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    Explore healthcare management courses on hospital administration, policy, and patient care coordination. Prepare for leadership roles in healthcare settings.

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      University of Michigan

      Healthcare Management and Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Clinical Leadership, Community Health, Financial Statements, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Budgeting, Price Negotiation, Financial Accounting, Public Health, Financial Statement Analysis, Human Resources Management and Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, Financial Management, Marketing Communications, Return On Investment, Balance Sheet, Resource Utilization

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Healthcare Management

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Clinical Leadership, Community Health, Public Health, Human Resources Management and Planning, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, Financial Management, Marketing Communications, Leadership and Management, Quality Improvement, Philanthropy, Health Care, Health Policy, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Fundraising, Performance Measurement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Improvement, Process Analysis, Health Care Administration, Process Mapping, Health Systems, Health Informatics, Business Analytics, Clinical Trials, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Change Management, Analytics, Health Care, Care Coordination, Patient Coordination, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Registration, Care Management, Medical Privacy, Revenue Cycle Management, Practice Management, Organizational Change, Change Management, Performance Review, Data Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Medical Terminology, Claims Processing, Human Resource Policies, Patient Safety, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Case Management, Performance Improvement, Data Integrity, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, Organizational Structure, Performance Management, Health Care Administration, Business Management, Strategic Partnership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Market Analysis, Operational Efficiency

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Healthcare Organization Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Governance, Business Process, Business Process Management, Quality Improvement, Health Systems, Process Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Quality Assurance, Process Design, Business Process Improvement, Data Collection, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Presentations, Health Care, Health Policy, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Preventative Care, Spreadsheet Software

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      656 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The George Washington University

      Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Clinical Leadership, Health Care Administration, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Safety Training, Health Policy, Health Information Management, Health Care, Innovation, Systems Thinking, Teamwork, Change Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      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
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      MedCerts

      Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Medical Records, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Office Procedures, Conflict Management, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Registration, Patient Coordination, Cultural Responsiveness, Medical History Documentation, Practice Management Software, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Coordination, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Professionalism, Health Informatics, Professional Development

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      771 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Agile Software Development, Product Development, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Product Testing, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, User Story, Stakeholder Engagement, Sprint Retrospectives, Stakeholder Management, Competitive Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Health Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Technology, Change Management, Vendor Management, Health Policy, Health Care, Process Improvement, Workflow Management, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management, Clinical Leadership, Organizational Change, Decision Support Systems, Solution Design, IT Management, Clinical Data Management, Health Systems, Project Management, Databases

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      903 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Healthcare Analytics Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Patient Safety, Health Care, Health Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Statistical Analysis, Business Intelligence, Quantitative Research, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Analytics, Peer Review, Data Collection

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular healthcare management courses

    • Healthcare Management and Finance: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Healthcare Management: University of Michigan
    • Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration: Northeastern University
    • Johns Hopkins Medical Office Manager: Johns Hopkins University
    • Engaging in Strategic Management in Healthcare Organizations: Northeastern University
    • Healthcare Organization Operations: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety: The George Washington University
    • Healthcare Law: University of Pennsylvania
    • Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • IBM Product Manager: IBM

    Frequently Asked Questions about Healthcare Management

    Healthcare management courses on Coursera can help equip you with skills needed to effectively lead healthcare organizations:

    • Basics of healthcare system management, including strategic planning and healthcare operations
    • Leadership skills for managing diverse teams and promoting workplace efficiency
    • Financial management in healthcare settings, such as budgeting, financial analysis, and resource allocation
    • Knowledge of healthcare laws, regulations, and ethical standards
    • Techniques for improving patient care through effective healthcare administration
    • Insights into the latest healthcare technologies and their implementation
    • Skills for managing public health programs and initiatives‎

    Healthcare management courses on Coursera are designed to cater to a variety of learners:

    • Beginners without previous experience can start with foundational courses that introduce the principles of healthcare management.
    • Those with some healthcare or management experience can enhance their skills with intermediate courses.
    • Advanced courses are available for current healthcare professionals and managers who want to deepen their expertise and leadership abilities.‎

    Coursera offers a range of credentials in partnership with recognized universities and institutions:

    • Professional certificates that help establish and enhance careers in healthcare management.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on specific areas like health economics, policy, or informatics.
    • Degree and master’s programs in healthcare management for comprehensive career preparation and advancement.

    These credentials are designed to help validate your knowledge and skills, preparing you for leadership roles in healthcare settings.‎

    Skills acquired in healthcare management courses can lead to various leadership roles within the healthcare industry:

    • Healthcare Administrator, overseeing operations and services in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
    • Clinical Manager, managing specific departments like nursing, surgery, or physical therapy.
    • Health Services Manager, planning and coordinating health services in clinics, public health organizations, or similar settings.
    • Policy Analyst, developing and analyzing policies that affect public health and healthcare services.
    • Consultant, providing expert advice to improve efficiency and effectiveness in healthcare operations.‎
    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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