Day Two

Day Three

Day Four

Day Five

Day Six

Unit I
Basic Mini-Course on the Healthcare Internet
       Overview of the Internet and the World Wide Web
       The Evolution of the eHealth Space
       The Healthcare Internet – Its Structure, Organization and Major Websites

Unit II
The Internet Infrastructure Companies: Their Role in the Evolution of the Healthcare Internet

Unit III
The Economics and Finance of the Healthcare Internet: Web Site Development and Hosting, Content Licensing, Staffing, Financial Projections, Return on Investment

Unit IV
The Role of Silicon Valley and Wall Street in Funding the Healthcare Internet Revolution

Unit V
The Implications of the Healthcare Internet for the Genomics Revolution, Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals

Unit VI
How the Internet will Change Health Insurance and Health Plans

Unit VII
Healthcare Internet Connectivity and eCommerce – Can Bricks and Clicks Replace the Bricks and Mortar of Integrated Healthcare Systems and Transform the Supply Chain Through B-to-B eCommerce?

Unit VIII
The Practice of Medicine in Cyberspace–Clinical Implications of the Healthcare Internet

Unit IX
Clinical Information on the Web – Implications for Consumers and Practitioners

Unit X
Cyberbranding – A Brand New Day in Healthcare

Unit XI
Case Studies on Creating Proactive Health Plan and Health System Web Sites

Unit XII
Consumerism, the Empowered Patient and the Internet – The Use of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Devices

Unit XIII
To Err is Human–Healthcare Internet Strategies in Enhancing Quality and Avoiding Medical Errors

Unit XIV
Law and Regulation of the Healthcare Internet

Unit XV
Privacy, Data Security and HIPAA Compliance

Unit XVI
Ethics of the Healthcare Internet

Unit XVII
Implications of the Healthcare Internet for Health Policy and the Digital Divide

Unit XVII
The Future of the Healthcare Internet

Unit XIX
Socratic Dialogue on the Implications of the Internet for Healthcare Financing and Delivery in the United States

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