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Health Policy Courses

Health policy courses can help you learn about healthcare systems, policy analysis, health economics, and the impact of legislation on public health. You can build skills in data interpretation, stakeholder engagement, and evaluating health outcomes. Many courses introduce tools like policy simulation software, data visualization platforms, and statistical analysis programs, that support assessing the effectiveness of health interventions and making informed policy recommendations.


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Popular Health Policy Courses and Certifications


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    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    循序渐进练瑜伽

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Injury Prevention, Physical Therapy, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Stress Management, Physical Stamina, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Respiration, Constructive Feedback, Self-Discipline, Learning Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Assessing Health Program Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Health Assessment, Health Policy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Systems, Data Collection, Surveys, Community Health, Maternal Health, Research Design, Child Health

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    Empower School of Health

    Healthcare Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare 5.0, Health Systems, Health Policy, Robotics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Globalisation and health governance

    Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Equity, Health Care, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Governance, Research, Political Sciences, Economics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universiteit Leiden

    Population Health: Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Governance, Health Care, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Clinical Leadership, Social Network Analysis, Social Determinants Of Health, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Let's talk about it: A Health and Immigration Teach Out

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Community Health, Community Organizing, Social Determinants Of Health, Patient Advocacy, Social Justice, Health Care, Advocacy, Health Policy, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Development, Community Outreach, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Oncology, Immigration Law, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Discussion Facilitation

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northwestern University

    Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Public Speaking, Mentorship, Leadership, Relationship Building, Personal Development

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    U.S. Nutrition Policies and Implications

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Nutrition and Diet, Public Policies, Public Health, Health Policy, Policy Analysis, Health Equity, Policy Development, Community Health, Program Evaluation, Advocacy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Social Determinants of Health: Health Care Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Public Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Substance Abuse, Correlation Analysis, Heat Maps, Community Mental Health Services, Data Visualization, Health Informatics, Trauma Care, Mental Health

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Lausanne

    HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Policy Development, Community Health, Health Systems, Social Determinants Of Health, Environmental Policy, Health Assessment, Governance, Systems Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Tobacco & Nicotine: Public Health, Science, Policy, and Law

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Substance Abuse, Lawsuits, Litigation and Civil Justice, Epidemiology, Health Disparities, Policy Analysis, Public Health, Policy Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Trend Analysis, Advocacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Disease Screening in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Health Policy, Program Evaluation, Geriatrics, Preventative Care, Prenatal Care, Epidemiology, Maternal Health, Health Disparities, Diagnostic Tests, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Chronic Diseases, Cardiology, Oncology, Mental Health

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

  • 循序渐进练瑜伽: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • Assessing Health Program Delivery: Johns Hopkins University
  • Healthcare Revolution: Empower School of Health
  • Globalisation and health governance: Imperial College London
  • Population Health: Governance: Universiteit Leiden
  • Let's talk about it: A Health and Immigration Teach Out: Johns Hopkins University
  • Career 911: Your Future Job in Medicine and Healthcare: Northwestern University
  • U.S. Nutrition Policies and Implications: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Social Determinants of Health: Health Care Systems: University of Minnesota
  • HEALTHY URBAN SYSTEMS - PART 3 : Design and policies : University of Lausanne

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