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      The University of Sydney

      Easing the burden of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Social Determinants Of Health, Systems Thinking, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Care, Preventative Care, Socioeconomics, Health Policy, Medical Science and Research, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Psychology

      4.6
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Rastreamento de contato da COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Epidemiology, Interpersonal Communications, Infectious Diseases, Investigation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Medical Privacy, Interviewing Skills, Rapport Building, Public Health

      4.9
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      140 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Genentech

      Data Science in Health Technology Assessment

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Decision Support Systems, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Health Assessment, Analysis, Health Technology, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Pharmaceutical Terminology, Medical Terminology, Risk Analysis, Clinical Trials, Systems Of Measurement

      4.5
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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know

      Skills you'll gain: Speech Language Pathology, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Physiology, Clinical Assessment, Surgery, Anatomy

      4.9
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      214 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Drug Development, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Pre-Clinical Development, Infectious Diseases, Patient-centered Care, New Product Development, Medical Science and Research, Informed Consent

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      99 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      AAPC

      The Billing and Collection Process

      Skills you'll gain: Denial Management, Medical Billing, Billing, Revenue Cycle Management, Accounts Receivable, Payment Processing and Collection, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Regulatory Compliance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Data Storytelling with Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Space is Everywhere

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Music, Culture, Media and Communications, Liberal Arts, Art History, Storytelling, Creativity, World History, Innovation, Science and Research, Writing

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Bioquímica clínica en Veterinaria

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Techniques, Diagnostic Tests, Clinical Laboratory Science, Patient Evaluation, Physiology, Biochemistry, Biochemical Assays, Urinalysis, Specimen Collection, Hematology, Patient Treatment

      4.9
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      SkillUp

      Get Started with Word Processing Applications: Word

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Document Management, Productivity Software, Computer Literacy, Writing and Editing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      104 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ISC2

      Privacy and Security for Healthcare Organizations​

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Security Awareness, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Security Controls, Health Information Management, Data Sharing, Authorization (Computing), Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Access, Disaster Recovery

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Effective Programming in Scala

      Skills you'll gain: Scala Programming, Data Validation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Build Tools, Verification And Validation, Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Development Environment, Business Logic, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Data Modeling

      4.6
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical writing courses

    • Easing the burden of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease: The University of Sydney
    • Rastreamento de contato da COVID-19: Johns Hopkins University
    • Data Science in Health Technology Assessment: Genentech
    • Voice Disorders: What Patients and Professionals Need to Know: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Introduction to Small Molecule Drug Discovery & Development: University of Cape Town
    • The Billing and Collection Process: AAPC
    • Data Storytelling with Power BI: Edureka
    • Space is Everywhere: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Bioquímica clínica en Veterinaria: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Get Started with Word Processing Applications: Word: SkillUp

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