Overview
Assignment 1 Evaluating New Technology
Purpose: To analyze the potential impact of new technologies.
Instructions: Based on your reading this week (Cusack et al., 2009), complete the following in a paper 8-10 pages in length:
- Select a new technology that you would like to research
- (point of care technology)
- Analyze the current information on the use and effectiveness of this technology.
- Evaluate this new technology using the attachment below
*You may add tables, diagrams, and other formats to your paper
Resources
- Health Catalyst. (2019, January 23). How to evaluate emerging healthcare technology
- Cusack, C. M., Byrne, C. M., Hook, J. M., McGowan, J., Poon, E., & Zafar, A. (2009). Health information technology toolkit (09-0083-EF). Agency for healthcare research and quality (AHRQ).
- National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology (NICHSR). (2019, July 22). HTA 101: Introduction to health technology assessment. National Library of Medicine - National Institutes of Health.
- TedTalk: National Consortium of Telehealth Resource Centers: Technology Trends for Tele-heath
Assignment 2
Leading a Culture of Innovation
Purpose: Utilize the key concepts of this module in formulating a continuing education program.
Instructions: Create a detailed agenda for a one-hour leadership workshop on fostering a culture of innovation. Include the following:
- Write a one-paragraph introduction that explains the purpose and desired outcomes of the workshop
- Describe three key learning objectives that are measurable
- Introduce Topic One: Provide a brief introduction to this topic
- Find and post a video link that illustrates this concept
- Pose 2 discussion questions for group engagement which bring out the key points of the video that relate to fostering a culture of innovation.
- Introduce Topic Two: Provide a brief introduction to this topic
- Find and post a video link that illustrates this concept
- Pose 2 discussion questions for group engagement which bring out the key points of the video that relate to fostering a culture of innovation.
- Introduce Topic Three: Provide a brief introduction to this topic
- Find and post a video link that illustrates this concept
- Pose 2 discussion questions for group engagement which bring out the key points of the video that relate to fostering a culture of innovation.
Summarize key takeaways from the workshop and the actions you want your team leaders to take in fostering a culture of innovation
Resources
- Belrhiti, Z., Nebot Giralt, A., & Marchal, B. (2018). Complex leadership in healthcare: A scoping review. International journal of health policy and management, 7(12), 1073–1084.
- Garvin, D. A. (1993). Building a learning organization. Harvard Business Review, 71(4), 78-91.
- Singer, S., Benzer, J., & Hamdan, S. (2015). Improving health care quality and safety: The role of collective learning. Journal of Healthcare Leadership, 2015, 91-107.
- Veazie, S., Peterson, K., & Bourne, D. (2019). Evidence brief: Implementation of high reliability organization principles. Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Walston, S. L. (2017). Individual and organizational learning. In Organizational behavior and theory in healthcare: Leadership perspectives and management applications (pp. 29-40). Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives.
Required Resources:
- Website: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (2021). Module 8: Organizational learning and sustainability.
- Video: Leading to Zero: The Journey to High Reliability