• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Coursera
  • Online Degrees
  • Careers
  • Log In
  • Join for Free
    Coursera
    • Browse
    • Health Informatics
    Skip to search results

    Filter by

    Subject
    Required
     *

    Language
    Required
     *

    The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

    Learning Product
    Required
     *

    Build job-relevant skills in under 2 hours with hands-on tutorials.
    Learn from top instructors with graded assignments, videos, and discussion forums.
    Learn a new tool or skill in an interactive, hands-on environment.
    Get in-depth knowledge of a subject by completing a series of courses and projects.
    Earn career credentials from industry leaders that demonstrate your expertise.
    Earn career credentials while taking courses that count towards your Master’s degree.
    Earn your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree online for a fraction of the cost of in-person learning.

    Level
    Required
     *

    Duration
    Required
     *

    Skills
    Required
     *

    Subtitles
    Required
     *

    Educator
    Required
     *

    Results for "health informatics"

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Instructional Methods in Health Professions Education

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Adult Learning Principles, Education Software and Technology, Patient Education And Counseling, Learning Theory, Learning Styles, Creativity, Decision Making, Technology Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      520 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Management, HVAC, Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Plant Operations and Management, Process Analysis, Environmental Science

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      3.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Computing for Cancer Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Systems, Data Processing, Computing Platforms, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, Data Storage, Computer Architecture, Big Data, Capacity Management, Data Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Oncology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Alberta

      Bugs 101: Insect-Human Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Anthropology, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Science, Cultural Diversity, Biology, Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Economics, Taxonomy, Criminal Investigation and Forensics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Healthcare Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Health Systems, Personally Identifiable Information, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Primary Care, Health Care Administration, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medicare, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Compliance Management, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Healthcare Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      549 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Understanding Cancer Metastasis

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Anatomy, Biology, Medical Terminology, Pathology, Molecular Biology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      N

      Novartis

      Clinical Trials: Good Clinical Practice

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      511 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      R

      Rice University

      Medical Terminology I

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Orthopedics, Medical Records, Urology, Anatomy, Electronic Medical Record

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      668 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      Nursing Informatics(护理信息学)

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Nursing Care, Health Informatics, Nursing Practices, Health Care, Telehealth, Computer Displays, Decision Support Systems, Information Technology, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Safety

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Peking University

      医学统计学与SPSS软件(基础篇)

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, SPSS, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Descriptive Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Data Analysis Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      152 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Geneva

      Développement psychologique de l'enfant

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Self-Awareness, Human Development, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Parent Communication, Working With Children, Self-Discipline, Psychology, Social Skills, Compassion, Empathy, Relationship Building, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      772 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Toronto

      The Arts and Science of Relationships: Understanding Human Needs

      Skills you'll gain: Relationship Building, Social Skills, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Needs Assessment, Cultural Diversity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Searches related to health informatics

    health informatics for healthcare professionals
    the data science of health informatics
    leading change in health informatics
    applied public health informatics for leaders
    the outcomes and interventions of health informatics
    the social and technical context of health informatics
    hi-five: health informatics for innovation, value & enrichment (administrative/it perspective)
    hi-five: health informatics for innovation, value & enrichment (social/peer perspective)
    1…171819…125

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

    • Instructional Methods in Health Professions Education: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There: University of Michigan
    • Computing for Cancer Informatics: Johns Hopkins University
    • Bugs 101: Insect-Human Interactions: University of Alberta
    • Healthcare Law: University of Pennsylvania
    • Understanding Cancer Metastasis: Johns Hopkins University
    • Clinical Trials: Good Clinical Practice: Novartis
    • Medical Terminology I: Rice University
    • Nursing Informatics(护理信息学): Peking University
    • 医学统计学与SPSS软件(基础篇): Peking University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Health Informatics

    Health informatics courses on Coursera provide you with vital skills to bridge technology and healthcare:

    • Understanding of electronic health records (EHR) systems and their management
    • Data analysis techniques specific to healthcare settings
    • Implementation of health information systems to improve patient care
    • Knowledge of privacy and security measures in health data handling
    • Skills for designing and using health databases
    • Use of technology in tracking and improving healthcare outcomes
    • Insights into telehealth and its applications for modern healthcare delivery‎

    Health informatics courses on Coursera are suitable for learners of all backgrounds:

    • No prior experience is necessary for introductory courses, which cover the basics of health informatics.
    • Intermediate courses are suitable for those with some healthcare or IT background, focusing on more specialized topics.
    • Advanced courses cater to professionals seeking to lead health informatics initiatives or conduct research in the field.‎

    Coursera partners with leading institutions to offer a variety of credentials in health informatics:

    • Professional certificates for those looking to enter or advance in health informatics roles.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on areas like health data analytics or system implementation.
    • Degree programs and professional master’s degrees in health informatics from accredited universities.

    These credentials can help enhance your career by demonstrating your expertise and ability to apply information technology in healthcare.‎

    Proficiency in health informatics can open up several career opportunities in the healthcare sector:

    • Health Informatics Consultant, advising healthcare organizations on technology solutions.
    • Clinical Informatics Specialist, integrating clinical practices with IT tools to enhance patient care.
    • Health Data Analyst, analyzing complex datasets to improve health outcomes.
    • IT Project Manager in Healthcare, overseeing the implementation of health technology systems.
    • Research positions in academic or healthcare institutions, contributing to the evolution of digital health.‎
    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

    Other topics to explore

    Arts and Humanities
    338 courses
    Business
    1095 courses
    Computer Science
    668 courses
    Data Science
    425 courses
    Information Technology
    145 courses
    Health
    471 courses
    Math and Logic
    70 courses
    Personal Development
    137 courses
    Physical Science and Engineering
    413 courses
    Social Sciences
    401 courses
    Language Learning
    150 courses

    Coursera Footer

    Technical Skills

    • ChatGPT
    • Coding
    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps
    • Ethical Hacking
    • Generative AI
    • Java Programming
    • Python
    • Web Development

    Analytical Skills

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Big Data
    • Business Analysis
    • Data Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Financial Modeling
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Power BI
    • SQL

    Business Skills

    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
    • E-commerce
    • Finance
    • Google
    • Graphic Design
    • IBM
    • Marketing
    • Project Management
    • Social Media Marketing

    Career Resources

    • Essential IT Certifications
    • High-Income Skills to Learn
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • Career Development Resources
    • Career Aptitude Test
    • Share your Coursera Learning Story

    Coursera

    • About
    • What We Offer
    • Leadership
    • Careers
    • Catalog
    • Coursera Plus
    • Professional Certificates
    • MasterTrack® Certificates
    • Degrees
    • For Enterprise
    • For Government
    • For Campus
    • Become a Partner
    • Social Impact
    • Free Courses
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    Community

    • Learners
    • Partners
    • Beta Testers
    • Blog
    • The Coursera Podcast
    • Tech Blog
    • Teaching Center

    More

    • Press
    • Investors
    • Terms
    • Privacy
    • Help
    • Accessibility
    • Contact
    • Articles
    • Directory
    • Affiliates
    • Modern Slavery Statement
    • Manage Cookie Preferences
    Learn Anywhere
    Download on the App Store
    Get it on Google Play
    Logo of Certified B Corporation
    © 2025 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
    • Coursera Facebook
    • Coursera Linkedin
    • Coursera Twitter
    • Coursera YouTube
    • Coursera Instagram
    • Coursera TikTok