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      Johns Hopkins University

      Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Training Programs, Education and Training, Community Health, Train The Trainer, Patient Education And Counseling, Educational Materials, Goal Setting, Community Outreach, Adult Education, Needs Assessment, Planning, Case Management, Supervision

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      How to Change the World

      Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Philanthropy, Community Development, Advocacy, Environmental Policy, Health Care, Public Health, Empowerment, Education and Training, Economics

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      272 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Machine Learning for Healthcare Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Health Informatics, Acute Care, Emerging Technologies, Big Data, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Home Health Care, Generative AI

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Wilderness First Aid - Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, First Aid, Patient Positioning, Emergency Medicine, Health Assessment, Trauma Care, Medical History Documentation, Vital Signs, Emergency Response, Neurology, Patient Safety

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      The Human Body's Communication Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Neurology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Pathology, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, Biology

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Medical Administrative Assistants and Office Procedures

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Registration, Medical History Documentation, Practice Management Software, Health Informatics, Record Keeping, Hospital Admissions, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Preparation, Records Management, File Management, Information Privacy

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Geneva

      In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Social Studies, Media and Communications, Neurology, Maternal Health, Economics, Environmental Science

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

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      University of Florida

      Fixing Healthcare Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Organizational Change, Health Systems, Lean Methodologies, Patient Flow, Care Coordination, Accident Prevention, Change Management, Leadership, Quality Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Team Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Patient Education And Counseling

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universiteit Leiden

      The Great Sustainability Transition: Global challenges, Local actions

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Natural Resource Management, Biology, Energy and Utilities, Community Outreach, Mitigation, Economics

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Digestion, Micturition, and Reproduction

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Urology, Gynecology, Anatomy, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Medical Records, Pathology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers: Johns Hopkins University
    • How to Change the World: Wesleyan University
    • Machine Learning for Healthcare Professionals: Northeastern University
    • Wilderness First Aid - Introduction: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity: Rice University
    • The Human Body's Communication Systems: MedCerts
    • Medical Administrative Assistants and Office Procedures: MedCerts
    • In the footsteps of Zika… approaching the unknown: University of Geneva
    • Fixing Healthcare Delivery: University of Florida
    • Understanding Food Labels and Portion Sizes: National Academy of Sports Medicine

    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.

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