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

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to the Biology of Cancer

      Skills you'll gain: Oncology, Medical Imaging, Radiology, Clinical Trials, Treatment Planning, Pathology, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Anatomy, Biology

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Emory University

      Biohacking Your Brain's Health

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Mental Concentration, Cognitive flexibility, Mental Health, Neurology, Stress Management, Preventative Care, Resilience, Behavioral Health, Mindfulness, Learning Strategies, Medical Science and Research

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare IT Support

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Medical Records, Medical Privacy, Electronic Medical Record, Telehealth, Health Technology, Health Information Management, Health Informatics, Clinic Management Systems, Practice Management Software, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Personally Identifiable Information, Patient Registration, Medical Equipment and Technology, Security Awareness, Medical Terminology, Desktop Support, Technical Support, Customer Support

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      El rol docente del médico residente

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Clinical Supervision, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Leadership, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Train The Trainer, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Communication, Learning Strategies, Organizational Skills

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      233 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Professionalism in Allied Health

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Time Management, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Relationship Building, Compassion, Teamwork, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Patient Education and Support

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      808 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Moderna

      mRNAs as Medicines

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Precision Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Biochemistry, Medical Science and Research, Emerging Technologies, Biology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Trials, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Oncology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Motivational Interviewing, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Equity, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Patient Education And Counseling, Diversity Awareness, Pharmacotherapy, Care Coordination, Psychotherapy, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Intellectual Property, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceuticals, Market Analysis, Risk Analysis, New Product Development, Medical Equipment and Technology, Product Marketing, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Innovation, Product Strategy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Price Negotiation

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      761 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Dental Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Oral and Dental Care, Dental Care, Oral Health, Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, Oral Hygiene, Medical History Documentation, General Medicine, Public Health, Health Care, Anatomy, Health Assessment, Anesthesiology, Medical Imaging, Neurology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Conflict Management, Legal Proceedings, Case Law, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Legal Research, Investigation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Revenue Cycle, Billing, and Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Registration, Revenue Cycle Management, Copayment Collection and Processing, Claims Processing, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Payment Processing and Collection, Billing, Health Information Management, Revenue Management, Medicare, Healthcare Industry Knowledge

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning, Unstructured Data, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Health Informatics, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      575 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to the Biology of Cancer: Johns Hopkins University
    • Biohacking Your Brain's Health: Emory University
    • Healthcare IT Support: Johns Hopkins University
    • El rol docente del médico residente: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Professionalism in Allied Health: MedCerts
    • mRNAs as Medicines: Moderna
    • Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers: Yale University
    • Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations: University of Minnesota
    • Introduction to Dental Medicine: University of Pennsylvania
    • International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice : Universiteit Leiden

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