Health Care Economics and Finance for Advanced Practice Nursing

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide students with concepts of health care economics and finance for advanced practice nursing. Key economic issues, including cost, efficiency and accessibility, affecting health care financing and delivery will be addressed. The students will apply economic models to consider the demand for and utilization of health services and supply of health services. The incentives and behavior of consumers and producers of health care will be considered, including their implications for vulnerable populations.