Digital Transformation in Healthcare
Course Objectives
To enable executive managers in Oman’s healthcare sector to lead digital transformation, improving
patient care, efficiency, and sustainability
Target Group
Executive Managers in the Healthcare Industry (Government and Private Sectors) in Oman
Duration
25 hours (5 hours/day, over 5 days)
Final Activity
Participants will collaboratively develop a digital transformation strategy for a hypothetical healthcare
organization, applying key concepts learned throughout the course.
Certification
Awarded upon successful completion of the course
Course Outline
Session 1: The Case for DX in Healthcare (2.5 hours)
- How DX addresses rising costs, inefficiencies, and evolving patient needs by modernizing care delivery.
Session 2: Core Technologies in Healthcare Transformation (2.5 hours)
- AI, telemedicine, wearables, & Big Data, and their roles in diagnostics, treatment, & system efficiency
Session 3: Leveraging Data for Improved Outcomes (2.5 hours)
- How data analytics improves patient care, optimizes resources, and supports evidence-based decision-making.
Session 4: Electronic Health Records (EHR) & Interoperability (2.5 hours)
- The importance of EHRs for unified care and overcoming data silos through system integration.
Session 5: AI in Diagnostics & Treatment (2.5 hours)
- How AI enhances diagnostics, automates tasks & supports clinical decision-making.
Session 6: Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) & Smart Healthcare (2.5 hours)
- IoMT’s role in remote monitoring, chronic disease management, & real-time health
tracking
Session 7: Digital Tools for Sustainable Healthcare (2.5 hours)
- How technology reduces waste, optimizes resources, & supports environmentally friendly
healthcare.
Session 8: Expanding Access with Telehealth & Mobile Solutions (2.5 hours)
- How telemedicine & mobile apps improve care access
Session 9: Developing a DX Strategy (2.5 hours)
- Creating a roadmap for patient-centric, efficient, & sustainable digital healthcare
initiatives.
Session 10: Future Innovations in Healthcare (2.5 hours)
- Precision medicine, robotics, & digital therapeutics
