HSA 6152 Health Care Policies
This course offers an in-depth exploration of health policy processes and outcomes in the United States, considering viewpoints from government, the private sector, and healthcare groups. Focused on the federal level, it examines how health policy is formulated and implemented, integrating health services research. Students gain insights into the historical development and legal frameworks of healthcare systems. Contemporary issues such as financing, Medicare/Medicaid, and healthcare access are addressed, along with the interplay between public and private sectors. Through critical analysis, students explore methods to improve the U.S. healthcare system.
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AH