Free Online Healthcare Courses & MOOCs

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University of Groningen,NUI Galway,University Medical Center Groningen - UMCG

Working with Patients with Limited Health Literacy (FutureLearn)

Health & Society

Enhance your professional practice and make a real difference in patient care with this FutureLearn course on Working with Patients with Limited Health Literacy. Learn how incorporating health literacy can reduce health inequalities and improve overall health promotion, prevention, treatment, and care.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Health Healthcare Health Literacy

Coursera

Imperial College London

Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into the world of digital health with this comprehensive course that covers essential aspects such as data handling, visualization techniques, and rigorous evaluation methodologies for digital health interventions. Gain insights into designing effective experiments, understanding economic evaluations, and making informed decisions about implementing digital health solutions.

Nov 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Health Healthcare Data Management

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

Health Information Technology Fundamentals (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into the world of Health Information Technology (HIT) with this foundational course designed for those new to the field. Gain insights into electronic health records, clinical decision support systems, telemedicine, patient portals, and medical devices. Explore real-world examples of how HIT disruptions can affect healthcare delivery and learn about the limitations and opportunities in data sharing within the healthcare ecosystem.

Nov 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Health Healthcare Databases

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

Operations and Patient Safety for Healthcare IT Staff (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into the world of Health IT with this specialized course tailored for healthcare IT professionals. Explore the critical role of electronic health records (EHRs) and delve deeper into various technologies that maintain ongoing healthcare operations. From telemedicine and patient portals to barcode scanners, printers, and medical devices, gain insights into troubleshooting and ensuring patient safety.

Nov 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Healthcare Patient Safety Telemedicine

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into the critical world of Healthcare Data Security, Privacy, and Compliance with our specialized online course. Tailored for healthcare IT support specialists, this final module in the program delves deep into understanding PHI, navigating security and privacy challenges unique to healthcare, and ensuring full compliance with legal mandates such as HIPAA. Equip yourself with the knowledge needed to protect sensitive health information and maintain data integrity.

Nov 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Healthcare Law Encryption

FutureLearn

Trinity College Dublin

An Introduction to Radiation Oncology: From Diagnosis to Survivorship (FutureLearn)

Health & Society Medicine & Pharmacology

Embark on a journey into the world of radiation oncology with our expert-led course. From understanding how radiation therapy works to exploring its role in cancer treatment and debunking myths, this course provides an insightful pathway from diagnosis through to survivorship care. Perfect for healthcare professionals and those interested in cancer treatments.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Health Healthcare Cancer

Coursera

University of Houston

Value-Based Care: Population Health (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into the world of population health with our Value-Based Care: Population Health course. Learn to manage health outcomes effectively by understanding key factors influencing health care costs and delivery systems. This course will equip you with the knowledge needed to implement value-based care strategies that prioritize patient well-being and optimize resource allocation.

Nov 9th 2026

3 Weeks

Health Healthcare Behavioral

Coursera

University of Houston

Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into the world of Value-Based Care with this introductory course designed to equip you with a foundational understanding of this critical healthcare concept. Explore the historical evolution of the U.S. healthcare system, from Medicare and Medicaid to commercial insurance, TRICARE, and the Veterans Health Administration. This course will help you grasp how value-based care is reshaping patient outcomes and driving efficiency in healthcare delivery.

Nov 9th 2026

4 Weeks

Health Healthcare Patient

Coursera

University of Houston

Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes (Coursera)

Health & Society

Immerse yourself in 'Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes', a course that equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to transform healthcare delivery. By focusing on office-based processes and panel management strategies, this course will help you drive better health outcomes for your patients. Learn how to identify non-utilization patterns and leverage clinical patient-based questions to optimize care.

Nov 9th 2026

3 Weeks

Healthcare Clinical Patient