Health Policy

Catalog description

This course provides students with a basic framework for health policy analysis and examines major strands of the US health policy. Detailed consideration and discussion are given to the relationship of national policy to the planning, implementation, and funding of health care services, with particular emphasis on low income and minority populations. This course will cover topics such as healthcare policy environment in the U.S., government-funded healthcare through Medicaid and Medicare. College of Health and Human Sciences Health Services Administration