Work through the Harvard Online course on your own schedule within weekly deadlines, alongside professionals from around the world, with three months of Voca practice to apply what you learn.
Complete the course and Harvard Online issues your Certificate of Completion.
Developed in partnership with the Disparities Solutions Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, with faculty from Harvard Medical School and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Issued in your legal name as a Certified Electronic Credential you can add to your resume and LinkedIn profile.
Stack this course with others to earn a Certificate of Specialization in Health Care Leadership from Harvard Online.
Five topics moving from history, through the foundations of this work, to emerging topics — each built around real organizational cases.
Syllabus topics are set by Harvard Online and may be revised between cohorts.
As one past participant put it, this course should be a requirement for everyone who works in health care — from environmental services staff to chief executives.
No prerequisites and no clinical qualification required. This is an introductory course. Taught in English; participants should be 18 or over. Content focuses substantially on the US health care system, with frameworks applicable internationally.
Many health organizations commit to equity but struggle to show progress. This course focuses on the systems and data that make progress visible.
Your coursework is designed and delivered by Harvard faculty, with industry experts bringing real cases into each topic.
Founder of the Disparities Solutions Center at Massachusetts General Hospital and a practicing internal medicine physician, Dr Betancourt is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in health policy, health care disparities and cross-cultural medicine.
Ms Tan-McGrory leads the mission to address racial and ethnic disparities in health care and oversees the Disparities Leadership Program, speaking nationally on how race, ethnicity and language affect quality of care.
Three Harvard Online modules on strategy, teamwork and digital health — with live sessions, app access and Voca practice.
One fee covering the full Harvard Online course, your Certificate of Completion, and three months of Voca practice access.
Four steps, usually completed within a week.
A twenty-minute conversation with an advisor to check the course fits your role and goals. No obligation.
We confirm the upcoming start dates that suit your schedule.
Confirm your place, then complete payment by international card or bank transfer.
We enroll you directly with Harvard Online. Your access details arrive by email before your start date.
No. There are no prerequisites. The course moves from history, through the foundations of this work, to emerging topics.
Five topics, each built around real organizational cases: the history of structural racism; organizational transformation; collecting REaL and other demographic data; monitoring and measuring disparities; and emerging topics.
Hospital and provider leaders, quality, equity and DEI professionals, payer and public health professionals, and board members and non-profit leaders.
The course runs five weeks at roughly four to five hours a week, completed on your own schedule within weekly deadlines.
USD 950 for the complete course, covering the full Harvard Online course, your Certificate of Completion and three months of Voca practice access.
Voca is SkillsPro360's AI-powered practice tool. You can rehearse a presentation, run a mock interview, or have your CV reviewed — privately, on demand, as many times as you like. Three months of access are included with this course, and your advisor will help you time it for when it is most useful.
Harvard Online. On successful completion you receive a Certificate of Completion issued directly by Harvard Online. SkillsPro360 is an authorized delivery partner — we are not Harvard University.
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