Free Online Public Health Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Leiden University

Population Health: Syndemics (Coursera)

Health & Society

Break cycles of ill-health in disadvantaged communities by enrolling in 'Population Health: Syndemics'. This online course delves into the complex interplay between various health issues like substance abuse, infectious, and chronic diseases. Understand how these problems co-occur and are influenced by social disparities. Gain insights into interventions that have proven effective for combined medical and social challenges.

Jun 22nd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Public Health Interviewing

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

Foundations of Health Equity Research (Coursera)

Health & Society

Embark on a journey towards understanding and addressing health disparities with 'Foundations of Health Equity Research'. This course is designed for those eager to learn the fundamentals of health equity research, including how to define it, engage community and policy stakeholders effectively, and adopt patient-centered approaches. Explore cultural competence and discover best practices for disseminating research findings within diverse geographic, cultural, and social contexts.

Jun 22nd 2026

5-12 Weeks

Health Epidemiology Research Methods

Coursera

Stanford University

Antibiotic Stewardship (Coursera)

Health & Society

This video-based course introduces you to the fundamentals of Antibiotic Stewardship, a critical approach to managing antibiotics responsibly. You'll learn how to apply best practices for treating common infections, reduce inappropriate antibiotic usage, and contribute to preventing antibiotic resistance. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to establish and maintain an effective antimicrobial stewardship program.

Jun 22nd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Antibiotics Public Health

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.

Jun 22nd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Healthcare Data Management

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.

Jun 22nd 2026

3 Weeks

Health Healthcare Behavioral

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.

Jun 22nd 2026

3 Weeks

Healthcare Clinical Patient

Coursera

University of Houston

Value-Based Care: Quality Improvement in Organizations (Coursera)

Health & Society

Embark on a journey towards healthcare reform by mastering Value-Based Care (VBC). This course focuses on transitioning provider organizations from volume to value through effective Quality Improvement initiatives. Explore the principles of Continuous Quality Improvement, adaptive leadership, and how to drive vision and innovation through collaboration within your organization.

Jun 22nd 2026

3 Weeks

Health Healthcare Public Health

Coursera

University of Houston

Value-Based Care: Reimbursement Models (Coursera)

Health & Society

Discover how to navigate the complex world of healthcare reimbursements with our comprehensive Value-Based Care: Reimbursement Models course. Designed for medical professionals, this course explores the shift from fee-for-service models to value-based care, emphasizing accurate coding, risk-adjustment, quality scores, and patient satisfaction measures to improve health outcomes and reduce costs.

Jun 22nd 2026

3 Weeks

Health Healthcare Risk

Coursera

University of Michigan

The Influence of Social Context on Health (Coursera)

Health & Society

Dive into 'The Influence of Social Context on Health' course to uncover why certain groups are healthier than others and how social factors shape health disparities over time. This course examines the role of social policies in promoting or hindering health, even in countries with universal healthcare access. Learn about population science models and discover actionable strategies for public health policy.

Jun 22nd 2026

4 Weeks

Health Healthcare Disease