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Certificate Program in Health Advocacy 
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Certificate Program in Health Advocacy
 at 
UC Berkeley 
Overview

Gain a comprehensive overview of the health principles and concepts

Duration

6 months

Total fee

2.58 Lakh

Mode of learning

Online

Course Level

UG Certificate

Certificate Program in Health Advocacy
 at 
UC Berkeley 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from University of California, Berkeley
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Certificate Program in Health Advocacy
 at 
UC Berkeley 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Navigating the Health Care System
  • Introduction to Health Care Advocacy
  • Health Care Advocacy and the Role of Cultural Diversity
More about this course
  • Become qualified to advise patients and their families about health care issues in an increasingly complex and dynamic health care landscape
  • Health advocates, geriatric case managers, discharge planners and family advisers are all in demand
  • Learn about the health insurance industry, as well as the key provisions of both Medicare and Medicaid/Medi-Cal legislation, key policy and ethical challenges, and options such as rehabilitation settings, skilled nursing facilities, home health and hospice services

Certificate Program in Health Advocacy
 at 
UC Berkeley 
Curriculum

Required Courses

Introduction to Health Care Advocacy

Families and Health Care Advocacy

Overview of Health Care Insurance Options

Navigating the Health Care System

Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Care

Evaluating Health Information for Health Care Communication and Decision Making

Health Care Advocacy and the Role of Cultural Diversity

Case Seminar on Health Care Advocacy Through the Lifespan

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Certificate Program in Health Advocacy
 at 
UC Berkeley 
Faculty details

Travis Svensson, M.D., Ph.D. Program Manager

Certificate Program in Health Advocacy
 at 
UC Berkeley 
Entry Requirements

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  • Yes

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Certificate Program in Health Advocacy
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UC Berkeley 
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Berkeley, CA, United States
Berkeley ( California)

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