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      Stanford University

      Teaching LGBTQ+ Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Patient Education And Counseling, Education and Training, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Health Care, Instructing, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Health, Educational Materials, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, Behavioral Health, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Medical Terminology

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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Accident Prevention, Safety and Security, Threat Management, Medical Science and Research, Continuous Monitoring, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Risk Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Physics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      Oncology Nursing(肿瘤护理)

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Nursing, Nursing Care, Clinical Nursing, Patient Education And Counseling, Preventative Care, Care Management, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Pathology, Health Assessment, Surgery, Radiology, Pharmacology, Medical Imaging, Epidemiology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Anticoncepción hormonal al alcance de todos

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Contraindication, Patient Education And Counseling, Pharmacology, Oncology, Preventative Care, Health Assessment, Public Health and Disease Prevention

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      221 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Engaging in Improving Patient Experience Through Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Support Systems, Health Informatics, Customer experience improvement, Predictive Analytics, AI Personalization, Business Analytics, Analytics, Organizational Change, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Resource Allocation, Patient Evaluation, Workflow Management, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Innovation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      Caring for Patients with Neurological Diseases(神经系统疾病病人的护理)

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Nursing Care, Rehabilitation, Nursing, Clinical Nursing, Anatomy, Chronic Diseases, Geriatrics, Patient Evaluation, Pathology, Patient Education and Support

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Vital Skills for Data Science

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

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      112 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Genentech

      Data Sciences in Pharma - Patient Centered Outcomes Research

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Quantitative Research, Psychological Evaluations, Pharmacology, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Healthcare Leadership for Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Design Thinking, Environmental Issue, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Systems, Creative Problem-Solving, Public Health, Health Care, Environment, Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, World History, Physical Science, Trend Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 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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      Duke University

      Data Engineering with Rust

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Development Environment, Data Pipelines, CI/CD, Software Development, Microsoft Copilot, Data Processing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Software Development Tools, Data Manipulation, Application Security, Data Structures, Python Programming, Encryption, System Programming, Software Testing, Algorithms

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Teaching LGBTQ+ Health: Stanford University
    • Space Safety: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Oncology Nursing(肿瘤护理): Peking University
    • Anticoncepción hormonal al alcance de todos: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Engaging in Improving Patient Experience Through Analytics: Northeastern University
    • Caring for Patients with Neurological Diseases(神经系统疾病病人的护理): Peking University
    • Genomics for Law: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Vital Skills for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Sciences in Pharma - Patient Centered Outcomes Research: Genentech
    • Healthcare Leadership for Climate Change: Duke University

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