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      Johns Hopkins University

      Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Scientific Methods, Medical Science and Research, Biostatistics, Data Collection, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Compliance, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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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, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Pharmacology, Medication Therapy Management, Patient Treatment, Drug Interaction, Treatment Planning, Internal Medicine, Medical Management, Physical Therapy

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Research Design, Health Policy, Biostatistics, Science and Research, Health Care, Statistical Analysis

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      Google

      Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Management, Security Awareness, Data Ethics, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Technical Communication, Artificial Intelligence

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      Rice University

      Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Spanish Language, Medical Terminology, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Grammar, Language Learning

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Molecular Biology, Clinical Trials, Treatment Planning, Patient Treatment, Pathology, Epidemiology, Biology, Risk Analysis

      4.8
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      University of Copenhagen

      Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Qualitative Research, Health Policy, Health Equity, Patient Safety, Health Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Medication Therapy Management, Patient Evaluation, Surveys, Interviewing Skills

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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Marketing Analytics, Keyword Research, Email Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Google Analytics, Strategic Communication, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Analytics, Digital Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Online Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Data Analysis, Data Visualization

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      University of Colorado System

      What is Palliative Care?

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education and Support, Active Listening, Compassion, Patient Coordination, Communication, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Health Assessment, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Cultural Sensitivity, Planning

      4.8
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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      DiƔlisis peritoneal

      Skills you'll gain: Nephrology, Dialysis, Patient Education And Counseling, Chronic Diseases, Home Health Care, Care Management, Nursing Care, Nutrition and Diet, Cleanliness, Internal Medicine

      4.9
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      Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Introduction to Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmaceuticals, Health Systems, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Care, Health Care Administration, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medicare, Health Policy, Medical Billing and Coding, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Hospital Medicine

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      University of Pennsylvania

      The Oral Cavity: Portal to Health and Disease

      Skills you'll gain: Oral and Dental Care, Oral Health, Dental Care, Dentistry, Cardiology, General Medicine, Medical Terminology, Oncology, Chronic Diseases, Anatomy, Pharmacology

      4.9
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      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Actualización en el manejo del paciente con diabetes mellitus tipo 2:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
    • Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health:Ā The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Jobs:Ā Google
    • Spanish for Successful Communication in Healthcare Settings:Ā Rice University
    • Introduction to the Biology of Cancer:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications:Ā University of Copenhagen
    • Digital Marketing:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • What is Palliative Care?:Ā University of Colorado System
    • DiĆ”lisis peritoneal:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico

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