Hlth Cr Plcy/Hlth Disparities

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Impact of educational, ethical, legal, political and social issues on health policy and healthcare. Influence of public policy models applied in community settings and analysis for effects on healthcare system development. Perspectives on the American healthcare delivery system, past, present and future, will guide the analysis of the impact of issues such as our aging population, lack of comprehensive planning on healthcare, global health concerns and disparity to formulate and evaluate potential societal solutions. Promoting social justice through health policy actions will also be explored. Prerequisite: None Format: Online lecture