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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Vital Skills for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Cyber Risk, Data Presentation, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Technical Communication, User Centered Design, Healthcare Ethics, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, Statistical Reporting, Data Security, Human Centered Design, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, Analysis

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Genomics for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Medical Science and Research, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Medical Privacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Life Sciences, Information Privacy, Personal Injury Law, Legal Proceedings, Legal Research, Lawsuits, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Good Manufacturing Practices, Public Health, Scientific Methods

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      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Palliative Care Always Capstone Course

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Patient Assistance, Treatment Planning, Compassion, Care Coordination, Advocacy, Empathy, Stress Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Communication, Mental Health, Community Health, Social Work

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Body

      Skills you'll gain: Geriatrics, Maternal Health, Physical Therapy, Patient Positioning, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation, Preventative Care, Health Care, Patient Treatment, Pediatrics, Direct Patient Care

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      109 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Columbia University

      HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Administrative/IT Perspective)

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Ethics, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, Care Coordination, Interoperability, Health Information Management, Analytics, Health Technology, Patient Education and Support, Telehealth, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Payment Systems, Data Sharing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Public Involvement in Research

      Skills you'll gain: Research Design, Research, Health Policy, Surveys, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Discussion Facilitation, Community Health, Data Collection, Interviewing Skills

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying

      Skills you'll gain: Staff Management, Professionalism, Safety Culture, Compliance Reporting, Employee Engagement, Conflict Management, Behavior Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Business Ethics, Employee Performance Management, Investigation, Accountability, Advocacy, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Assessing and Improving Community Health

      Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Health Disparities, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Health Systems, Health Care, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Socioeconomics, Data Collection

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Workplace Psychological Health and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Stress Management, Resilience, Leadership and Management, Mental Health, People Management, Personal Development, Leadership, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Culture Transformation, Self-Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Trustworthiness, Employee Engagement, Professional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Communication

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Competencias en Telesalud para el profesional de la salud

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Health Technology, Care Coordination, Health Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Administration, Remote Access Systems, Medical Equipment and Technology, Patient Safety, Data Security

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Transitions in Care from Survivorship to Hospice

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Management, Oncology, Patient Evaluation, Care Coordination, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases, Stress Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Mental Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Vital Skills for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Genomics for Law: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Understanding Food Regulations & Food Labeling: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Palliative Care Always Capstone Course: Stanford University
    • Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Body: University of New Mexico
    • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Administrative/IT Perspective): Columbia University
    • Public Involvement in Research: Imperial College London
    • Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Assessing and Improving Community Health: University of Michigan
    • Workplace Psychological Health and Safety: University of Alberta

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