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This Specialization is designed to help you navigate the complex legal framework that governs modern health systems. You will learn the fundamentals of American health law, then explore how privacy law shapes the relationship between healthcare providers and their patients. You will also learn how intellectual property law influences everything from the pharmaceutical industry, to medical research, to cutting-edge ethical issues involved in emerging technologies such as DNA-testing. Finally, the specialization will conclude with a study of how other countries vary in their approaches to solving the common problems that face all health systems.

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From University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Hours 74
Instructors Theodore Ruger, Angus Corbett, R. Polk Wagner, Lauren Steinfeld
Language English
Subjects Social Sciences Science Business

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Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Health Systems Account Representative $52k

Health Systems Specialist - Wisconsin $63k

Health Systems Specialist 3 $71k

Health Systems Application Support $72k

Health Systems Analyst Programmer $77k

Manager, Health Systems Marketing $78k

Health Systems Analyst/Programmer 2 $87k

Health Systems Software Engineer 1 $92k

Business Development - Health Systems $92k

Health Systems Analyst/Programmer $94k

Health Systems Marketing Manager $129k

Principal Health Systems Engineer $165k

Courses in this Specialization

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Jul
3

U.S. Health Law Fundamentals

This course explores how statutes, regulations, common law, and market forces help or hinder three major goals of policy makers: increasing access, reducing cost, and improving...

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Jul
3

Privacy Law and HIPAA

What does it take to comply with privacy laws? In this course, we’ll look at the practical aspects of navigating the complex landscape of privacy requirements. Better...

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Jul
3

Intellectual Property in the Healthcare Industry

This course begins with an overview of general intellectual property law in the United States, then examines how the policy choices behind those laws shapes the behavior of major...

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Jul
3

Comparative Health Systems

This course uses comparative analysis of health care systems to gain a better understanding of health care systems in several high-income, middle-income and low-income countries....

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From University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Hours 74
Instructors Theodore Ruger, Angus Corbett, R. Polk Wagner, Lauren Steinfeld
Language English
Subjects Social Sciences Science Business

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Health Systems Account Representative $52k

Health Systems Specialist - Wisconsin $63k

Health Systems Specialist 3 $71k

Health Systems Application Support $72k

Health Systems Analyst Programmer $77k

Manager, Health Systems Marketing $78k

Health Systems Analyst/Programmer 2 $87k

Health Systems Software Engineer 1 $92k

Business Development - Health Systems $92k

Health Systems Analyst/Programmer $94k

Health Systems Marketing Manager $129k

Principal Health Systems Engineer $165k

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