Healthy Futures: How Can We Create the Most Effective Healthcare System?

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Murdoch University

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Healthy Futures: How Can We Create the Most Effective Healthcare System?

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What is the course about?

Healthy Futures: How Can We Create the Most Effective Healthcare System?

The course Healthy Futures: How Can We Create the Most Effective Healthcare System? is an online class provided by Murdoch University through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Find out how to solve some of the world’s biggest healthcare problems and make a positive difference.

Course description

Learn how to design effective health responses
3 weeks

Health systems across the world are facing unprecedented challenges financially, socially and environmentally.
This course will provide you with an introduction to the skills and knowledge required to solve some of the world’s biggest health problems.
You’ll learn how public health policies affect our daily lives, and explore key philosophies in healthcare.
You’ll explore the determinants of health and their impact on individuals and communities.
You’ll find out how to design health responses to ensure that people can access the right care, in the right place and at the right time.
This course is part of our Study with Australia collection, with free upgrades and digital certificates supported by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission until 30 June, 2020. Explore more courses from leading Australian education providers.

The impacts of health policy on our daily lives
Key concepts and philosophies of healthcare
Determinants of health and their impact on individuals and groups
Rise of healthcare expenditure
Achieving universal health coverage
Global environmental change and how it affects health

Describe and compare major philosophies of health care and how they impact on health policy making
Identify the key characteristics of selected international health systems, based on governance, funding and provision
Identify and articulate the determinants of health
Demonstrate understanding of terminology in the context of health
Identify large scale healthcare challenges and describe how different health policy mechanisms are being used to tackle them

This course is aimed at people who are looking to grow their knowledge and skills in the health policy and governance industry.

Murdoch University
Murdoch University is a public university in Perth, Western Australia.

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Prerequisites & Facts

Healthy Futures: How Can We Create the Most Effective Healthcare System?

Course Topic

Healthcare & Medicine

University, College, Institution

Murdoch University

Course Skill Level

see course summary

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Healthy Futures: How Can We Create the Most Effective Healthcare System?

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / Murdoch University you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.

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