Shaping the Future Digital Health Workforce: Leadership, Culture, and Capability

The Executives in Digital Health Masterclass is a high-level professional development event designed to equip healthcare leaders with the skills, insights, and strategies needed to shape the future of digital health. Scheduled for 31 March 2026, this online masterclass focuses on the critical role of leadership, culture, and capability in driving digital transformation across healthcare organizations.

The session will be led by Dr Rae Donovan, Chief Clinical Information Officer at eHealth Queensland, who brings extensive expertise in clinical informatics and workforce transformation. Participants will explore how to build digitally-ready, resilient, and empowered health workforces that can thrive in an era where technology is rapidly reshaping care delivery.

Through interactive dialogue and real-world case studies, attendees will learn to diagnose workforce challenges, identify capability gaps, and assess cultural readiness for digital change. The program emphasizes aligning organizational strategies with the Australian Digital Health Capability Framework, ensuring leaders can design effective approaches for upskilling, attracting, and retaining digital health talent.

The masterclass also encourages executives to commit to actionable steps that strengthen workforce capability within their organizations. By attending, participants will gain practical tools to foster innovation, enhance staff confidence, and embed digital health practices into everyday operations.

Approved for 2 CPD points towards CHIA recertification, the event offers both professional recognition and tangible outcomes. With sponsorship from Deloitte, this masterclass underscores the importance of collaboration between healthcare leaders and industry partners in shaping a sustainable, digitally-enabled future.