HITS institute - Healthcare Innovation, Technology & Society
The HITS institute accommodates a comprehensive offer of graduate programs and executive education services, coordinates research initiatives, supports entrepreneurship, and develops partnerships, all in relation to the healthcare economy:
- Graduate programs include the Master of Science (MSc) in Health Management & Data Intelligence and the two-year emlyon BioPharma curriculum nested in our "Grande Ecole" Master in Management (MiM) program.
- Executive education includes open programs and in-company programs specifically designed for companies and organizations of the healthcare domain.
- The research topics studied by the HITS institute relate notably to the management of healthcare pathways, the use of accounting tools in hospitals, the health insurance behavior of individuals, the effects of incentives on health and psychology at work, the optimization of medicine supply chains, the application of AI to biology, and the organization of R&D for new medicines.
- The HITS Institute supports a range of specialized services supplied by emlyon business school's incubator/accelerator. Founders and managers of new healthcare ventures benefit from tried-and-tested methods to start the activity and to identify the best routes to growth and achieve operational results.
The foundation of the HITS institute coincides with emlyon business school's move to a new campus located in Lyon-Gerland, the epicentre of life sciences in Lyon. This new location facilitates interactions with an exceptional range of companies and organizations, all active in the nearby.
Our sponsors
emlyon business school benefits from the support of a large number of companies actively involved in the health sector:
