Learners seeking to understand the drivers, landscape, barriers, models, and future direction of health innovation in Canada and globally.
Health Innovation consists of new or better ways of creating value in health and care. It does not mean technology or commercialization of R&D, although technology can be a key enabler to unlock value from health innovations.
Technology commercialization, pharma, medtech, etc. are not the focus of this course, although the evolving roles of these agents in modernizing healthcare through innovation is incorporated at several points.