Imperial College London
Global Health Innovations Specialization
Imperial College London

Global Health Innovations Specialization

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Dr Matthew Harris

Instructor: Dr Matthew Harris

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  • Describe the principles and key types of innovation in order to characterise the fundamental features of new models of care and technologies

  • Compare and contrast systems that support the development, investment, and protection of healthcare innovation to navigate the innovation journey

  • Evaluate key factors influencing the adoption and scaling of different healthcare innovations, and examine the reasons why some innovations fail

  • Critique a particular innovation, using a given framework, in order to make a recommendation to a panel of decision makers. 

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Specialization - 3 course series

A Guide to Healthcare Innovation: Principles and Practice

Course 120 hours4.7 (172 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Describe the principles and key types of innovation in order to characterise the fundamental features of new models of care or technologies.

  • Consider the key factors that influence the adoption and scaling up of different types of healthcare innovations

Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to Market

Course 226 hours4.7 (57 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Compare and contrast the systems and processes supporting the investment and protection of healthcare innovation to navigate innovation journeys.

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Category: Pitching
Category: Innovation
Category: Public Health
Category: Entrepreneurship
Category: Market

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.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Scaleability
Category: Persuasive Techniques
Category: Adoption
Category: Innovation
Category: Public Health

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Dr Matthew Harris
Imperial College London
4 Courses11,997 learners

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