A Healthcare Executive’s guide to digital transformation on AWS

This article introduces the AWS Healthcare Learning Plan for Executives, a free educational resource addressing digital transformation barriers in healthcare organizations.

• Healthcare faces critical knowledge gaps despite AI/ML potential for $360 billion savings
• 75% of health system executives report digital transformation investments underperforming
• Three main barriers: cybersecurity skills crisis, technical leadership gap, integration complexity
• Seven-course curriculum covers cloud basics, AI, data strategy, security, and cost optimization
• Courses range from 7 to 90 minutes, designed for busy healthcare leaders
• Focuses on compliance-first security and protected health information best practices
• Free access via AWS Skill Builder with AWS Builder ID

The learning plan helps healthcare executives gain cloud knowledge to drive successful digital transformation while maintaining security and compliance standards.