Digital health and AI: strategies for scalable, sustainable innovation
Unlocking value across clinical care, health systems, and life sciences
From experimentation to impact: driving health transformation with digital health and AI
Digital health and artificial intelligence have moved from pioneering experiments to essential tools for modern healthcare. As health systems grapple with aging populations, clinician shortages, and rising costs, AI is delivering real-world impact—boosting provider efficiency, improving early disease detection, and reducing administrative burdens.
This course equips leaders with the strategies, tools, policy and ethical frameworks needed to reflect on the implications of these innovations in healthcare and translate them into scalable, sustainable value—across clinical care, health systems, and life sciences.
Who should apply
The program is aimed at senior professionals seeking to lead innovation in health and life sciences through digital transformation and AI.
Ideal participants include:
- C-level executives and decision-makers in healthcare organizations and pharmaceutical companies
- Medical directors, innovation officers, and health system strategists
- Policymakers and regulators in digital health
- Patient Associations’ Representatives
- Data scientists and health IT professionals working in health and life sciences
- Consultants and entrepreneurs in health tech
A background in healthcare, policy, digital strategy, or data analytics is recommended.
SDA Bocconi Executive Education Certificate
To navigate the evolution of the macroeconomic landscape and organizations, it is essential to broaden your managerial skills. Education plays a central role in this process. Together with our Program Advisors, you can design the learning path that best suits your needs, choosing from various formats to shape your professional growth.
Program Advisory
Learning is never a linear journey—it is a path built together, combining specific learning needs with practical tools tailored to individual challenges. Contact our team of Program Advisors, and together we will design the ideal learning path for you or your team, ensuring alignment with your goals.
Your benefits:
A dedicated orientation meeting, either in-person or remotely, to identify learning needs and create a customized plan. Throughout the course, you will experience a tailored welcome to introduce you to the program and foster networking between participants and instructors. Upon completion, your evaluation will become a valuable contribution for continuous improvement of the offering.
How your organization benefits:
Advisory on the program with HR managers to analyze organizational needs and develop personalized projects. Ongoing progress monitoring and a final follow-up to share results and gather feedback, ensuring constant alignment with pre-set goals.
Get in touch with Cristina Popescu
Structure and contents
The program consists of 3 days, totaling 24 equivalent hours, and is built on 3 pillars.
Digital health innovations - foundations and frameworks
Translating technologies into scalable solutions
Strategy, leadership & value creation
Calendar and information
Via Sarfatti 10, 20136 Milano
Calendar
- 16 - 18 novembre 2026On campus08:00 - 17:00
Fees
€ 3,600+ VAT
The fee is exclusive of VAT and includes course materials and working breakfasts.
Early Bird
A 10% reduction on the program fees offered to applications sent in by 16 September 2026.
Special payment terms
Bocconi Alumni
Bocconi Alumni are entitled to a 20% reduction on participation fees. To take advantage of the discount, please enter your Alumnus status when registering by indicating “ALUMNI 20” in the notes section. Remember that without this indication, the discount will not be applicable.
Women are good for business
To foster and contribute to women’s professional development, SDA Bocconi School of Management offers them until 8 March 2027 a 20% discount on the participation fee for all Executive Open Programs and Executive Online Programs.
Multiple enrollments
Companies, institutions and public bodies that enroll at least 3 participants in a single program are granted a 20% discount for each registration fee. The concession is not applicable for personal enrollment and must be formalized by the start date of the course.
Corporate education programs
In the case of learning needs involving several resources of the same company enrolled in more than one program, it is possible to define a customized plan from the specific needs of the organization. In this case, our Program Advisors are available to build with the client organizations ad hoc training plans with special pricing.
Partnerships and channel agreements
SDA Bocconi offers the possibility to initiate collaborations that allow them to expand the portfolio of educational trainings to be offered to their members. In this case, the School is available to evaluate partnerships and channel agreements so as to respond in a timely manner to the specific needs of the organization.
By attending at least 80% of the classes, you will receive a certificate of participation in the program and a digital badge to share with your network on LinkedIn.
Program Direction
Digital transformation in healthcare is not just about technology it’s about vision, leadership, and measurable impact. This course equips you to move beyond pilots and into scalable, sustainable change.
It is time to digitally enhance care by integrating digital health technologies in a clinically appropriate, equitable, and systemic manner to improve health outcomes and deliver greater value for all.
