Health Policy Courses and Certifications

The Aspen Institute

The Future of US Healthcare in a Post-COVID World

Experts discuss post-pandemic healthcare, addressing systemic issues and opportunities for improvement. Topics include vaccines, public health, equity, interoperability, and future healthcare delivery models.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Health Innovation and Ethical Considerations in Genome Editing - Day 2 Plenary

Explore cutting-edge CRISPR technology, ethical considerations in genome editing, and the future of genetic engineering with leading experts in this thought-provoking plenary session.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Structural Racism in Medicine - A Killer Disease and Public Health Crisis

Experts discuss the history and impact of structural racism in American medicine, exploring its effects on healthcare disparities and proposing solutions for dismantling systemic inequalities.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

A Troubling Prognosis - Race Disparities and Health Outcomes

Explore racial disparities in health outcomes, examining social policies, unconscious bias, and systemic inequities. Learn strategies to recognize and address health-damaging racism across various forms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Breaking the Cycle - Health, Poverty, and Social Determinants of Health

Exploring the complex interplay between health, poverty, and social factors. Experts discuss innovative approaches to address health disparities and build equitable, integrated systems for better community well-being.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Visionary Leaders - Challenging Healthcare Orthodoxy

Visionary health leaders challenge conventional wisdom and propose innovative solutions for the American healthcare system in four thought-provoking talks, fostering interactive dialogue.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Deep Dive - The Opioid Tsunami: Understanding and Addressing the Crisis

Exploring the opioid crisis: its impact, medical perspectives, and potential solutions. Features experts discussing addiction as a health issue and showcasing new treatments to combat this devastating epidemic.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Spotlight Health 2017 - Opening and Welcome

Explore diverse health perspectives with experts in innovation, policy, and practice. Gain insights on pressing global health challenges and cutting-edge solutions.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

An American Sickness - How Healthcare Became Big Business and How to Take It Back

Explore the transformation of US healthcare into a profit-driven industry and learn strategies to navigate and reform the system with insights from Elisabeth Rosenthal's book.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Cancer Moonshot Initiative - A Conversation with Vice President Joe Biden

Explore the Cancer Moonshot initiative with Vice President Joe Biden as he discusses groundbreaking efforts to accelerate cancer research and improve patient outcomes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Six FDA Commissioners Discuss Agency's Past, Present, and Future - Deep Dive

Six former FDA Commissioners discuss the agency's history, challenges, and future, exploring its wide-ranging regulatory responsibilities and impact on American consumers.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Drug Prices and Access to Medicine - Deep Dive

Experts discuss the rising costs of medications, their impact on patient access, and potential solutions, exploring the balance between pharmaceutical innovation and affordability in healthcare.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

America's Obesogenic Environment: Addressing the Obesity Crisis - TEDMED 2011

Explore how America's "obesogenic" environment fuels the obesity crisis and learn strategies for collective willpower to combat this widespread health issue.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Preventive Health Care: Fighting Leading Causes of Death

U.S. Surgeon General discusses preventive health care's potential to combat leading causes of death and explores challenges doctors face in providing such care.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Cancer Statistics: Misunderstandings and Media Misrepresentation

Exploring cancer mortality statistics and media misinterpretation, revealing crucial insights into progress against the disease and public understanding.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video