Healthcare 4.0 - Healthcare in the Industry 4.0

Did you know that the world economy and humanity is at the verge of one of the most transformational periods in history of mankind?

Have you heard about the 'Industrial Revolutions'; which from time to time transformed the course of humanity? The first industrial revolution was powered by mechanization, water power and steam power. The second industrial revolution was powered by the mass production of products such as the famous Henry Ford's Model-T car, assembly lines and electricity. The third industrial revolution was powered by computerization and automation.

Now, the fourth industrial revolution, known as 'Industry 4.0 (4IR)' will be powered by Cyber Physical Systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics is set to unleash the next wave of disruption at an unprecedented scale and force!

With global pandemics such as COVID-19, the Healthcare Industry is on its way for a massive transformation with Industry 4.0 to offer universally affordable and high quality healthcare to every human being on this planet. With real-time data and comprehensive insights offered with Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), how is Industry 4.0 going to change and disrupt the game?

A course with a simple and comprehensive beginner's guide to Healthcare 4.0 - The Impact of Industry 4.0 on the Healthcare Industry!

In this course, there are SEVEN sections which cover over 70 lectures worth OVER 9 HOURS of content;

• Section 1 - Introduction to the Healthcare Industry - Discover what the Healthcare Industry is and the vital role it plays in shaping is. Learn about the different industries of the Healthcare Industry such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Equipment, Managed Healthcare and Healthcare Facilities.

  
  

• Section 2 - Key Insights of the Healthcare Industry - Explore the key insights about the Healthcare Industry such as the distribution of healthcare-related resources, the level of trust of consumers, innovation of care models, global pandemics, digital transformation, workforce transformation/future of work and demographic shifts.

• Section 3 - Introduction to Challenges of the Healthcare - Explore the challenges faced by the Healthcare Industry such as poor Information and Service Integration, Rising Healthcare Expenditure, Life Expectancy Increase, Rise of Technology and Expectation of a Better Quality of Life, Increase of Preventable Misdiagnosis and Surgical Complications, Exponential Increasing Medical Information and The Slow Circulation of Medical Knowledge.

  
  

• Section 4 - Opportunities for Innovation in the Healthcare - Discover the opportunities for innovation in the Healthcare Industry including Universal Integration of Information and Services, Democratizing healthcare to make it more affordable, Innovation in elderly care and treatment, Improving the quality of life with the increasing lifespan, Improving Preventable Misdiagnosis and Surgical Complications.

  
  

• Section 5 - Introduction to Industry 4.0 - Discover what Industry 4.0 is, what the Industry 4.0 Environment is and the different kinds of Internets such as the Internet-of-Things (IoT), Industrial-Internet-of-Things (IIoT), Internet-of-Services (IoS) and the Internet-of-Everything (IoE)

  
  

• Section 6 - Introduction to Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) - Discover what Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) are, their characteristics, their benefits as well as their drawbacks.

  
  

• Section 7 - The Impact of Industry 4.0 on Healthcare Industry - Discover how Industry 4.0 is impacting and transforming the Healthcare Industry including self-diagnosis systems for patients, real-time diagnosis, 3D printed organs and Internet-of-Medical Things (IOMT).

Jump right in to learn and discover about all of the amazing and transformative content on Healthcare 4.0 - The Healthcare Industry in Industry 4.0 and be updated with latest trends in the world of tech and business! Be a part of Industry 4.0!

Disclaimer #1: This course includes case studies of various companies to illustrate the real-world applications of Industry 4.0 and digital transformation. The case studies are based on publicly available information, industry trends, and analysis for educational purposes only.

The inclusion of specific companies does not imply any endorsement, affiliation, or sponsorship. Likewise, any insights, opinions, or conclusions drawn from these case studies are those of the course creator and should not be interpreted as official statements from the companies mentioned. This course is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any of the companies mentioned. All company names, trademarks, and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, the rapidly evolving nature of technology means that some information may become outdated or incorrect. Participants are encouraged to conduct their own research and verify details independently. If such information is found, kindly inform us to rectify outdated/incorrect information at the earliest.

This course is for informational and educational purposes only and does not provide professional, legal, or financial advice. Neither the course creator nor the platform hosting this course shall be held liable for any decisions or actions taken based on the content presented.

Disclaimer #2: This course uses Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) to support an enhanced learning experience.

About the Author: Hi, I'm Deshan and I'm a Digital Transformation Consultant. I have a M. Sc. in Technology Management (Distinction) from the Staffordshire University, UK as well as First Class Honors in B. Sc. (Applied Information Technology) from the Staffordshire University, UK. I also have around 8 years of experience in coding websites and software; creating multimedia, illustrations and graphics as well as computer simulation and 3D modelling! Feel free to ask any question regarding Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0 and Digital Disruption in the forum!