The Digital Health Equity Framework
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Course Duration: 1 Hour
Course level: beginner
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About the Course
Welcome to our course on Digital Health Equity! Today, we will embark on an insightful journey through six lessons designed to deepen your understanding of how digital health technologies can be leveraged to promote fairness and inclusivity in healthcare. We’ll start by defining what digital health equity means. This concept revolves around ensuring that all individuals, regardless of socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, gender, or geographic location, have equal access to and benefits from digital health technologies. Our goal is to bridge gaps and address disparities to improve health outcomes for all. We’ll dive into a framework that emphasizes the importance of considering social determinants of health when designing and implementing digital health interventions. We will also discuss how engaging communities in the design and implementation of digital health solutions helps tailor interventions to meet the unique needs and preferences of various groups. Finally, we’ll explore the critical importance of maintaining rigorous standards for data privacy and security. By the end of this course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of digital health equity and the tools to implement these principles effectively.
Course Objectives
Define and Articulate Digital Health Equity: Clearly explain the concept of digital health equity and its significance in addressing healthcare disparities, ensuring that all individuals, regardless of their background, have equal access to and benefit from digital health technologies.
Apply the Digital Health Equity Framework: Utilize the digital health equity framework to assess and design digital health interventions that consider social determinants of health, such as socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, gender, and geographic location, to enhance accessibility and effectiveness for diverse populations.
Implement Community Engagement Strategies: Develop and apply strategies for effective community engagement and cultural competence in the design and implementation of digital health technologies, ensuring that interventions are tailored to meet the needs of various communities and are respectful of cultural differences.
Ensure Data Privacy and Security: Identify and apply best practices for maintaining data privacy and security in digital health initiatives, understanding how rigorous standards can build trust and support equitable access to digital health solutions.
Course curriculum
- Course Introduction
- Pre-Test
- Lesson 1 - Understanding Digital Health Equity
- Lesson 2 - SDoH and DDoH
- Lesson 3 - Framework for Digital Health Equity 1
- Framework for Digital Health Equity 2
- Lesson 5 - Applying the Framework
- Lesson 6 - Further Discussion and Futures
- Course Summary
- Post-Test
- Course Evaluation
- The Digital Health Equity Framework - Presentation
Requirements
All Healthcare Learners are required to gain a pass rate of 70%. This will then count as 1 CME Accreditation.
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Included Materials
The Digital Health Equity Framework Presentation PDF
Unlimited Access to Course Videos
Hedarian Course Certificate & Department of Health Abu Dhabi Category 1 CME