Health Care Leadership

Flexible, Specialized Learning for Emerging Health Care Leaders

Gain in-demand health care skills, strengthen your team, and improve patient care with health care leadership courses from Harvard Online. Led by world-class Harvard faculty, our courses can be completed within four to six weeks and 100% online, fitting into your busy schedule.

Designed for emerging leaders in health care organizations, you'll learn essential leadership and management lessons focused on the U.S. health care system. From business strategy to digital health, our courses help professionals address challenges like high costs and racial disparities.

Take courses individually or complete three within 18 months to earn a Certificate of Specialization in Health Care Leadership. Group and individual discounts are available.

Courses

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_{5 Weeks | Apply by January 13}

Innovations in Teamwork for Health Care

Optimize teamwork in health care through strategic collaboration.

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_{5 Weeks | Apply by January 13}

Health Care Strategy

Optimize teamwork in health care through strategic collaboration.

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_{4 Weeks | Apply by February 24}

Digital Health

Explore digital transformation in the health care industry.

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_{6 Weeks | Apply by January 27}

Health Care Economics

Explore the economic forces shaping US health care.

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_{5 Weeks | Apply by February 3}

Reducing Racial Disparities in Health Care

Address racial biases and improve equality in health care.

Specialization Opportunities

Complete Three Courses

Finish three courses in 18 months to earn your professional certificate.

Perfect for Your Career

Designed for researchers, entrepreneurs, doctors, nurses, clinicians, and administrators.

Flexible Course Sequence

Pick any three courses and complete them in any order that fits your schedule.

Exclusive Learner Discounts

Save 30% on your second and third courses when you continue your education.

About the Faculty

Learn from world-renowned Harvard University faculty, including professors from Harvard Medical School and Harvard Business School. Industry experts from across the globe contribute their unique perspectives to a wide range of topics as they engage learners about the world's most urgent issues.

Discounts & Benefits

A certificate from Harvard Online is within your reach.
Take advantage of various discounts available for groups and individuals.

For this course we offer a 30% discount for learners who work in the nonprofit, government, military, or education fields.

Eligibility is determined by a prospective learner’s email address, ending in .org, .gov, .mil, or .edu. Interested learners can apply below for the discount and, if eligible, will receive a promo code to enter when completing payment information to enroll in a Harvard Online program. Click here to apply for these discounts.

Learners who have enrolled in at least one qualifying Harvard Online program hosted on the HBS Online platform are eligible to receive a 30% discount on this course, regardless of completion or certificate status in the first purchased program. Past Participant Discounts are automatically applied to the Program Fee upon time of payment. Learn more here.

Learners who have earned a verified certificate for a HarvardX course hosted on the edX platform are eligible to receive a 30% discount on this course using a discount code. Discounts are not available after you've submitted payment, so if you think you are eligible for a discount on a registration, please check your email for a code or contact us.

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