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.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Clinical Informatics, Databases, Clinical Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Interoperability, Big Data, Data Science
★ 4.6 (236) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Systems, Health Promotion, Value-Based Care, Public Health, Health Care, Epidemiology
★ 4.2 (51) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Data Presentation, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Data Literacy, Data Visualization, Data Quality, Public Health, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Policy Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Health Education, Health Technology, Nursing, Nursing Practices, Healthcare Ethics
★ 4.9 (95) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Systems, Healthcare Ethics, Pharmaceuticals, Health Care, Managed Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medicare, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Medicaid, Health Policy, Utilization Management, Payment Systems
★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

AAPC
Skills you'll gain: Denial Management, Claims Processing, Medical Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Insurance Policies, Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, Regulatory Compliance
★ 4.8 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Presentations, Innovation, Persuasive Communication, Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Entrepreneurial Finance, Fundraising, Public Health
★ 4.7 (79) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Medical Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Data Ethics, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Health Information Management, Data Security, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Security Controls, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Informatics, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Literacy
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Behavioral Economics, Health Systems, Payment Systems, Accountability, Critical Thinking
★ 4.8 (68) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Governance, Health Care, Social Network Analysis, Social Determinants Of Health, Preventative Care
★ 4.3 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Behavioral Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Nutrition and Diet, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Goal Setting, Mental Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health Therapies, Stress Management
★ 4.7 (491) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Care, Governance, Prioritization, Stakeholder Engagement, Health Technology, Pharmaceuticals, Resource Allocation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months