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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Clinical Data

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Clinical Research, Unstructured Data, Feature Engineering, Data Mining, Data Ethics, Medical Records, Health Informatics, Data Collection, Health Information Management, Text Mining, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Imaging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      456 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Olay

      Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Ingredients

      Skills you'll gain: Product Quality (QA/QC), Laboratory Experience, Packaging and Labeling, Record Keeping, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Prototyping, New Product Development, Good Manufacturing Practices, Quality Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Equipment, Product Design, Chemistry, Personal Care, Biology, Microbiology, Safety Assurance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      453 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Clinical Trials Operations

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Clinical Trials, Sample Size Determination, Clinical Research, Data Quality, Healthcare Ethics, Statistical Reporting, Data Entry, Data Management, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Assurance, Data Sharing, Medical Privacy, Science and Research, Data Integrity, Data Cleansing, Medical Science and Research, Data Collection, Biostatistics, Personally Identifiable Information

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      525 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Take the Lead on Healthcare Quality Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Clinical Leadership, Medical Management, Care Management, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Run Chart, Leadership, Systems Thinking, Team Management, Complex Problem Solving, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Introduction to Breast Cancer

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Patient Evaluation, Oncology, Pathology, Mammography, Surgery, Care Management, Preventative Care, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Precision Medicine, Radiology, Patient Treatment, Molecular Biology, Pharmacotherapy, Epidemiology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Michigan

      Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Psychiatry, Psychology, Neurology, Mental Health, Mathematical Modeling, Behavioral Health, Anesthesiology, Respiratory Therapy, Biology, Cardiology, Public Health, Pharmacology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      812 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Chemicals and Health

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Community Health, Environmental Monitoring, Public Health, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Science, Epidemiology, Laboratory Testing, Environmental Policy, Health Policy, Risk Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Preventative Care, Patient Education and Support, Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Community Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Unstructured Data, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Health Informatics, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      575 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Actualización en el manejo del paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo 2

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Pharmacotherapy, Nephrology, Pharmacology, Hospital Admissions, Cardiology, Treatment Planning, Care Management, Contraindication, Patient Treatment, Medical Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Preventative Care, Medication Administration, Neurology, Nutrition and Diet

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leading Teams: Building Effective Team Cultures

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Drive Engagement, Team Motivation, Safety Culture, Business Ethics, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Engagement, Growth Mindedness, Professional Development, Innovation, Creativity, Leadership Development, Adaptability, Leadership, Problem Solving

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Newborn Baby Care

      Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Maternal Health, Health Assessment, Preventative Care, Child Health, Pediatrics, Patient Evaluation, Respiratory Care, Working With Children, Cardiology, Nursing Care, Pulmonology, Vital Signs, Safety Training, Parent Communication, Injury Prevention, Child Development, Family Therapy, Accident Prevention, Health And Safety Standards

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Introduction to Clinical Data: Stanford University
    • Introduction to Cosmetic Science and Ingredients: Olay
    • Clinical Trials Operations: Johns Hopkins University
    • Take the Lead on Healthcare Quality Improvement: Case Western Reserve University
    • Introduction to Breast Cancer: Yale University
    • Sleep: Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society: University of Michigan
    • Chemicals and Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Stanford's Short Course on Breastfeeding: Stanford University
    • Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare: Stanford University
    • Actualización en el manejo del paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo 2: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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