Healthcare Technology Management

This course is the foundational step aimed at equipping students with the skills and knowledge for a career in healthcare technology management. It covers allied healthcare ethics, equipment capital planning, lifecycle management, and teaching students to allocate resources for medical equipment acquisition, maintenance, and replacement. Students will learn general management principles, lean management techniques, and budgeting within a healthcare context. The course also examines the business aspects of healthcare, operational analytics, and hospital organizational structures, comparing Canadian biomedical operations with global practices. Combining theoretical knowledge with case studies, this course prepares students to innovate in healthcare technology management, focusing on the entire lifecycle of healthcare equipment.