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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Healthcare Organizations and the Health System

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Health Systems, Organizational Structure, Patient Flow, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Operational Efficiency

      4.6
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      349 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Telehealth, Infection Control, Patient Treatment, Pediatrics, Intensive Care Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medical Ultrasonography, Vital Signs, Health Care, Patient Evaluation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Telehealth, Health Technology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Technical Support, Change Control, Help Desk Support, Practice Management Software, Health Care, Electronic Medical Record, Technical Documentation, Disaster Recovery

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      COVID-19 Contact Tracing

      Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Interviewing Skills, Active Listening, Infection Control, Interpersonal Communications, Epidemiology, Healthcare Ethics, Investigation, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Technology, Community Health, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Medical Privacy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Emergency, Emergency and Intensive Care, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Emergency Medicine, First Aid, Acute Care, Critical Care, Emergency Response, Trauma Care, Mental and Behavioral Health, Urgent Care, Pharmacology, Environment Health And Safety, Vital Signs, Patient Preparation, Behavioral Health, Injury Prevention, Drug Interaction, Patient Evaluation, Anatomy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      526 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Toronto

      Introduction to Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Software Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Control Systems, Hardware Architecture, Safety Assurance, Systems Architecture, Computer Vision, Technical Design, Mathematical Modeling, Taxonomy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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      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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      858 reviews

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Finanzas personales en ambientes digitales

      Skills you'll gain: Asset Protection, Digital Assets, Insurance, Budgeting, Finance, Budget Management, Financial Planning, Investments, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Safety and Security, FinTech, Risk Management, Expense Management, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pearson

      (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Configuration Management, Information Systems Security, Security Awareness, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Change Control, Safety and Security, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Getting Started with Amazon Bedrock

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Large Language Modeling, Security Controls, Scalability, Systems Integration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      125 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Healthcare Organizations and the Health System: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers: Stanford University
    • Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff: Johns Hopkins University
    • COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Johns Hopkins University
    • Medical Emergencies: CPR, Toxicology, and Wilderness: University of Colorado System
    • Introduction to Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Emergency Care: Pregnancy, Infants, and Children: University of Colorado System
    • Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • Finanzas personales en ambientes digitales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 1: Pearson

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