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Pharmacist Independent Prescribing
University of Leicester's Pharmacist Independent Prescribing programme comprises one 30 credit module. The programme is designed to provide pharmacists with the knowledge and skills to prescribe within their chosen scope of practice.

Public Health
Want to improve public health? If you have a keen interest for the healthcare sector, then this Public Health PG Dip programme from University of Essex Online could be the ideal programme for you.

Global And Environment Public Health
The module may cover the following topics, however, it responds to current public health issues. University of Derby offers the Global And Environment Public Health programme.

Global Health
The Global Health course delivered by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will provide you with in-depth insights into the growing complexity of the burden of disease.
Multiple Regression Analysis in Public Health
In this Multiple Regression Analysis in Public Health course offered by Coursera in partnership with Johns Hopkins University, you'll extend simple regression to the prediction of a single outcome of interest on the basis of multiple variables.
Population Health - Governance
The Population Health - Governance offered by Coursera in partnership with Universiteit Leiden is unique in combining the Population Health perspective with theories of healthcare system governance.
Palliative Care Always
Integrate palliative care into your daily practice. Master complex communication skills and learn tools to screen for palliative needs and offer basic palliative care. The Palliative Care Always Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Stanford.
Population Health - Health and Health Behaviour
In this introduction Population Health - Health and Health Behaviour course offered by Coursera in partnership with Universiteit Leiden you will learn about the fundamentals of health psychology.
Healthcare Consumerism and Implication for Care Delivery
In this Healthcare Consumerism and Implication for Care Delivery course offered by Coursera in partnership with Northeastern University, we will examine the changing role of the consumer in healthcare. Consumers are asking for more accountability in how healthcare is delivered and paid for. Healthcare professionals must make sure that they are delivering high quality, personalized care.
The Newborn Assessment
The Newborn Assessment course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System is part of the Newborn Baby Care Specialization.
Prehospital Care of Acute Stroke and Patient Selection for Endovascular Treatment Using the RACE Scale
The Prehospital Care of Acute Stroke and Patient Selection for Endovascular Treatment Using the RACE Scale course is offered by Coursera in partnership with Universitat de Barcelona.
Survival Analysis in R for Public Health
This Survival Analysis in R for Public Health course offered by Coursera in partnership with Imperial College London will show you how to run survival – or “time to event” – analysis, explaining what’s meant by familiar-sounding but deceptive terms like hazard and censoring, which have specific meanings in this context.
Linear Regression in R for Public Health
This Linear Regression in R for Public Health course offered by Coursera in partnership with Imperial College London will show you how to prepare the data, assess how well the model fits the data, and test its underlying assumptions – vital tasks with any type of regression.
Healthcare Organizations and the Health System
The Healthcare Organizations and the Health System course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rutgers the State University of New Jersey provides links to external sites to connect you to the larger "real world" of healthcare organizations.
Palliative Care - It's Not Just Hospice Anymore
Palliative Care Easing Pain and Suffering. Learn strategies and techniques to assess suffering and support patients living with serious illness. The Palliative Care - It's Not Just Hospice Anymore Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado System.
Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health
This this Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Michigan is valuable and appropriate for both beginning and experienced health professionals who need to communicate effectively with other professionals, patients, policymakers, or the broader public
Health Information Literacy for Data Analytics
Launch Your Data Science Career in Healthcare with this Health Information Literacy for Data Analytics Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Davis. Transfer your data analysis skills to the complex world of healthcare
Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials
The Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials course offered by Coursera in partnership with Johns Hopkins University will explain the basic principles for design of randomized clinical trials and how they should be reported.
Patient and Public Involvement in Research (PPI) Summer School
This Patient and Public Involvement in Research (PPI) Summer School course from The University of Edinburgh is for anyone carrying out research which has implications for people’s health or well-being, and would like to involve public partners in its planning, management or dissemination.
Medical Assistant
Students with a strong interest in health and medicine and a passion for helping others may find a rewarding career with this Medical Assistant programme from Kansas City Kansas Community College.