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      MedCerts

      Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Information Management, Medical Office Procedures, Patient Registration, Conflict Management, Electronic Medical Record, Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Medical History Documentation, Healthcare Ethics, Emotional Intelligence, Medical Billing and Coding, Professional Development, Patient Coordination, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Time Management, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      862 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Novartis

      Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Prep and Personnel

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Document Management, Record Keeping, Healthcare Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      127 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Emergency Care: Pregnancy, Infants, and Children

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Medical Equipment and Technology, Emergency and Intensive Care, Emergency Medical Services, Urgent Care, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Patient Evaluation, Patient Positioning, Pathology, Health Assessment, Vital Signs

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      309 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI for Medical Diagnosis

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Data Processing, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Validation, Medical Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Radiology, Deep Learning, Statistics, Tensorflow, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Essentials of Global Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Policy, Public Health, Health Care, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Health Disparities, Preventative Care, Environment Health And Safety, Maternal Health, Nutrition and Diet, Demography, Chronic Diseases

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Nutrition and Diet, Preventative Care, Clinical Nutrition, Pediatrics, Food Safety and Sanitation, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Assessment

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Health Coaching Conversations

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, Coaching, Goal Setting, Patient Treatment, Health Care, Empowerment, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Time Management, Active Listening, Relationship Building

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Integrative Health and Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Compassion, Patient Evaluation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety, Stress Management, Drug Interaction, Health Policy, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Treatment Planning, Pharmacology, Health Assessment, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Mental Health Therapies, Clinical Leadership, Clinical Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Everyday Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Treatment Planning, Patient Evaluation, General Medicine, Health Care, Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet, Chronic Diseases, Mental Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Mental Health Care Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Child Development, Conflict Management, Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Emotional Intelligence, Human Development, Childhood Education and Development, Professional Development, Medical Privacy, Mental Health, Psychosocial Assessments, Time Management, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Relationship Building, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Gerontology, Healthcare Ethics, Compassion, Pediatrics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      849 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare IT Support

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Medical Records, Medical Privacy, Electronic Medical Record, Telehealth, Health Technology, Health Information Management, Health Informatics, Clinic Management Systems, Practice Management Software, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Personally Identifiable Information, Patient Registration, Medical Equipment and Technology, Security Awareness, Medical Terminology, Desktop Support, Technical Support, Customer Support

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Drug Development

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacology, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular patient safety courses

    • Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Prep and Personnel: Novartis
    • Emergency Care: Pregnancy, Infants, and Children: University of Colorado System
    • AI for Medical Diagnosis: DeepLearning.AI
    • Essentials of Global Health: Yale University
    • Nutrition and Lifestyle in Pregnancy: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Health Coaching Conversations: Imperial College London
    • Integrative Health and Medicine: University of Minnesota
    • Everyday Chinese Medicine: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Mental Health Care Fundamentals: MedCerts

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