Best health informatics Courses Online
We compared 20 Health Informatics courses currently listed on Coursera and edX, priced from $49.00 to $309.00. 12 come from a named university or institution, including Johns Hopkins University, The Georgia Institute of Technology and The University of Hong Kong. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
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The Social and Technical Context of Health Informatics
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
Improving health and healthcare institutions requires understanding of data and creation of interventions at the many levels at which health IT interact and affect the institution. These levels range from the external “w...
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Health Informatics
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
This Specialization is intended for health professionals, administrators, health IT staff, vendors, startups, and patients who need or want to participate in the health IT/informatics process. Throughout the five courses...
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Leading Change in Health Informatics
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
Do you dream of being a CMIO or a Senior Director of Clinical Informatics? If you are aiming to rise up in the ranks in your health system or looking to pivot your career in the direction of big data and health IT, this...
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Health Informatics on FHIR
Offered by The Georgia Institute of Technology
In the Health Informatics on FHIR course, you'll explore the intersection of healthcare and technology, focusing on how Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) facilitates the exchange of health information. Th...
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Culminating Project in Health Informatics
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
This capstone course in the Health Informatics Specialization will allow learners to create a comprehensive plan for an informatics intervention of their choosing, and that will demonstrate to current or future employers...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditHealth Informatics and Marketspace
Offered by Illinois Tech
This course provides an in-depth exploration of foundational health informatics and its critical role in modern healthcare. Participants will analyze the historical development and scope of health informatics, emphasizin...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditHealth Informatics Capstone & Innovation Project
Offered by Illinois Tech
This Capstone Project course is the culminating experience of the Digital Healthcare & AI Specialization. After completing the first three courses and building foundational knowledge in health informatics, healthcare dat...
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edX MOOC / Non-creditHealth Informatics for better and safer healthcare
Offered by IsraelX
Learn when and how Informatics is used in different fields of healthcare, what the benefits are and the challenges that still lie ahead.
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Epidemics I
Offered by The University of Hong Kong
Explore the science, prevention and control of epidemics in this free online course. In addition to lectures by leading scientists in this field from HKU, this course will feature a supplementary module on COVID-19 and p...
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Healthcare Data Models
Offered by University of California, Davis
Career prospects are bright for those qualified to work in healthcare data analytics. Perhaps you work in data analytics, but are considering a move into healthcare where your work can improve people’s quality of life. I...
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eHealth: More than just an electronic record
Offered by The University of Sydney
Last date for individual learners to enrol in the course: 3 September 2026. The MOOC, "eHealth: More than just an electronic record!", is multidisciplinary in nature, and aims to equip the global audience of health clini...
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Clinical Data Science
Offered by University of Colorado System
Are you interested in how to use data generated by doctors, nurses, and the healthcare system to improve the care of future patients? If so, you may be a future clinical data scientist! This specialization provides learn...
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AI in Healthcare
Offered by Stanford University School of Medicine
Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed industries around the world, and has the potential to radically alter the field of healthcare. Imagine being able to analyze data on patient visits to the clinic, medications...
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Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Dermatology
Offered by Duke University
If you’re a healthcare professional or student, telehealth skills will likely be a part of your practice during your career. In this specialization, you’ll learn the basic skills needed to perform virtual dermatology exa...
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Healthcare Data Management and Information Systems
Offered by Northeastern University
This course is the continuation of the Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals course. If you have not yet taken the introductory course, it is recommend that you complete that course prior to this course. The fo...
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Medical Terminology
Offered by Rice University
This specialization is intended for anybody that is interested in developing skills in medical language or preparing for further studies in the medical field. Learners will be able to identify common prefixes, suffixes,...
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AI for Healthcare Systems
Offered by University of Colorado System
AI for Healthcare Systems is a comprehensive exploration AI-relevant tools, applications and systems for mid-career healthcare and other professionals interested in this topic. This specialization benefits learners begin...
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Population Health: Responsible Data Analysis
Offered by Leiden University
In most areas of health, data is being used to make important decisions. As a health population manager, you will have the opportunity to use data to answer interesting questions. In this course, we will discuss data ana...
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Advanced Principles & Topics in AI & Machine Learning in Healthcare
Offered by MGH Institute of Health Professions
In this course, you will dive deeper into advanced theories, designs, and real-world healthcare applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). This part of the course focuses on more sophisticate...
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Machine Learning for Healthcare Professionals
Offered by Northeastern University
Examines data mining perspectives and methods in a healthcare context. Introduces the theoretical foundations for major data mining methods and studies how to select and use the appropriate data mining method and the maj...
$49.00listed price
What the prices here tell you
The 19 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $309.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $260.00. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from Coursera and edX. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 12 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Johns Hopkins University, The Georgia Institute of Technology and The University of Hong Kong — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
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