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Health Economics Courses

Health economics courses can help you learn cost-effectiveness analysis, health policy evaluation, and the economic impact of healthcare interventions. You can build skills in data analysis, budget forecasting, and understanding healthcare financing models. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for analyzing health data and economic modeling techniques to assess the efficiency of healthcare programs.


Popular Health Economics Courses and Certifications


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    University of Michigan

    The Influence of Social Context on Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Community Health, Health Systems, Behavioral Health, Social Studies, Mental and Behavioral Health, Occupational Health, Psychology, Environmental Issue

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Healthcare Financial Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Data, Income Statement, Budget Management, Budgeting, Financial Management, Credit Risk, Financial Planning, Health Care Administration, Performance Analysis, Loans, Equities, Capital Markets

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Healthcare Organizations and the Health System

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Health Administration, Governance, Medical Management, Health Systems, Presentations, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Organizational Structure, Health Care, Organizational Strategy

    4.6
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Copenhagen

    Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Competitive Analysis, Design Thinking, Demography, Innovation, Rehabilitation, Intellectual Property, Health Technology, Chronic Diseases, Health Systems, Geriatrics, Health Care, Business Architecture, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Value-Based Care, Value Propositions, Preventative Care, Health Policy, Business Strategies, Project Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    232 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    The Cost of Care: Why is U.S. Healthcare so Expensive?

    Skills you'll gain: Managed Care, Health Policy, Health Systems, Medicare, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Utilization Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Care Management, Health Care, Governance, Case Studies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Western Australia

    Agriculture, Economics and Nature

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Economics, Environmental Issue, Water Resources, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Environmental Policy, Supply And Demand, Public Policies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Policy Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Market Dynamics, Pollution Prevention, Resource Utilization, Market Trend, Production Process

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Health for All Through Primary Health Care

    Skills you'll gain: Primary Care, Health Equity, Community Health, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Education, Health Disparities, Health Promotion, Preventative Care, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Systems, Health Care

    4.7
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities

    Skills you'll gain: Health Technology, Health Systems, Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Health Administration, Health Information Management, Telehealth, Clinical Informatics, Medical Records, Medical Devices, Electronic Medical Record, Computerized Physician Order Entry, Clinical Documentation, Electronic Medical Record System, Health Policy, Patient Communication, Interoperability, Patient-centered Care, Emerging Technologies

    4.6
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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    MedCerts

    Electronic Health Record/Reimbursement Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Payment Processing and Collection, Care Management, Patient Communication, Medical Coding, Patient-centered Care, Healthcare Ethics, Medicare, Professional Development, Data Integrity, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Teamwork, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Conflict Management, Interoperability, Cultural Responsiveness, Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Time Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Assessing and Improving Community Health

    Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Public Health, Health Disparities, Health Promotion, Health Assessment, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Epidemiology, Health Systems, Data Collection, Care Coordination

    4.5
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Health Informatics and Marketspace

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Clinical Informatics, Epic EMR, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Health Systems, Health Information Management, Interoperability, Health Technology, Medical Records, Health Care, Electronic Medical Record System, Health Policy, Clinical Documentation, Medical Terminology, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Arizona

    Healthcare Accounting: Financial Statements & Revenue

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Cycle Management, Value-Based Care, Gift Accounting, Insurance, Revenue Recognition, Medical Billing, Managed Care, Health Policy, Health Systems, Revenue Management, Health Care Administration, Non-Profit Accounting, Health Administration, Financial Reporting, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Payment Systems, Healthcare Project Management, Management Accounting

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular health economics courses

  • The Influence of Social Context on Health: University of Michigan
  • Healthcare Financial Management Fundamentals: Northeastern University
  • Healthcare Organizations and the Health System: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People: University of Copenhagen
  • The Cost of Care: Why is U.S. Healthcare so Expensive?: University of Pennsylvania
  • Agriculture, Economics and Nature: University of Western Australia
  • Health for All Through Primary Health Care: Johns Hopkins University
  • Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Electronic Health Record/Reimbursement Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Assessing and Improving Community Health: University of Michigan

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