, and the role and relationship between public sector stakeholders specifically.
  • Integrate compliance with regulatory and legal frameworks into a digital health business model.
  • Evaluate how digital health can change healthcare globally and reflect on issues related to ethics and personal integrity
Prerequisites for participation

A minimum of 120 credits (High School diploma).

Necessary language skill
English
Semester(s) in which the module takes place
Autumn 2024
Course type
Seminar
Course level
Masters
Course start date
03 Sep 2024
Course end date
29 Oct 2024
Apply between
Application start date
12 Aug 2024
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Application end date
26 Aug 2024
Involvement period
The course runs after 5 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays in 2-3 hour sessions
Teaching mode
Local
Local attendance
Required
Workload in ECTS
7.5
Graded
Yes
Person in charge of module
Andreas Lundquist
Email address
andreas.lundquist@sses.se
Local module ID
2QA326