OFFICE FOR EXTERNAL EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS FY2021 Designed custom executive education program for 1,200 clinical development leaders at
Launched 3 new HMX Pro courses:
LAUNCHING AND DELIVERING NEW PROGRAMS AND LEARNING RESOURCES
Boehringer Ingelheim
Genetic Testing and Sequencing Technologies Piloted new modes of delivering learning through distribution channel providers including Harvard’s VPAL office, Emeritus and Northwest Education
Novel Therapies for Chronic Inflammation, Autoimmunity, and Allergy Drug Delivery
Added specialized learner pathways to the Master in Clinical Service Operations and Master in Healthcare Quality and Safety programs
Published a COVID-19, Flu and Colds online guide to help lay audiences better understand symptoms, care and how they are different
Developed and offered a new executive education program: Designing and Implementing AI Solutions for Health Care
Delivered Leading Digital Transformation in Health Care to
467
300,000 clinicians
Secured new health publishing licensing agreements with companies including
executive education learners a 300% increase over the number of program participants in FY20
Awarded continuing education credits to more than
Google and Apple
FY 20
FY 21
Delivered two virtual programs, entirely in Spanish, to primary care physicians in Mexico Launched three postgraduate certificate programs: • Effective Writing for Health Care • Foundations of Clinical Research • Training to Teach in Medicine Commenced planning for Insider’s Guide to Health Care asynchronous learning for corporate learners
Enrolled HMX learners from 250+ companies, including
More than
Novartis, Roche and AstraZeneca
to the Harvard Health Publishing website, a
21 million monthly page sessions
94% increase over FY19
Much of this web traffic increase is the result of our ongoing commitment to inform the world about COVID-19 through the Coronavirus Resource Center
OFFICE FOR EXTERNAL EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS FY2021
Engaged industry leaders from Novartis
Institutes for Biomedical Research; the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO); and Takeda
BRINGING HMS’S EXPERTISE TO NEW AUDIENCES AROUND THE WORLD
through HMS-hosted thought leadership webinars
Launched a monthly health disparities webinar series with
58,000+ views and 56 faculty and experts featured
Published academic short paper, “Training Future International Clinical Academic Leaders Through a Structured Observership Program: Impact and Outcomes from the Initial Cohort”
Completed year one of our work with the Egyptian Ministry of Health
1,600 postgraduate certificate program learners 2 immersion programs, 1 executive leadership program, 1 continuing education project 15 master’s students in 4 HMS programs
Created widely used, free English-Spanish Flu Vaccine handouts for underserved communities with input from the The Family Van and
MGH Chelsea HealthCare Center clinicians
Karolinska Institutet University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine
University College Dublin School of Medicine
McGill University
St. George’s Uinversity School of Medicine
Harvard School of Dental Medicine American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
National Autonomous University of Mexico Faculty of Medicine Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Universidad Panamericana
University Of Copenhagen
University Of Liverpool Universite Paris Descartes
Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Universidad Iberoamericana UNIBE
Université Paris-Saclay University of Navarra
Peking Union Medical College
Charles University University of Geneva Faculty of Medicine
School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua University
Semmelweis University School of Medicine Dubai Medical College
Tunis El Manar University
Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University
Okinawa Prefectural Hospital
Tongji University School of Medicine
The University Of Hong Kong
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Chang Gung University, College of Medicine
Egyptian fellowship Macau University of Science and Technology
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Khon Kaen University Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali
Universidad de los Andes
Sunway University Sdn Bhd
Universidad Del Rosario
National University Of Singapore
University of the Philippines
Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
IMERI Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
Universidad Javeriana Cali
University of Melbourne Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile University of New South Wales
Australian National University University of Sydney
University of Cape Town Monash University University Of Otago
Convened
125 international
medical education leaders from 51 medical schools in
33 countries for IMPACT 2021
OFFICE FOR EXTERNAL EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS FY2021
DEVELOPING THE OFFICE FOR EXTERNAL EDUCATION FOR THE FUTURE
Reorganized the Educational Technology, Media and Design team to support state-of-the-art educational technologies across OEE
Deployed enterprise-wide Salesforce architecture and processes for business development and enrollment management
Transformed our programs and work environment to meet the needs and opportunities presented by the pandemic
Streamlined program and enrollment dashboards and analytics to enable strategic decision making and analysis
Launched a Mentorship Program with an inaugural cohort of
Established an IT Council to bring together OEE staff working on technology projects with the goal of sharing knowledge and establishing best practices, tools, and recommendations for data, security and identity management
Redesigned Harvard Health Publishing and Continuing Education websites
24 mentors and mentees Initiated development of department-wide Strategic Imperatives Laid the foundation for an OEE-wide strategy to design and deliver corporate learning solutions
Commenced pursuit of Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education with the ACCME to provide accredited programs designed to improve interprofessional collaborative practice in healthcare delivery
OFFICE FOR EXTERNAL EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS FY2021
Enabled educational opportunities through philanthropy:
CONTRIBUTING TO A VIBRANT HARVARD COMMUNITY
• Autism education through the Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation • Lyme disease education through the Fairbairns’ gift • Access to HMX through the Hazem Ben-Gacem Tunisia Medical Education Fund
Accredited a CME event on mitigating implicit bias for the HMS alumni community
Hosted
100+ faculty
for an event on ways to get involved in teaching and writing for External Education
5 faculty members
shared their personal experiences
Supported marketing efforts for the Master of Bioethics program in spring 2021
Drove nearly 10% of total incoming HMS master’s students through a new portfolio marketing lead generation campaign
Celebrated staff recognition for service and leadership: Dean’s Innovation Award to improve the course management experience for HMS faculty Dean’s Community Service Staff Award Joseph B. Martin Dean’s Leadership Award for the Advancement of Women Staff
Provided HMX courses to
336 HMS graduate students for credit or as part of a for-credit course, and also offered courses to incoming MD students for the 6th year in a row
Represented HMS at the Harvard Executive, Continuing and Online Education Summit:
Partnered with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health on an accredited course on Nutrition Management
7 staff members presented 2 staff members served on the organizing committee
Contributed significant financial support to further the HMS education and research mission