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    Master medical statistics for healthcare research. Learn about statistical methods for analyzing medical data and interpreting clinical trials.

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      H2O.ai

      H2O Hydrogen Torch Starter Course

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Large Language Modeling, Image Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Performance Tuning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Healthcare: Transforming Personalized Care

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Medical Privacy, Generative AI Agents, Medical Management, AI Personalization, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Flow, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Informatics, Personally Identifiable Information, Patient Evaluation, Healthcare Ethics, Health Technology, Health Care, Health Systems, Emerging Technologies, Care Coordination, Data Governance, Technology Strategies, Solution Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cluster Analysis and Unsupervised Machine Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Data Visualization, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Methods, Algorithms, NumPy, Python Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Econometrics - Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Stata, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Probability Distribution

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Transforming Exploratory Data Analysis with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Ethics, OpenAI, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Pandas (Python Package), Automation, Data Visualization Software, Descriptive Statistics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      H2O.ai

      Data Science and Machine Learning H2O.ai Platforms

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Application Deployment, Data Wrangling, Project Planning, Data Governance, Governance, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Large Language Modeling, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      University of Pennsylvania

      비즈니스와 사회의 글로벌 트렌드

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, International Finance, International Relations, Political Sciences, Market Trend, Socioeconomics, Trend Analysis, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Economic Development, Sociology, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Systems, Economics, Business, Business Economics, Analysis, Governance

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Healthcare Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Automation, Health Care Administration, Health Informatics, Health Administration, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Innovation, Health Technology, ChatGPT, Emerging Technologies, Healthcare Ethics, Decision Support Systems

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
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      University of Minnesota

      Causal Inference Project Ideation

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Research Design, A/B Testing, Business Analysis, Analytical Skills, Complex Problem Solving, Statistical Inference, Business Priorities, Data Ethics, Prioritization, Project Planning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      New Map for Product Managers: Superpower Grand Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Partnership, Demography, Forecasting, Market Trend, Global Marketing, Market Dynamics, Economics, International Relations, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Environmental Issue, Financial Systems, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Foundations of ML & Python for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Probability & Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Science, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Descriptive Statistics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Analysis, Probability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Packt

      Time Series Forecasting with Facebook Prophet in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Anomaly Detection, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Predictive Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical statistics courses

    • H2O Hydrogen Torch Starter Course: H2O.ai
    • GenAI for Healthcare: Transforming Personalized Care: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Cluster Analysis and Unsupervised Machine Learning in Python: Packt
    • Econometrics - Theory and Practice: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Transforming Exploratory Data Analysis with AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Data Science and Machine Learning H2O.ai Platforms: H2O.ai
    • 비즈니스와 사회의 글로벌 트렌드: University of Pennsylvania
    • GenAI for Healthcare Automation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Causal Inference Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
    • New Map for Product Managers: Superpower Grand Strategies: University of Maryland, College Park

    Frequently Asked Questions about Medical Statistics

    Medical statistics is a field in which the use of statistics is applied to show correlations between medicine, illness, public health, clinical research, and forensic medicine. Also known as biostatistics, medical statistics has applications in clinical medicine, lab research, and national systems of health care. During the COVID-19 pandemic, medical statistics were used on a daily basis to track how well certain areas were doing to control the spread of the virus.

    Medical statistics represents a large growth opportunity to learn more about, with the ever-increasing numbers of graying baby boomers seeking medical treatment in the coming years, along with the growing use of big data around medical records.‎

    Medical statistics are an essential part of medical research, and it is valuable to learn this to gain knowledge that can be used in medical experiments, medical tests, global pandemics, and clinical trials of medicine. When statistics are used in medicine, the results can help provide a general snapshot of the threat or severity of a certain illness.

    Understanding medical statistics can also help medical professionals and pharmaceutical companies figure out which new drugs should be tested and brought to market. With more information about health and medicine through statistics, the better equipped our society will be about illnesses and more.‎

    When you learn medical statistics, you can find work in medicine and the health sciences, including careers in medical labs, hospitals, public health facilities, government institutions, and medical testing facilities. Health care organizations use a great deal of data and statistics today to drive performance outcomes. Knowing medical statistics can help you find career work in medical service provider organizations that use data to grow quality improvement throughout the organization.‎

    When you take online courses on Coursera about medical statistics, you can learn key concepts about research models and statistical analysis along with how to apply and measure statistical hypothesis testing, binary data, variability regression, and confidence intervals. You have the opportunity to discover how to read and understand mathematical formulas that will give you greater confidence to understand medical statistics as well as explore public health policy issues and assess how they impact the medical community at large.‎

    Online Medical Statistics courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Medical Statistics skills. Choose from a wide range of Medical Statistics courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Medical Statistics, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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