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      Yale University

      Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Motivational Interviewing, Medication Therapy Management, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Psychiatry, Patient Treatment, Psychotherapy, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases, Pharmacology, Health Policy, Care Management, Risk Analysis

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Outbreaks and Epidemics

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Risk Analysis, Public Health, Investigation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Biostatistics, Laboratory Testing, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Research Methodologies, Statistics, Report Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      763 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Medical Records, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Office Procedures, Conflict Management, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Registration, Patient Coordination, Cultural Responsiveness, Medical History Documentation, Practice Management Software, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Coordination, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Professionalism, Health Informatics, Professional Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      894 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Sydney

      eHealth: More than just an electronic record

      Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Informatics, Health Care, Electronic Medical Record, Care Coordination, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Telehealth, Health Information Management, Patient Education and Support, Interoperability, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      332 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Chile

      Cuidados y procedimientos generales en la atención del recién nacido

      Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Child Health, Nursing Care, Pediatrics, Respiratory Care, Patient Safety, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Life Support, Patient Evaluation, Medical Equipment and Technology, Health Assessment, Nutrition and Diet, Epidemiology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Public Speaking, Mentorship, Leadership, Relationship Building, Personal Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      172 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Chicago

      Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Psychology, Kinesiology, Anatomy, Behavioral Health, Human Learning, Human Development, Blood Pressure, Mental and Behavioral Health, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Respiration, Vital Signs, Biology, Speech Language Pathology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Service Transformed: Lessons in U.S. Veteran Centered Care

      Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Triage, Health Disparities, Patient Evaluation, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Awareness, Care Coordination, Care Management, Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Sensitivity, Health Care, Mental Health, Interpersonal Communications

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      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, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Child Health, Working With Children, Student Engagement, Community Outreach, Parent Communication, Student Support and Services, Curriculum Planning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      860 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Understanding Psychosis

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Psychiatry, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Mental Health Services, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Trauma Care, Psychotherapy, Pharmacology, Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Rapport Building

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Hong Kong

      Epidemics

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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      232 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Biology Meets Programming: Bioinformatics for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Programming Principles, Molecular Biology, Python Programming, Computational Thinking, Biology, Data Structures

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers: Yale University
    • Outbreaks and Epidemics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • eHealth: More than just an electronic record: The University of Sydney
    • Cuidados y procedimientos generales en la atención del recién nacido: Universidad de Chile
    • Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare: Northwestern University
    • Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life: The University of Chicago
    • Service Transformed: Lessons in U.S. Veteran Centered Care: University of Michigan
    • Healthy Practices: Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Community and Family Participation: University of Colorado System
    • Understanding Psychosis: University of Michigan

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