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    Results for "health informatics"

    • N

      Northeastern University

      Healthcare Data Management and Information Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Health Care Administration, Digital Transformation, Health Systems, Health Care, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Records, Emerging Technologies, Telehealth, Information Privacy, Technology Strategies, Cybersecurity, Regulatory Compliance, Innovation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      COVID-19 Contact Tracing

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Epidemiology, Healthcare Ethics, Infectious Diseases, Investigation, Public Health, Health Technology, Community Health, Medical Privacy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      95K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      S

      Stanford University

      Stanford Introduction to Food and Health

      Skills you'll gain: Cooking, Nutrition and Diet, Preventative Care, Food and Beverage, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Behavioral Health, Clinical Nutrition, Chronic Diseases

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      33K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      T

      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Research Design, Health Policy, Biostatistics, Science and Research, Health Care, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      4.9K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Interprofessional Healthcare Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Technology, Telehealth, Interoperability, Electronic Medical Record, Health Care, Health Information Management, Community Health, Health Systems, Public Health, Data Ethics, Nursing, Information Privacy, Medical Terminology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      312 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      T

      The University of Sydney

      Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Stress Management, Community Mental Health Services, Mindfulness, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychiatry, Positivity, Rehabilitation, Resilience, Behavioral Health, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Therapies, Psychotherapy, Personal Development, Mental and Behavioral Health, Creativity, Self-Awareness, Occupational Therapy, Empowerment, Physical Therapy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.8K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      G

      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Materials Data Sciences and Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Data Mining, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Management, Data Processing, Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Analysis, Process Engineering, Big Data, Chemical Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Probability & Statistics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      344 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of Minnesota

      Introduction to Social Determinants of Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Health Policy, Systems Thinking, Public Health, Community Health, Data Analysis, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, R Programming, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Visualization

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Applied Public Health Informatics for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Data Integration, Health Technology, Data Analysis Software, Technical Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Systems Thinking In Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Health Systems, Health Policy, Public Health, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Simulations, Systems Analysis, Qualitative Research

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      929 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      S

      Stanford University

      International Women's Health and Human Rights

      Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Maternal Health, Child Health, Health Equity, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Human Services, Advocacy, Education and Training, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Geriatrics, Economics, Health Policy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of California, Davis

      Healthcare Data Literacy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Health Informatics, Data Dictionary, Health Systems, Metadata Management, Data Compilation, Health Care, Data Mapping, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Information Management, Taxonomy, Care Coordination, Data Literacy, Clinical Data Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Medical Records, Data Quality, Medical Terminology, Big Data, Interoperability

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Healthcare Data Management and Information Systems: Northeastern University
    • COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Stanford Introduction to Food and Health: Stanford University
    • Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Interprofessional Healthcare Informatics : University of Minnesota
    • Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health : The University of Sydney
    • Materials Data Sciences and Informatics: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Introduction to Social Determinants of Health: University of Minnesota
    • Applied Public Health Informatics for Leaders: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Systems Thinking In Public Health: Johns Hopkins University

    Frequently Asked Questions about Health Informatics

    Health informatics courses on Coursera provide you with vital skills to bridge technology and healthcare:

    • Understanding of electronic health records (EHR) systems and their management
    • Data analysis techniques specific to healthcare settings
    • Implementation of health information systems to improve patient care
    • Knowledge of privacy and security measures in health data handling
    • Skills for designing and using health databases
    • Use of technology in tracking and improving healthcare outcomes
    • Insights into telehealth and its applications for modern healthcare delivery‎

    Health informatics courses on Coursera are suitable for learners of all backgrounds:

    • No prior experience is necessary for introductory courses, which cover the basics of health informatics.
    • Intermediate courses are suitable for those with some healthcare or IT background, focusing on more specialized topics.
    • Advanced courses cater to professionals seeking to lead health informatics initiatives or conduct research in the field.‎

    Coursera partners with leading institutions to offer a variety of credentials in health informatics:

    • Professional certificates for those looking to enter or advance in health informatics roles.
    • Specialized course certificates that focus on areas like health data analytics or system implementation.
    • Degree programs and professional master’s degrees in health informatics from accredited universities.

    These credentials can help enhance your career by demonstrating your expertise and ability to apply information technology in healthcare.‎

    Proficiency in health informatics can open up several career opportunities in the healthcare sector:

    • Health Informatics Consultant, advising healthcare organizations on technology solutions.
    • Clinical Informatics Specialist, integrating clinical practices with IT tools to enhance patient care.
    • Health Data Analyst, analyzing complex datasets to improve health outcomes.
    • IT Project Manager in Healthcare, overseeing the implementation of health technology systems.
    • Research positions in academic or healthcare institutions, contributing to the evolution of digital health.‎
    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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