HADM 6380 Healthcare Policy
This course presents a comprehensive model of health policy and analysis to include its major objectives and methods and its relationship to the field of health services research. An organizing framework is provided that integrates concepts and methods from the fields of epidemiology, economics, ethics, political science, and related disciplines. Course content covers the essential elements of healthcare policymaking, the impact of health policies on the health of individuals and populations, the political trade-offs and social dimensions of policy making, and how future healthcare policy is likely to be affected by the political marketplace and the economy.
Offered
Fall, Mini I