Health Policy

Health policy research involves conducting studies and analyzing data related to healthcare systems, policies and practices. This field requires specialized skills such as research design, data analysis, policy analysis, and communication. The goal of health policy research is to inform policymakers and healthcare practitioners with evidence-based recommendations to improve healthcare quality, access, and affordability.
26credentials
1online degree
197courses

Explore the Health Policy Course Catalog

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Education, Cultural Sensitivity, Public Health, Health Policy, Community Health, Social Sciences, Program Evaluation, Learning Theory

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Epidemiology, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Health Care, Infectious Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Medical Science and Research, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and Diet

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Public Policies, Public Health, Health Policy, Policy Analysis, Health Equity, Policy Development, Community Health, Program Evaluation

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Leadership, Advocacy, Communication, Leadership and Management, Change Management, Health Care, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Self-Awareness

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Behavioral Economics, Public Health, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Risk Analysis

  • Status: Free Trial

    Imperial College London

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Telehealth, Health Disparities, Health Informatics, Health Care, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, Interoperability, Public Health, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Big Data, Medical Devices, Digital Transformation, Machine Learning, Data Sharing, Artificial Intelligence

  • Status: Preview

    University of Geneva

    Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Biostatistics, Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Clinical Research, Biomedical Technology, Primary Care, Clinical Research Ethics, General Medicine, Oncology, Pharmaceuticals, Health Policy, Molecular Biology, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Education And Counseling, Drug Development, Informed Consent

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Decision Support Systems, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Health Assessment, Analysis, Health Technology, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Medical Terminology, Risk Analysis, Clinical Trials, Systems Of Measurement

  • Status: Preview

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Equity, Health Systems, Health Care, Public Health, Governance, Prioritization, Policy Analysis, Strategic Prioritization, Stakeholder Engagement, Health Technology, Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Price Negotiation, Pharmaceuticals, Resource Allocation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Market Dynamics

  • Status: Preview

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Research Design, Community Health, Health Policy, Research Methodologies, Social Determinants Of Health, Science and Research, Statistical Analysis, Chronic Diseases

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Nutrition and Diet, Health Policy, Public Health, Food and Beverage, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Public Policies, Program Evaluation

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Health Assessment, Public Health, Program Evaluation, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Data Collection, Report Writing

Most popular

Trending now

New releases

What brings you to Coursera today?

Leading partners

  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Imperial College London
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Minnesota
  • University of Lausanne
  • University of Geneva
  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • University of Copenhagen