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

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      A Blueprint for Success – Your Video Pre-Production

      Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Storytelling, Storyboarding, Media Production, Video Editing, Writing, Creativity

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      Intelligent Machining

      Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Machine Controls, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Operations, Process Control, Automation, Big Data, Digital Transformation, Data Processing, Software Systems

      4.6
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Production Planning, Brand Strategy, Branding, Marketing Communications, Proposal Development, Marketing, Creative Design, Storytelling, Brand Awareness, Presentations, Value Propositions, Ideation, Campaign Management, Persona Development, Target Audience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      272 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Houston

      Value-Based Care

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Chronic Diseases, Health Disparities, Community Health, Preventative Care, Telehealth, Medical Billing and Coding, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Health Assessment, Health Technology, Behavioral Health, Health Informatics, Medical Management, Organizational Leadership, Public Health, Constructive Feedback, Care Management, Primary Care, Organizational Change, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      294 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Healthcare Organizations and the Health System

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Health Systems, Organizational Structure, Patient Flow, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Operational Efficiency

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      349 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Global Health Innovations

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Product Design, Intellectual Property, Innovation, Commercialization, Design Thinking, Ideation, Presentations, Stakeholder Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Health Systems, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Organizational Change, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Grant Applications, Health Technology, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      SoFi

      Introduction to Personal Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Goal Setting, Tax, Budgeting, Expense Management, Balance Sheet, Credit Risk, Self-Awareness, Investments, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      A New Communication Framework for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Patient Education And Counseling, Empathy, Rapport Building, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Time Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Self-Awareness

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Risk in Modern Society

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Operational Risk, Mitigation, Safety and Security, Decision Making, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      221 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Systems Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Model Based Systems Engineering, Cost Management, Systems Engineering, Scope Management, Design Reviews, Change Control, Risk Management, Budget Management, Test Engineering, Engineering Management, Requirements Management, Functional Design, Product Lifecycle Management, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, Product Requirements, Systems Architecture, Systems Thinking, System Requirements, Requirements Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby

      Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Preventative Care, Child Health, Pediatrics, Health Assessment, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Cardiology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Testing, Speech Language Pathology

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

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      University of Colorado System

      Wilderness First Aid - Traumatic Emergencies

      Skills you'll gain: Splinting, Trauma Care, Emergency Medicine, First Aid, Acute Care, Injury Prevention, Vital Signs, Triage, Safety Assurance, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Patient Positioning, Orthopedics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • A Blueprint for Success – Your Video Pre-Production: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Intelligent Machining: University at Buffalo
    • From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories: IE Business School
    • Value-Based Care: University of Houston
    • Healthcare Organizations and the Health System: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Global Health Innovations: Imperial College London
    • Introduction to Personal Finance: SoFi
    • A New Communication Framework for Healthcare: University of California San Diego
    • Risk in Modern Society : Universiteit Leiden
    • Introduction to Systems Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder

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