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Interest in value-based care and current or future employment in healthcare

Approx. 6 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • What value-based care is and why it is important

  • How the U.S. healthcare system has evolved

  • What quality is and how is it measured in healthcare

Skills you will gain

  • Quality Measures
  • value-based healthcare
  • Healthcare Quality
  • Patient Care
  • Health Insurance
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
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100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Beginner Level

Interest in value-based care and current or future employment in healthcare

Approx. 6 hours to complete
English

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University of Houston

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
1 hour to complete

Introduction to Value-Based Care

1 hour to complete
7 videos (Total 22 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
Week2
Week 2
2 hours to complete

The U.S. Healthcare System (Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial Insurance, TRICARE, and the Veterans Health Administration: Creation, Evolution and Change

2 hours to complete
14 videos (Total 65 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
Week3
Week 3
2 hours to complete

Development and Evolution in Healthcare Quality Measures and Outcomes

2 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 47 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
Week4
Week 4
1 hour to complete

Course Project: Making This My Own

1 hour to complete
1 reading

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