• Deakin University

Critical Success Factors

Analyse key stakeholders and success factors for digital hospital implementation and adoption.

  • Duration

    2 weeks
  • Weekly study

    10 hours

Hospital administration matters

This Deakin University course is a pathway towards a career as a hospital administrator and making a difference to both patients and healthcare professionals.

In this course, you will work towards developing the skills needed for various hospital administrative roles like hospital manager, director or officer.

You will explore essential theories, processes and techniques for hospital administration and management and cover a range of topics to consolidate your knowledge.

What topics will you cover?

Digital health stakeholders
Analyse drivers and behaviours of key stakeholders in digital health.
Success factors for digital hospitals
Examine what is involved in successful implementation and adoption.

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Identify key stakeholders and their drivers for digital health in hospitals.
  • Explore how implementation and use of digital technology can be governed in hospital environments.
  • Evaluate factors for successful implementation and adoption of digital hospital systems including a governance framework, co-design and change management.

Who is the course for?

Deakin University microcredential students.

Who will you learn with?

A/Prof Paul Cooper specialises in health informatics in the School of Medicine at Deakin University. His goal is to help students learn how to make the most effective use of digital health

Lecturer, School of Medicine, Deakin University. Imran's research interests range from information systems, Health information systems to Electronic health records and he is a widely published scholar

Who developed the course?

Deakin University

Deakin University is one of Australia’s largest universities with more than 61,000 students and over 15,000 online.

  • Established

    1974
  • Location

    Melbourne, Australia
  • World ranking

    Top 280Source: QS World University Rankings 2021

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  • Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
  • Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores

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  • Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
  • Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
  • Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others

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  • Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control

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