Health Care Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Healthcare

1483 ratings at Coursera

Explore the U.S. healthcare system's structure, key players, and challenges. Gain insights into physician practices, hospitals, insurance, and strategies for improving cost management, quality, and access to care.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Teaching and Assessing Clinical Skills

809 ratings at Coursera

The purpose of this course is to improve feedback, clinical teaching, and assessment of clinical skills.

• Coursera
• 16 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Prenatal Care 101 - UCLA Health

1 review

Comprehensive overview of prenatal care essentials, covering tests, vaccinations, nutrition, exercise, and postpartum care, led by UCLA OB-GYN experts.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Focused Bedside TTE and Ultrasound

5 reviews

Learn essential ultrasound techniques for bedside patient care, covering physics, echocardiography, lung imaging, hemodynamics, and Doppler measurements with expert guidance.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 5-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Essentials of Global Health

2226 ratings at Coursera

Essentials of Global Health is a comprehensive introduction to global health. The course will be global in coverage but with a focus on low- and middle-income countries, the health of the poor, and health disparities.

• Coursera
• 1 day 15 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I)

1566 ratings at Coursera

Develop a systems view for patient safety and quality improvement in healthcare. Learn key events, high reliability organizations, and strategies for proactive and reactive systems thinking.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Center for Medical Education

Ultrasound- Using an Old Technology to Deliver Health Care for the Future

Explore ultrasound's evolving role in healthcare, from musculoskeletal applications to point-of-care diagnostics. Learn about innovative procedures, orthobiologics, and future research directions.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Patient Safety

1869 ratings at Coursera

Develop a systems approach to enhance patient safety and quality in healthcare, focusing on culture, teamwork, and process improvement methodologies for sustainable, measurable outcomes.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 7 courses

New Directions in Lung Cancer Care - Anita Kaul, MD - UCLA Health

1 review

Explore advancements in lung cancer treatment, including targeted therapies, molecular profiling, and clinical trials. Learn about evaluation methods, systemic approaches, and emerging strategies for different cancer stages.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Understanding Legalities: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Patient Care in the ER

1 review

Explore legal aspects of behavioral health and substance use care in emergency settings, focusing on consent, HIPAA, law enforcement interactions, and patient rights.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Drug Commercialization

1348 ratings at Coursera

Explore drug commercialization strategies, including pharmacoeconomics, marketing, intellectual property, portfolio management, and strategic alliances. Learn from industry experts about launching and managing pharmaceutical products.

• Coursera
• 13 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Principles of fMRI 1

850 ratings at Coursera

This course covers the design, acquisition, and analysis of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) data. A book related to the class can be found here: https://leanpub.com/principlesoffmri

• Coursera
• 8-9 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Health Care I - Lecture 13

Explore healthcare economics and policy as the largest government expenditure, examining public finance principles and policy implications in this MIT economics lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Health Care Policy and Government Expenditure - Lecture 14

Explore government healthcare expenditure analysis and policy implications in this advanced public finance lecture from MIT's economics program.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cooper

Hospitals and Infosec: Consequences of Bad Security in Health Care

Exploring vulnerabilities in hospital cybersecurity and their impact on patient care. Discusses risks, consequences, and strategies to improve security measures in healthcare settings.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video