Online Course – Certified Professional Internship in Healthcare Majors for Business Professionals from Northeastern University

Discover the new world of healthcare. Understand the interconnectedness of healthcare and its impact on patients to create positive change.

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קורס אונליין - התמחות מקצועית מוסמכת במגמות הבריאות עבור מקצוענים עסקיים של Northeastern University

Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Identifying key changes in the healthcare industry
  • Developing flexible insight into the impacts of change on organizations
  • Applying knowledge to solve problems in the healthcare industry
  • Proposing operational changes to improve service quality
  • Solving healthcare payment problems
  • Research and comparison of hospital rating certificates
  • Introducing opportunities and benefits of AI integration

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Healthcare Operations Manager
  • CEO in healthcare
  • Healthcare consultant
  • Healthcare Analyst
  • Healthcare Project Manager
  • Healthcare Customer Service Specialist
  • Health researcher
  • Healthcare Quality Manager
  • Healthcare technology integration specialist

Internship – Series of 4 courses

This specialization will provide participants with the knowledge and skills to identify key industry changes and develop flexible insight into how these changes may impact their organizations. Participants will be exposed to the key drivers in the global healthcare industry today and be able to apply what they learn to help their organizations.

Applied Learning Project

In each course, you will have the opportunity to solve real problems facing the healthcare industry, for example:

  • Course 1: Proposing operational changes to improve the quality of service to consumers.
  • Course 2: The CEO’s role in solving a real problem in the field of healthcare payments.
  • Course 3: Researching health websites and comparing hospital rating certificates.
  • Course 4: The role of the consultant to present the opportunities and benefits of AI integration.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Consumer health needs and their impact on service delivery

Course 1

Duration: 14 hours
Rating: 4.5 (73 ratings)

What you’ll learn

  • The role of the consumer in the healthcare system.
  • Requirements for transparency in the provision of services.
  • High quality, personalized care.
  • Topics: The healthcare ecosystem, new technologies, new payment models, change management, data analysis.

At the end of the course you will be able to:

  1. Explain the new role of consumers in the provision of health services.
  2. Identify the key players in the healthcare ecosystem.
  3. Describe the impact of the health system on consumer-driven health services.
  4. Define the challenges facing consumers.

Future models for healthcare payments

Course 2

Duration: 16 hours
Rating: 4.6 (46 ratings)

What you’ll learn

  • Identify drivers and trends in healthcare spending.
  • Evaluate the impact of strategic and financial approaches.
  • Evaluate healthcare payment models.
  • Identify a combination of financial and non-financial performance indicators.

Editing the quality of healthcare delivery

Course 3

Duration: 8 hours
Rating: 4.7 (31 ratings)

What you’ll learn

  • Explain developments in measuring the quality of care in the United States.
  • Discuss issues and challenges in quality of care assessment systems.
  • Identify and use resources to compare quality of care.
  • State the framework for evaluating treatment outcomes.

Business application of machine learning and artificial intelligence in healthcare

Course 4

Duration: 12 hours
Rating: 4.4 (78 ratings)

What you’ll learn

  • Determine factors involved in decision support.
  • Identify opportunities for business applications in healthcare.
  • Identify differences in methods for implementing pain points.
  • Evaluate opportunities to base decisions on industry trends.

Skills you will develop

  • Forecast analysis
  • Analyses
  • Decision support system
  • Workflow

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