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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 Nebraska

    High Level Biocontainment for Healthcare Facilities

    Skills you'll gain: Personal protective equipment, Bloodborne Pathogens, Infection Control, Equipment decontamination, Infectious Diseases, Stress First Aid, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Patient Safety, Patient Evaluation, Patient Flow, Epidemiology, Public Health, Mental Health, Media and Communications, Behavioral Health

    4.7 stars, 144 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (144) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • N

    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Science of Diet and Exercise

    Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Counseling, Nutritional Assessment, Sports Medicine, Nutrition Education, Physiology, Kinesiology, Endocrinology, Health And Wellness Coaching, Biochemistry, Stress Management, Systems Of Measurement

    4.6 stars, 448 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (448) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Medical Management, Practice Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Management Training And Development, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Primary Care, Stakeholder Analysis, Health Systems, Care Coordination, Urgent Care, Telehealth, Human Resources, Hospital Medicine, Financial Management

    4.8 stars, 181 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (181) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • P

    Peking University

    Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biology, Data Mapping, Data Analysis Software, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Analysis

    4.4 stars, 287 reviews, Mixed, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (287) · Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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  • M

    MedCerts

    Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Pulmonology, Pathology, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Medical Records, Neurology, Respiratory Care, Obstetrics And Gynecology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Urology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Gynecology, Anatomy, Respiration, Medical Practices and Procedures, Urinalysis, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Sensory Systems Analysis, Hemodynamics

    4.7 stars, 288 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (288) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • P

    Pearson

    Early Adulthood

    Skills you'll gain: Human Development, Relationship Building, Higher Education, Education and Training, Adult Education, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Social Skills, Decision Making, Psychology, Problem Solving, Goal Setting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic.

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Medical Imaging, Pathology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, General Surgery, General Medicine, Physiology, Clinical Assessment, Surgery, Visualization (Computer Graphics)

    4.8 stars, 457 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (457) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    EMT Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Blood Pressure, Medical Emergency, Patient Transport, Respiration

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Chicken Behaviour and Welfare

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Regulations, Sensory Systems Analysis, Biology, Mitigation

    4.8 stars, 1.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Diálisis peritoneal

    Skills you'll gain: Nephrology, Dialysis, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Education and Support, Chronic Diseases, Physiology, Nurse Education, Home Health Care, Nursing and Patient Care, Care Coordination, Nursing Care, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Wound Care, Asepsis, Anatomy

    4.9 stars, 1.1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (1.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings

    Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Crisis Intervention, Community Health, Public Health, Triage, Long Term Care, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Care Management, Health Systems, Social Determinants Of Health, Risk Analysis

    4.8 stars, 119 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (119) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • L

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Breastfeeding and Adequate Substitutes

    Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Infant Care, Maternal Health, Postpartum Care, Pediatric Nursing, Pediatrics, Anatomy, Nutrition and Diet, Public Health, Clinical Nutrition, Immunology, Patient Positioning, Medical Support, Food Safety and Sanitation, Biochemistry, Sterilization

    4.9 stars, 64 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (64) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • High Level Biocontainment for Healthcare Facilities: University of Nebraska
  • Science of Diet and Exercise: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management: Johns Hopkins University
  • Bioinformatics: Introduction and Methods 生物信息学: 导论与方法: Peking University
  • Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Early Adulthood: Pearson
  • Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis; a journey from basis to clinic.: Universiteit Leiden
  • EMT Foundations: University of Colorado System
  • Chicken Behaviour and Welfare: The University of Edinburgh
  • Diálisis peritoneal: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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