Imperial College London
Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It?
Imperial College London

Healthcare Innovation: What Does Success Look Like and How to Achieve It?

Dr Matthew Harris

Instructor: Dr Matthew Harris

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21 hours to complete
3 weeks at 7 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

(65 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
21 hours to complete
3 weeks at 7 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Consider key factors influencing the adoption and scaling up of different healthcare innovations so as to examine what success looks like.

  • Analyse how organizational structure, culture and resources are key in adoption in relation to organizational contexts.

  • Examine how cognitive, normative and affective aspects can influence perception regarding an innovation's attractiveness and scaleability.

  • Apply persuasive techniques to connect to audiences involved in the process of innovation scaling and adoption.

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There are 4 modules in this course

You will learn about the key features of an innovation which affect its adoption and assess this by drawing on two real-world innovations (robotic surgery and community health workers in Brazil).

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4 videos10 readings1 assignment1 peer review3 discussion prompts5 plugins

You will learn about the features of an organisation as well as the human characteristics that affect an innovation's adoption.

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2 videos4 readings1 assignment4 discussion prompts

You will learn about Country of Origin affects and how cognitive, normative and affective aspects can affect the diffusion of an innovation including unconscious bias.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment3 discussion prompts1 plugin

You will learn about the process of adopting an innovation within a clinical setting, including identifying who the change agents are and how you would adapt a pitch based upon your audience.

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3 videos1 reading1 assignment2 discussion prompts1 plugin

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Dr Matthew Harris
Imperial College London
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