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Healthcare System Courses

Healthcare system courses can help you learn about healthcare policies, patient care management, and the economics of health services. You can build skills in data analysis for health outcomes, effective communication with patients and stakeholders, and understanding regulatory compliance. Many courses introduce tools like electronic health records (EHR) systems and data visualization software, that support managing patient information and improving healthcare delivery.

Popular Healthcare System Courses and Certifications


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    MedCerts

    The Human Body's Communication Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Endocrinology, Neurology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Pathology, Medical Practices and Procedures, Medical Records, Sensory Systems Analysis, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, General Medicine, Physiology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    U.S. Health Law Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Medicaid, Medicare, Managed Care, Health Care, Personal Injury Law, Health Care Administration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Court Systems, Legal Risk, Plaintiff, Lawsuits, Informed Consent, Civil Law, Litigation and Civil Justice, Case Law, Adjudication

    4.9
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    267 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Patient Records: Organize & Explain Charts

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Records Management, Medical Office Procedures, Record Keeping, Document Management, File Management, Clinical Documentation, File Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

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

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Systems Thinking, Health Systems, Safety Standards, Health Care, Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Risk Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.6K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Health Systems, Health Technology, Clinical Informatics, Health Care, Electronic Medical Record System, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Data Sharing, Electronic Medical Record, Interoperability, Decision Support Systems, Data Management, Data Storage, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation

    4.6
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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data and Electronic Health Records

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Data Management, Data Entry, Data Maintenance, Data Integrity, Health Information Management, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Data Quality, Health Informatics, Electronic Medical Record System, Medical Records, Data Governance, Electronic Medical Record, Clinic Management Systems, Health Care, Patient Registration, Personally Identifiable Information, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Clinical Documentation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Healthcare Organizations and the Health System

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Governance, Medical Management, Health Systems, Presentations, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Organizational Structure, Health Care, Organizational Strategy

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Geneva

    Violence Against Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Safety, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Patient Advocacy, Health Systems, Safety Assurance, Legal Risk, Community Health, Emergency Services, Medical Support, Hospital Experience, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Safety and Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Mitigation, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Risk Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    80 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AAPC

    Insurance Specifics

    Skills you'll gain: Denial Management, Claims Processing, Medical Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Insurance Policies, Utilization Management, Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, Regulatory Compliance

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Systems, Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Health Administration, Health Information Management, Telehealth, Clinical Informatics, Medical Records, Medical Devices, Electronic Medical Record, Computerized Physician Order Entry, Clinical Documentation, Electronic Medical Record System, Health Policy, Patient Communication, Interoperability, Patient-centered Care, Emerging Technologies

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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Improvement, Process Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Health Care Administration, Process Mapping, Health Administration, Health Systems, Business Analytics, Clinical Trials, Systems Thinking, Quality Improvement, Change Management, Care Management, Analytics, Patient-centered Care, Care Coordination, Clinical Research, Data Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Leadership

    4.7
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    40 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Florida

    Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Patient-centered Care, Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Scientific Methods, Health Systems, Process Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Process Modeling, Systems Analysis

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • The Human Body's Communication Systems: MedCerts
  • U.S. Health Law Fundamentals: University of Pennsylvania
  • Patient Records: Organize & Explain Charts: Coursera
  • Patient Safety and Quality Improvement: Developing a Systems View (Patient Safety I): Johns Hopkins University
  • Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals: Northeastern University
  • Data and Electronic Health Records: Johns Hopkins University
  • Healthcare Organizations and the Health System: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Violence Against Healthcare: University of Geneva
  • Insurance Specifics: AAPC
  • Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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