Curricular Analysis of Digital Health and Health Informatics in Medical Colleges Across Saudi Arabia DOI Open Access
Anas Ali Alhur

Cureus, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Aug. 14, 2024

Introduction The integration of digital health and informatics into medical education is essential for preparing future healthcare professionals in the rapidly evolving landscape. Digital encompasses various technologies, including electronic records, telemedicine, mobile applications, data analytics, all transforming delivery management. Health focuses on efficient use information technology to support improve services. This study aims analyze extent which are integrated plans colleges across Saudi Arabia, alignment with national goals outlined Vision 2030. Methods A document analysis methodology was employed review curricula from a purposive sample Arabia. included both public private institutions such as King Abdul Aziz University, University Bisha, Dar Al Uloom Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. Data were collected official university websites, academic catalogs, through direct communication departments. Key regarding course offerings, credit hours, content, objectives related extracted recorded structured format. Results revealed that only few Arabia have dedicated courses their curricula. For instance, Hail offer specific informatics. However, majority either lack or them limited capacity. depth coverage these vary widely among them. Conclusion highlights need more standardized comprehensive approach integrating Arabian universities. Recommendations include expanding developing curricula, investing faculty development, utilizing advanced technologies. Addressing gaps will better prepare graduates modern, technology-driven environment align

Language: Английский

Modernizing Healthcare DOI
Bhupinder Singh,

Komal Vig,

Christian Kaunert

et al.

Advances in medical education, research, and ethics (AMERE) book series, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 21

Published: April 12, 2024

Augmented reality (AR) and virtual (VR) technologies have advanced quickly, making them effective tools with the potential to revolutionize healthcare. By providing cutting-edge methods enhance patient care, medical training, education; augmented are transforming healthcare sector. The patient's experience is being improved by these immersive technologies, which also giving staff for training skill improvement. digital information added real environment via because imaging visualization using this technology progressing remarkably in field of Now 3D reconstructions anatomy available, surgeons can overlay their range vision guidance during difficult surgeries. This chapter intends shed light on bright future AR VR arena examining use cases, technological breakthroughs, impact care.

Language: Английский

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35

Digital Innovation in Medical Education: The Process and Challenges of Digital Transformation DOI Open Access
Youngjon Kim

Korean Medical Education Review, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 27(1), P. 6 - 16

Published: Feb. 28, 2025

Digital transformation in medical education has emerged as a critical driver of educational innovation, but it also presents several challenges and issues. This exploratory study was conducted preparation for digital leap education, critically examining the meaning process schools Korea. The been divided into digitization, digitalization, transformation, reflecting progressive course education. approaches involving are described this study, differentiating between learner-centered adaptive learning, experience-based immersive learning environments, integration assessment learning. Additionally, potential emerging technologies, such large language models, cloud computing, blockchain, is explored. constraints on include limitations digitalization materials, lack empirical evidence effectiveness tools, unpreparedness stakeholders, ethical, physical, psychological conclusion emphasizes that should not be temporary measure, true advancement highlighting importance design based needs to increase effectiveness. It highlights ethical use tools creation safe environment fairness trust process. Finally, underscores significance flexible curriculum driven by needs, interdisciplinary approaches, evaluation dissemination initiatives.

Language: Английский

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1

Implementing digital transformation in the revision process for Japan’s Model Core Curriculum: A qualitative document analysis DOI Creative Commons
Takeshi Kondo, Takeshi Onoue,

Seisyou Kou

et al.

Medical Teacher, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 46(sup1)

Published: June 4, 2024

Digital transformation (DT) is significantly impacting medical education. Despite advancements such as virtual reality and remote education, the influence of DT on development curricula guidelines has not been thoroughly explored. This study aims to explore enabling factors impacts revision process for Japan's Model Core Curriculum (MCC) in 2022.

Language: Английский

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1

Curricular Analysis of Digital Health and Health Informatics in Medical Colleges Across Saudi Arabia DOI Open Access
Anas Ali Alhur

Cureus, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Aug. 14, 2024

Introduction The integration of digital health and informatics into medical education is essential for preparing future healthcare professionals in the rapidly evolving landscape. Digital encompasses various technologies, including electronic records, telemedicine, mobile applications, data analytics, all transforming delivery management. Health focuses on efficient use information technology to support improve services. This study aims analyze extent which are integrated plans colleges across Saudi Arabia, alignment with national goals outlined Vision 2030. Methods A document analysis methodology was employed review curricula from a purposive sample Arabia. included both public private institutions such as King Abdul Aziz University, University Bisha, Dar Al Uloom Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. Data were collected official university websites, academic catalogs, through direct communication departments. Key regarding course offerings, credit hours, content, objectives related extracted recorded structured format. Results revealed that only few Arabia have dedicated courses their curricula. For instance, Hail offer specific informatics. However, majority either lack or them limited capacity. depth coverage these vary widely among them. Conclusion highlights need more standardized comprehensive approach integrating Arabian universities. Recommendations include expanding developing curricula, investing faculty development, utilizing advanced technologies. Addressing gaps will better prepare graduates modern, technology-driven environment align

Language: Английский

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