Postgraduate Courses
Digital Health
The Digital Health Executive Course is an international training promoted by ENSP NOVA, in partnership with NOVA IMS and NMS, distinguished by EIT-Health (European Institute of Innovation and Technology), as a High-Quality Project.
Its mission is to train healthcare professionals to develop digital transformation in their institutions, through the acquisition of skills to develop innovation and detect new Digital Health opportunities that enable new ways of working.
With an experienced and diverse team of teachers from universities in Portugal and Spain and institutions related to Portuguese and Spanish health, the course provides a comprehensive view of Digital Health and covers topics as diverse as organizational transformation, the design of Health projects Digital, the adoption of technologies, or ethical and legal aspects.
Focused on improving the quality and provision of healthcare through Digital Health, the course explores new strategies for creating and implementing successful environments in Digital Health and includes 3 immersive workshops targeted at the needs and interests of each student in the areas of Design Thinking, Patient Innovation and Digital Health Technology.
At the end of the Course, students will have the opportunity to make a Pitch Presentation of the product/solution developed throughout the training program, with a panel of key stakeholders in the area of digital health, where the winning project will gather the necessary support for the its viability.
Digital Health also offers the possibility of attending the Strategic Leadership on Innovation specialization area. Upon successfully completing the Digital Health Executive Course and the Strategic Leadership on Innovation specialization, you will be awarded the Postgraduate certificate in Digital Health.
Who is intended for
This course is aimed at professionals in the healthcare and industry sectors, namely doctors, pharmacists, nurses, managers and professionals with decision-making responsibilities. The training is aimed at people with an interest in digital health, an entrepreneurial spirit and who want to innovate in their organization, do things differently and make an impact inside and outside the organization.
Accreditations
This Course is accredited by the Order of Pharmacists, granting training credits within the scope of the Continuous Professional Development Program.
- Format: online, on Thursdays and/or Fridays, from 4pm to 8pm
- Workshops: on a hybrid basis
Each module of the Program is coordinated by recognized experts in the respective field.
Two Modules of the course will be dedicated to immersive workshops, one in Lisbon and the other from Barcelona. In each of the modules, a participatory and immersive teaching model is intended.
The course is taught in English and in a hybrid format (online and in-person).
Programme
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M1 - Digital Health Introduction
M2 - Innovation and Value Based Models
M3 - Innovation and Technology Adoption Models
M4 - Science and Technology - Ethical, Legal and Social Issues
M5 - Practical Design Thinking Workshops*
M6 - eHealth Digital Literacy
M7 - Growing Digital Health Ventures
M8 - Sensors, Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
M9 - Digital Project Planing and Management
M10 - Practical Digital Health Workshops*
M11 - Pitch presentations
*About the Workshops (M5 and M10):
WS1 - Design Thinking: Identify ideas for innovation opportunities in the area of digital health and precision medicine. Participants will have an immersive experience in the Nova IMS Health and Analytics Lab, equipped with digital technology to support the learning process. WS2 - Patient Innovation: A "Science café" introduction with students, patients and invited caregivers, in a group exercise , to develop a digital health solution for a real patient problem/need. The objective is to share experiences and advantages/difficulties associated with the patient-inclusive process.WS3 - Digital Health Technology: Group co-creation session that addresses a problem through the development of a Digital Health instrument.
The specialization Strategic Leadership on Innovation is integrated into the Postgraduate Program in Digital Health.
It has a total of 30 hours.
5 ECTS
- Fundamentals of Leadership in Healthcare
- Change Management
- Organizational Culture for Innovation
- Knowledge Management
Coordination
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Teresa Magalhães |
Guilherme Victorino |
Miguel Cabral Pinho |
João Cordeiro |
Faculty
Ana Rita Pedro |
Carolina Santos |
Claudia Delgado Simão |
Gonçalo Vilaça |
Helena Canhão |
Tiago Oliveira |
Adalberto C. Fernandes |
Julian Perelman |
Rui Santana |
Rafael Franco |
Magdalene Rosenmöller |
Maria João Jacinto |
Célia Cruz |
Paul Lacharmoise |
Roberto Henriques |
Paula Lobato de Faria |
Jorge Tavares
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Filipe Freitas Pinto |
João Magalhães |
José Bastos |
Daniel Beirão |
How to apply
At the moment this course does not have open applications. If you have interest in knowing more about it please contact gcimagem@ensp.unl.pt
Investment
- Application fee - €51 (non-refundable)
- Tuition fee - €3,500
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Note: A 10% reduction on the total tuition fee is planned for members of the Order of Pharmacists, the Portuguese Association of Hospital Administrators (APAH), Linde, the Central Lisbon University Hospital Center (CHULC), the Association of Former Students of the National School of Public Health (AAAENSP), and students of the National School of Public Health, who must attach proof of their status to the application process.
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