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Health Policy Courses

Health policy courses can help you learn about healthcare systems, policy analysis, health economics, and the impact of legislation on public health. You can build skills in data interpretation, stakeholder engagement, and evaluating health outcomes. Many courses introduce tools like policy simulation software, data visualization platforms, and statistical analysis programs, that support assessing the effectiveness of health interventions and making informed policy recommendations.

Popular Health Policy Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Health Care Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Operations Management, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Process Optimization, Process Improvement and Optimization, Performance Improvement, Process Mapping, Health Care, Lean Methodologies, Performance Metric, Quality Assessment

    4.6 stars, 306 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (306) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Comparative Health Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Primary Care, Health Care, Systems Thinking, Organizational Strategy

    4.6 stars, 147 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (147) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Globalisation and health governance

    Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Governance

    4.7 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Tobacco Control: Agile Policy, Research and Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Research, Public Health, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis

    5 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Addressing Racial Health Inequity in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Community Health, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Policy, Diversity Awareness, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Community Organizing, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Health Care, Biology

    4.6 stars, 24 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (24) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Achieving Health Equity in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Community Health, Health Systems, Health Policy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)

    4.8 stars, 10 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Tobacco & Nicotine: Public Health, Science, Policy, and Law

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Lawsuits, Legal Strategy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Litigation and Civil Justice, Epidemiology, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Policy Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Trend Analysis, Public Policies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Y

    Yale University

    Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Behavioral Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Goal Setting, Mental Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health Therapies, Stress Management

    4.7 stars, 491 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (491) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Climate change and health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Climate Change Adaptation, Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy, Climate Change Mitigation, Policy Development, Public Health, Governance

    4.8 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • F

    Fudan University

    全球卫生导论

    Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Nutrition and Diet, Infectious Diseases, Health Systems, Emergency Response, Preventative Care, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Chronic Diseases

    4.5 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (22) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Healthcare Trends for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Journey Mapping, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Systems, Organizational Change, Quality Assurance, Change Management, Decision Support Systems, Health Care, Care Management, Health Technology, Patient-centered Care, Health Policy, Scientific Methods, Predictive Analytics, Stakeholder Analysis, Payment Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Analytics, Data Integrity

    4.5 stars, 216 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (216) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • S

    SkillUp

    Healthcare Data Privacy Practices for Regulatory Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulatory Compliance, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Information Privacy, Data Security, Health Information Management, Security Controls, Risk Analysis, Telehealth, Emerging Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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