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Health Policy Courses

Health policy courses can help you learn about healthcare systems, policy analysis, health economics, and the impact of legislation on public health. You can build skills in data interpretation, stakeholder engagement, and evaluating health outcomes. Many courses introduce tools like policy simulation software, data visualization platforms, and statistical analysis programs, that support assessing the effectiveness of health interventions and making informed policy recommendations.


Popular Health Policy Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Patient Communication and Education

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Communication Strategies, Communication, Active Listening, Empathy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tel Aviv University

    Understanding Plants - Part I: What a Plant Knows

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Biology, Research, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Psychology, Molecular Biology, Environment, Physiology, Cell Biology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford University

    Food Sustainability, Mindful Eating, and Healthy Cooking

    Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Cooking, Sustainable Development, Nutrition and Diet, Cultural Diversity, Meal Planning And Preparation, Environment, Water Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Compassion, Sustainable Technologies, Resourcefulness, Mindfulness, Climate Change Mitigation, Waste Minimization, Adaptability, Environmental Science, Behavioral Health, Self-Awareness, Pollution Prevention

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimizing the Clinic: Basics of Medical Office Management

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Registration, Medical Records, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Office Procedures, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Patient Communication, Health Information Management, Revenue Cycle Management, Electronic Medical Record, Records Management, Clinical Documentation, Patient Safety, Care Coordination, Data Entry, Scheduling, Inventory Management System, Medical Terminology, Regulatory Compliance, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Quality Assurance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Niel Asher Education

    Comprehensive Shoulder Rehabilitation

    Skills you'll gain: Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Assessment, Contraindication, Exercise Therapy, Pain Management, Patient Positioning, Orthopedics, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Patient Treatment, Occupational Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Intravenous Therapy, Physical Science

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Niel Asher Education

    Craniosacral Therapy Essentials: Theory and Application

    Skills you'll gain: Manual Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Patient Positioning, Exercise Therapy, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Patient Communication, Patient Treatment, Patient Education And Counseling, Neurology, Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, Orthopedics, Medication Therapy Management, Respiratory Therapy, Anatomy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Intravenous Therapy, Mental Health Therapies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Niel Asher Education

    Running Mechanics and Injury Prevention Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Sports Medicine, Exercise Science, Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Nutrition and Diet, Preventative Care, Mechanics, Orthopedics, Anatomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Nursing Leadership Essentials: Effective Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing Management, Professional Development, Teamwork, Leadership, Care Coordination, Collaboration, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Patient Safety, Communication, Resilience

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Copenhagen

    Diabetes - a Global Challenge

    Skills you'll gain: Endocrinology, Physiology, Preventative Care, Drug Development, Pharmacology, Chronic Diseases, Epidemiology, Immunology, Medical Science and Research, Patient Treatment, Pharmaceuticals, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Exercise Science, Clinical Nutrition, Public Health, Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Molecular Biology

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    Nursing Leadership: Change Management and Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Leadership, Nursing Practices, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Healthcare Project Management, Initiative and Leadership, Creative Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Overcoming Obstacles, Empowerment, Communication Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coordinate Patient Care: Referrals and Follow-ups

    Skills you'll gain: Care Coordination, Follow Through, Patient Registration, Setting Appointments, Practice Management Software, Medical Records, Record Keeping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Analyze Rosters: Clinic Scheduling Issues

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Office Procedures, Clinic Management Systems, Calendar Management, Scheduling, Patient Flow, Medical Terminology, Medical Records, Health Care Administration, Patient Communication, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Data Integrity, Quality Assurance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular health policy courses

  • Patient Communication and Education: Coursera
  • Understanding Plants - Part I: What a Plant Knows: Tel Aviv University
  • Food Sustainability, Mindful Eating, and Healthy Cooking: Stanford University
  • Optimizing the Clinic: Basics of Medical Office Management: Coursera
  • Comprehensive Shoulder Rehabilitation: Niel Asher Education
  • Craniosacral Therapy Essentials: Theory and Application: Niel Asher Education
  • Running Mechanics and Injury Prevention Strategies: Niel Asher Education
  • Nursing Leadership Essentials: Effective Communication: Coursera
  • Diabetes - a Global Challenge: University of Copenhagen
  • Nursing Leadership: Change Management and Innovation: Coursera

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