State-of-the-Art in Innovation in Digital Health and Wellbeing

Digital health is transforming the way healthcare is delivered, monitored, and managed—shaping a future that is more personalised, data-driven, and accessible. This course offers a comprehensive look at the state-of-the-art digital health and wellbeing innovation, highlighting both the cutting-edge technologies and the structural frameworks that enable (or limit) their real-world implementation.

From exploring the potential of AI, wearable technologies, and interoperability, to navigating complex regulatory landscapes and securing funding for health-tech innovations, this course empowers learners with both visionary insights and practical know-how. Whether you’re a startup founder, healthcare innovator, policymaker, or researcher, this course provides the essential tools to understand and actively shape the future of digital health.

Delivered as a flexible and interactive online programme, the course is modular, allowing learners to follow a structured yet self-paced learning path.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

Define the scope, challenges, and opportunities in the digital health and wellbeing sector.
Identify and explain the roles of emerging technologies such as AI, IoMT, blockchain, VR/AR, and telemedicine in healthcare innovation.
Evaluate the importance of interoperability and its technical and organisational implications.
Understand key regulatory frameworks affecting digital health—including GDPR, HIPAA, MDR, AI Act, and cybersecurity protocols like ISO27001 and NIS2.
Apply knowledge of data privacy and anonymisation strategies for safe and ethical AI development in healthcare.
Recognise the lifecycle and funding pathways of digital health startups, including how to prepare investor-ready pitch decks.
Navigate the CE marking process, MDR classifications, and national regulatory bodies relevant to medical device approval in the EU.
Connect innovation with practical implementation by learning from real-world case studies, startup journeys, and regulatory experiences.

Target Audience

This course is designed for a wide range of learners who are interested in the intersection of health, technology, and innovation, including:

Entrepreneurs and startup founders developing digital health solutions
Healthcare professionals aiming to understand how emerging technologies impact patient care
Policy and regulatory professionals working in health-related fields
Researchers and academics interested in digital transformation of healthcare
Students exploring career paths in health innovation or digital technologies
Investors and ecosystem enablers seeking insight into the digital health landscape
Corporate professionals from pharma, med-tech, insurance, or data sectors seeking upskilling

No advanced technical background is required—just curiosity, a basic understanding of health or tech contexts, and a motivation to explore how innovation can improve wellbeing at scale.

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