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      Northeastern University

      Healthcare Data Management and Information Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Health Care Administration, Digital Transformation, Health Systems, Health Care, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Records, Emerging Technologies, Telehealth, Information Privacy, Data Management, Technology Strategies, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Regulatory Compliance, Innovation

      4.9
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      External Communications Channels

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Strategic Communication, Target Audience, Public Relations, Social Media Management, Social Media, Stakeholder Communications, Customer Communications Management, Marketing Communications, Branding, Brand Management, Communication Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Internal Communications

      4.6
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Media Relations and Crisis Management

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Internal Communications, Crisis Management, Communication Planning, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Media Strategy, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Real Time Data, Generative AI Agents

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Advanced AI and Machine Learning Techniques and Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Scalability, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Neural Networks, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Microsoft Azure, Information Privacy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Amsterdam

      Ebola: Essential Knowledge for Health Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Patient Evaluation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Pathology, Triage, Patient Treatment, Emergency Response, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Clinical Research, Laboratory Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Houston

      Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Management, Preventative Care, Care Management, Practice Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Interoperability, Primary Care, Health Informatics, Care Coordination, Patient Coordination, Chronic Diseases, Health Care, Public Health, Electronic Medical Record, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Copenhagen

      Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Competitive Analysis, Design Thinking, Innovation, Rehabilitation, Intellectual Property, Health Technology, Chronic Diseases, Health Systems, Health Care, Health Policy, Business Modeling, Project Management, Qualitative Research

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      230 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Content Development and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Content Development and Management, Proofreading, Public Relations, Content Creation, Writing and Editing, Content Management, Web Content, Content Management Systems, Press Releases, Content Strategy, Social Media Content, Blogs, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Workflow Management, Multimedia

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Cloud Security Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Application Security, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Security Controls, Infrastructure Security, Remote Access Systems, Public Key Infrastructure, Cryptography, Vulnerability Assessments, Virtualization, Virtual Machines, Encryption, Authorization (Computing)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Computing, Ethics, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Healthcare Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cybersecurity, Diversity Awareness, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Medical Privacy, Information Privacy, AI Personalization, Media and Communications, Machine Learning, Automation, Cultural Diversity, Computer Security Incident Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Social Justice

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      4.6
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Yonsei University

      Disaster Risk Management and Korean Policies

      Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Mitigation, Public Safety and National Security, Risk Management Framework, Emergency Response, Geospatial Information and Technology, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Public Policies, Environmental Policy, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Communicating Data Science Results

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data Governance, Big Data, Technical Communication, Cloud Computing, Amazon Web Services, Information Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Healthcare Data Management and Information Systems: Northeastern University
    • External Communications Channels: University of California, Irvine
    • Media Relations and Crisis Management: Microsoft
    • Advanced AI and Machine Learning Techniques and Capstone: Microsoft
    • Ebola: Essential Knowledge for Health Professionals: University of Amsterdam
    • Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes: University of Houston
    • Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People: University of Copenhagen
    • Content Development and Management: Microsoft
    • Cloud Security Basics: University of Minnesota
    • Computing, Ethics, and Society: University of Colorado Boulder

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