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  • Public Health Education
  • Healthcare Innovation
  • Professional Development

Background:

  • Integrating innovative tools is crucial for enhancing public health education in healthcare and university settings.
  • Startups offer opportunities for professional contributions to business development and improved solutions.
  • Networking among professionals and companies is vital for startup success and organizational growth.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the research protocol for a Hackathon Public Health (HPH) teaching methodology.
  • To increase public health knowledge among healthcare professionals.
  • To foster a more proactive approach in healthcare providers and promote regional training activities.

Main Methods:

  • The study protocol involves a Hackathon Public Health (HPH) intervention.
  • Participants include healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, etc.) undergoing training.
  • Subjects are selected for intervention (HPH with training) or control groups.

Main Results:

  • The HPH methodology is an innovative approach within the Italian health sector.
  • It aims to create environments and policies for effective clinical risk management.
  • Focuses on continuous improvement in healthcare quality and training.

Conclusions:

  • Hackathon Public Health (HPH) represents a novel educational strategy in public health.
  • It supports the enhancement of public health knowledge and professional skills.
  • The initiative promotes better clinical risk management and healthcare quality improvement.