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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System is an online certification course aimed at teaching students the fundamental concept of value-based care (VBC). The online course is designed to establish a solid foundation among students regarding the evolution of the U.S. healthcare system. The certification course is offered by Coursera, which is a part of the Value-Based Care Specialization.

The Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System training explores the creation of Medicare and Medicaid, the evolution of commercial insurance, TRICARE, and the Veterans Health Administration. The online course teaches students how each of these mechanisms emerged and what changes occurred over time.

The Highlights

Offered by Coursera
Completion Certificate
Beginner-level online course
6 hours of learning

Programme Offerings

Course Resources
Practical learning and Exercises
videos
Flexible Deadlines

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Coursera

The Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System certification fee is Rs 4,079. However, candidates can choose to complete the course in three and six months by paying Rs 8,159 and Rs 12,239. They can also choose to audit the course but in that case, they would not be rewarded with a final certificate except access to all course resources.

Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System Certification Fee Structure

Course Details	Fee
1 month	Rs 4,079
3 month	Rs 8,159
6 month	Rs 12,239

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

To qualify for the Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System certification by Coursera, candidates need to complete the full course and the final assessment. They are also required to attain a qualifying passing grade.

What you will learn

Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System certification syllabus will help students understand the main idea of value-based healthcare and its importance. They will learn the concept behind quality and how it is measured in healthcare systems.

Upon completion of the Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System certification course, students will be able to gain practical expertise in patient care.

Who it is for

Health InspectorHealth OfficerHealthcare Administrator

The Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System online course is designed for health officers, health inspectors, and health administrators to gain insights into value-based care and what meaning it holds in healthcare.

Admission Details

To join the Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System classes, candidates need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Browse the official URL

https://www.coursera.org/learn/value-based-care-introduction

Step 2: Choose the option ‘Enrol for Free’

Step 3: Candidates then would be asked to either sign up or login to the official website with a primary email address.

Step 4: Thereafter, they are required to pay the course fee through the payment gateway window to receive the final certificate. However, they can also choose to audit the course but in that case, they would not be provided with the final certificate except access to all course readings.

Application Details

To enrol for Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System training, candidates have to sign up or login to the official website of Coursera which asks for details such as their primary email address, name, location and phone number.

The Syllabus

Videos

If this is your first VBC course, please watch our Welcome.
How This Course Works
Module 1 Level Set
What Does the Word "Value" Mean?
What Does the Word "Value" Mean in Health Care?
What Does "Value" Mean in the Term "Value-Based Care"?
Delivering Outcomes that Matter to Patients at the Lowest Cost

Readings

CME Credit Available
Explore the Optional Resources for Module 1

Practice Exercise

Module 1 Quiz

Videos

Module 2 Level Set
The U.S. Healthcare System
The Uninsured: Out-of-Pocket Healthcare
Commercial Insurance
Expansion of Insurance
Introduction to Medicare and Medicaid
About Medicare
About Medicaid
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
TRICARE
Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
U.S. Healthcare System: Complex and Segmented
Funding & Expenditures: The Economics of Healthcare
The Path to VBC

Readings

A Brief Timeline of Health Insurance in the U.S.
Explore the Optional Resources for Module 2

Practice Exercise

Module 2 Quiz

Videos

Module 3 Level Set
Managing Quality: Crucial for Health Care
Clinical Quality
The TRIPLE AIM
Quality Measures: Process and Outcome
Measurement Best Practice
Standardization of Quality Measures
Who Defines Quality Measures?
The Challenge: Aligning Quality Measures

Readings

The Evolution of Quality Measures (PDF)
Explore the Optional Resources for Module 3

Practice Exercise

Module 3 Quiz

Readings

CME Credit Available

Evaluation process

To qualify for Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System certification by Coursera, candidates need to complete the final assessment. They are also required to attain a qualifying passing grade.

Instructors

University of Houston, Houston Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System online course?

This course involves 6 hours of learning which comes with pre-recorded videos.

2: Who is offering Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care the U.S. Healthcare System training?

This course is offered by Coursera which is a part of the Value-Based Care Specialization

3: Do I need to pay any fee for Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System certification?

Candidates do not need to pay any fee if applied through financial aid on Coursera.

4: What will be the medium of instruction for Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System certification by Coursera?

This online course is taught in English. Candidates can join the course at their own convenience.

5: When is Value-Based Care: Introduction to Value-Based Care and the U.S. Healthcare System certification available on Coursera?

This course is already available on the official website of Coursera. Candidates can access the course by completing the requisite actions.