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    Study geriatrics for understanding aging and elderly care. Learn about geriatric medicine, aging processes, and healthcare strategies for older adults.

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      Stanford University

      Formação sobre a COVID-19 para Profissionais de Saúde

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Patient Evaluation, Telehealth, Respiratory Therapy, Health Assessment, Critical Care, Acute Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Patient Treatment, Infection Control, Vital Signs, Medical Ultrasonography, Patient Positioning, Infectious Diseases

      4.9
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      La telesalud y telemedicina enfocadas a la atención en salud

      Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Chronic Diseases, Health Technology, Medical Telemetry, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Care, Health Assessment, Medical Privacy, Healthcare Ethics, Patient Education and Support, Patient Treatment, Patient Assistance, Medical Equipment and Technology, Telecommunications, Health Informatics, Patient Safety, Remote Access Systems, Technical Communication, Health Administration, Motivational Interviewing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes

      Skills you'll gain: Infection Control, Nursing Homes, Cleanliness, Sanitation, Patient Safety, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Urology, Epidemiology

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

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Manejo del enfermo semicrítico y crítico por COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Critical Care, Intensive Care Medicine, Emergency and Intensive Care, Respiratory Care, Healthcare Ethics, Nursing Care, Infection Control, Patient Treatment, Neurology, Pulmonology, Anesthesiology, Pharmacology, Public Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      200 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Medical Terminology II

      Skills you'll gain: Medical History Documentation, Medical Terminology, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Medical Records, Health Informatics, Anatomy, Pathology, Pharmacology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Health After Cancer: Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care

      Skills you'll gain: Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Management, Care Coordination, Patient Evaluation, Oncology, Health Assessment, Patient Referral, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Mental Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Pharmacology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Assessment, Chronic Diseases, Geriatrics, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Stress Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      415 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare Delivery for Medical Practice Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Care Management, Practice Management, Case Management, Care Coordination, Budget Management, Public Health, Primary Care, Patient Flow, Preventative Care, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Financial Management, Revenue Forecasting, Regulatory Compliance, Expense Management, Needs Assessment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Gestión hospitalaria centrada en el paciente

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Health Care Administration, Care Management, Financial Analysis, Patient Flow, Administration, Finance, Financial Management, Organizational Strategy, Financial Statements, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Healthcare Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Ethics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Santa Cruz

      The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, General Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Medical History Documentation, Ancient History, World History, Cultural Responsiveness, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      What is Palliative Care?

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Active Listening, Compassion, Communication, Patient Evaluation, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Health Assessment, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Cultural Sensitivity

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

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      Peking University

      Caring for Patients with Neurological Diseases(神经系统疾病病人的护理)

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Nursing Care, Rehabilitation, Nursing, Chronic Diseases, Anatomy, Geriatrics, Patient Safety, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education and Support, Pathology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular geriatrics courses

    • Formação sobre a COVID-19 para Profissionais de Saúde: Stanford University
    • La telesalud y telemedicina enfocadas a la atención en salud: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Manejo del enfermo semicrítico y crítico por COVID-19: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Medical Terminology II: Rice University
    • Health After Cancer: Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care: Stanford University
    • Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Healthcare Delivery for Medical Practice Managers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Gestión hospitalaria centrada en el paciente: Universidades Anáhuac
    • The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology: University of California, Santa Cruz

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