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    Learn medical terminology for effective communication in healthcare. Understand medical terms, abbreviations, and their meanings.

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      Columbia University

      HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Social/Peer Perspective)

      Skills you'll gain: Care Coordination, Patient Coordination, Health Informatics, Health Care, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Systems, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Administration, Health Technology, Primary Care, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Electronic Medical Record, Health Information Management, Data Sharing, Interoperability, Quality Assurance

      4.7
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Les deux infinis et nous - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Imaging, Semiconductors, Physics, Radiology, Radiography, Electronics, Science and Research, Physical Science, Electronic Components, Energy and Utilities, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ISC2

      Privacy and Security for Healthcare Organizations​

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Data Sharing, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Data Security, Security Controls, Security Strategy, Data Access, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Risk Management, Identity and Access Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Healthcare Data Management and Information Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Health Information Management, Health Technology, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Digital Transformation, Health Systems, Emerging Technologies, IT Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Electronic Medical Record, Health Care, Clinical Data Management, Cybersecurity, Data Management, Telehealth, Information Privacy, Data Security, Medical Equipment and Technology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Public Health Approaches to Abortion

      Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Maternal Health, Health Disparities, Public Health, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Social Justice, Epidemiology, Health Care, Research, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Culture

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Microbiology, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Laboratory Science, Health Technology, Medical Laboratory, Public Health, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Preventative Care, Innovation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Mediciones corporales para la salud

      Skills you'll gain: Calipers, Systems Of Measurement, Patient Positioning, Health Assessment, Laboratory Equipment, Anatomy, Estimation, Human Factors, Medical Equipment and Technology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of North Texas

      Foundations of Marketing Practice for Non-Majors

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Management, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Market Research, Business Research, Marketing Strategies, Value Propositions, Market Analysis, Target Market, Competitive Analysis, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Fundamentals of Benefit Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Benefits Administration, Compensation and Benefits, Compensation Management, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Human Resource Policies, Communication Strategies, Diversity and Inclusion, Administrative Support, Program Evaluation, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Value Propositions, Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Glossary in Microsoft Word 365

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Technical Documentation, Document Management, Editing, Technical Writing, Business Writing, Information Architecture

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Covid-19 Death Medical Analysis & Visualization using Plotly

      Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Scatter Plots, Heat Maps, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Text Mining

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Ingesting DICOM Data with the Healthcare API

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Health Informatics, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Health Information Management, Data Store, Medical Records, Clinical Data Management, Medical Imaging, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Modeling

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Social/Peer Perspective): Columbia University
    • Les deux infinis et nous - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique
    • Privacy and Security for Healthcare Organizations​: ISC2
    • Healthcare Data Management and Information Systems: Northeastern University
    • Public Health Approaches to Abortion: Emory University
    • Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Johns Hopkins University
    • Mediciones corporales para la salud: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Foundations of Marketing Practice for Non-Majors: University of North Texas
    • Fundamentals of Benefit Strategies: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Create a Glossary in Microsoft Word 365: Coursera Project Network

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