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      The University of Melbourne

      Foundations of International Psychiatry

      Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Medical History Documentation, Healthcare Ethics, Psychosocial Assessments, Mental and Behavioral Health, Cultural Sensitivity, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Mental Health, Interpersonal Communications, Interviewing Skills, Rapport Building, Behavioral Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Cataract Surgery

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Preparation, Anesthesiology, Surgery, Patient Evaluation, Operating Room (OR), Patient Education And Counseling, Medical Equipment and Technology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      276 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremities

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Medical Terminology, Radiology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      89 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free
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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes

      Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Sterilization, Nursing Homes, Cleanliness, Sanitation, Patient Safety, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Nursing and Patient Care, Preventative Care, Urology, Epidemiology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      NASM Personal Fitness Trainer

      Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Kinesiology, Nutrition and Diet, Health Assessment, Nutrition Education, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Education And Counseling, Respiration, Train The Trainer, Chronic Diseases, Patient Evaluation, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Neurology, Injury Prevention, Automated External Defibrillator, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Overcoming Obstacles, Coaching

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Novartis

      Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines

      Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Pharmaceuticals, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Competitive Intelligence, Pharmacotherapy, Laboratory Research, Laboratory Testing, Biochemistry, Medical Science and Research, Safety Assurance, Chemistry, Medication Administration, Risk Analysis, Biology, Verification And Validation, Regulatory Compliance, Molecular Biology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Health Information Technology Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Electronic Medical Record, Health Technology, Health Information Management, Decision Support Systems, Clinical Data Management, Technical Support, End User Training and Support, Patient Registration, Databases, Change Control, Data Management, Authentications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      398 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Novartis

      Introduction to Good Clinical Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Regulatory Compliance, Medical Privacy, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      349 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Northwestern University

      Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare

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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Florida

      COVID-19 - A clinical update

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Critical Care, Public Health, Respiratory Care, Socioeconomics, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Laboratory Testing, Pathology, Clinical Trials, Molecular Biology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      342 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of California San Diego

      Genome Assembly Programming Challenge

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Epidemiology, Graph Theory, Infectious Diseases, Network Analysis, Program Development, Molecular Biology, Computational Thinking, Algorithms

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      345 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Michigan

      Hearing Loss in Children

      Skills you'll gain: Speech Language Pathology, Pediatrics, Speech Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Child Health, Parent Communication, Disabilities, Neurology, Working With Children, Public Health, Child Development, Patient Treatment, Special Education, Physical Therapy, Surgery, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Medical Equipment and Technology, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular patient assistance courses

    • Foundations of International Psychiatry: The University of Melbourne
    • Introduction to Cataract Surgery: University of Michigan
    • Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremities : Yale University
    • Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • NASM Personal Fitness Trainer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Drug Hunting: The Science of Making New Medicines: Novartis
    • Health Information Technology Fundamentals: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction to Good Clinical Practice: Novartis
    • Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare: Northwestern University
    • COVID-19 - A clinical update: University of Florida

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