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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


  • T

    The University of Hong Kong

    Epidemics

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Community Health, Emergency Response, Research, Immunology, Microbiology, Risk Analysis, Media and Communications

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    234 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Anxiety and Related Disorders

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Psychological Evaluations, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Evaluation, Behavioral Health, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cultural Diversity, Patient Treatment

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    220 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Visualize Healthcare Data: Build & Critique Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Heat Maps, Scatter Plots, Tableau Software, Microsoft Excel

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Quality Improvement in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Run Chart, Qualitative Research, Public Health, Healthcare Project Management, Patient Safety, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Clinical Leadership, Patient-centered Care, Health Administration, Data Quality, Health Care, Health Informatics, Quantitative Research, Geographic Information Systems, Data Collection

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    148 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Bienestar, equidad y derechos humanos

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Empowerment, Community Development, Social Impact, Community and Social Work, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Self-Awareness, Student Engagement, Interactive Learning, Needs Assessment, Analytical Skills, Cultural Diversity, Decision Making

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    AIDS: Fear and Hope

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Diagnostic Tests, Bloodborne Pathogens, Health Disparities, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Public Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Policy, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Community Health, Advocacy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    426 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Novartis

    Clinical Trials: Good Clinical Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Informed Consent, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Drug Development, Patient Education And Counseling, Record Keeping, Clinical Documentation, Regulatory Compliance, Document Management, Health Equity, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Communication, Risk Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    731 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, and Concussion in School

    Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Communication Disorders, Neurology, School Psychology, Patient Evaluation, Disabilities, Special Education, Pediatrics, Child Development, Rehabilitation, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Assessment, Mental Health, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Occupational Therapy, Psychological Evaluations

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.7K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Everyday Chinese Medicine 2

    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Health Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Promotion, Public Health, Pharmacology, Clinical Practices, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Treatment, Clinical Assessment, Exercise Therapy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    235 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Decide Smart: AI-Powered Pros, Cons, Values

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Community Health, Nutrition and Diet, Health Education, Health Promotion, Public Health, Child Health, Working With Children, Physical Therapy, Family Support, Student Engagement, Community Outreach, Student Support and Services

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    872 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The University of Hong Kong

    Implant Dentistry

    Skills you'll gain: Dental Procedures, Dentistry, Treatment Planning, Surgical Suturing, Oral and Dental Care, Patient Evaluation, Surgery, Dental Instruments, Medical Equipment and Technology, Biology, Radiography, Patient Communication, Radiology, Risk Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.6K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Epidemics: The University of Hong Kong
  • Anxiety and Related Disorders: American Psychological Association
  • Visualize Healthcare Data: Build & Critique Dashboards: Coursera
  • Quality Improvement in Healthcare: Imperial College London
  • Bienestar, equidad y derechos humanos: Universidad de los Andes
  • AIDS: Fear and Hope: University of Michigan
  • Clinical Trials: Good Clinical Practice: Novartis
  • Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, and Concussion in School: University of Colorado System
  • Everyday Chinese Medicine 2: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Decide Smart: AI-Powered Pros, Cons, Values: Coursera

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