Overview
Telehealth uses technology tools such as a cellphone or laptop to give patients and doctors the ability to support healthcare communication and services remotely. The field of telehealth has seen tremendous growth, with telehealth use increasing across all specialties and becoming even more accessible. This Telehealth Best Practices and Uses course is offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Davis
UC Davis Health began offering telehealth services in 1992 and providing a formal telehealth academic curriculum in 1999.
Go beyond the foundational knowledge of technology tools employed and telehealth applications. Learn about the most effective practices in implementation, regulatory compliance, and how to practice with a health equity lens. With insight from the CEO of UC Davis Health, David Lubarsky, you will leave the course better able to improve your telehealth practice and focus on the elements of telehealth that matter most to your organization and to the patients you serve.
What you'll learn
Examine the real-world application of telehealth from a world-class, research university medical center with over 30-years of practice.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Course structure:
- Institutional Culture
- Provider and Patient Preparation
- How To Be an Effective Participant
- Delivering Bad News
- Managing Your Program
- Licensure vs. Credentialing
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 2 hrs/week
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- Intermediate level
- Healthcare experience recommended.
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FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 months.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.