Conflict Management: Lessons From the Field
Course Description:Conflict is a normal part of our everyday life both at home and in the workplace. Mismanaged conflict has both direct and indirect costs as it decreases productivity, increases problems with morale and increases liability.
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
Health Care Reform: An Overview of the New Legislation
Course Description:The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act became law in March but how many people really know how their health care coverage will be affected, and as a health care provider can you provide answers to questions patients might have?
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
The Gulf Oil Spill: The Public Health Impact
Course Description:It’s been one year since the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon and the consequent Gulf Oil Spill. The oil spill itself was an acute event but the long term follow up will be with public health professionals for many years to come.
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 3.00 Participation/CE
Behavioral Obesity Treatment: Today's State of the Art
Course Description:Obesity is a public health epidemic that’s affecting millions of Americans.  Research shows that weight loss isn’t as much the problem as weight maintenance seems to be.
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
Lessons From the Storm: Crisis and Collaboration
Course Description:The lessons learned, and lessons still being taught, from Hurricane Katrina can assist all healthcare and family assistance providers in providing for future disasters.
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
Needs Assessment and Evaluation
Course Description:This course targets any level public health professionals who are involved in project or programmatic design and implementation.
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 8.00 Participation/CE
Public Health Economics
Course Description:Economics is the study of choices in a world of scarcity. In this course we explore how markets function by examining the demand behavior of consumers and the supply behavior of firms.
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 3.00 Participation/CE
Community Management of an Epidemic Outbreak
Course Description:The evolution of modern medical competencies, the slowing availability of effective antimicrobials and expanded populations of increased vulnerability pose a significant challenge to today’s public health professional in providing effective interventio
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 12.00 Participation/CE
Decision Making in Disasters: Lessons from the Field
Course Description:The current increasingly technical and urbanized centers of human population present critical challenges and opportunities to the profession of Disaster Management in the early 21st century.
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 8.00 Participation/CE
The History of Public Health Informatics: Where Do We Go from Here?
Course Description:What is public health informatics (PHI)? Simply put, PHI is a sub-field of public health.
Category
  • General Public Health
Format
  • Self-study / Enduring
Credits
  • 2.00 Participation/CE

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