BE 544 Telehealth, Telemedicine, and Telerehabilitation: Innovations in Healthcare Delivery

Faced with the challenges of our ever-changing healthcare environment, there is a tremendous need to improve the quality, accessibility, and cost of care. To meet this demand clinicians, researchers, engineers, and patients are working together to develop new innovative approaches to the ways in which people receive and deliver care. This course will offer an overview of the history, technology, underlying theories, and supporting research behind healthcare delivery innovations in areas such as telemedicine, mHealth, eHealth, home monitoring, and personal wellness. The objective of the course is to increase students' understanding and perspectives on how innovative approaches and technologies can be used to address real-world challenges and issues that face our healthcare system.

Credits

3.00

Cross Listed Courses

BE 444 & BE 544