MHCA 5385 Healthcare Policy: Legal and Economic Implications
This course explores health policy through the lenses of law and economics. The roles and responsibilities of federal, state, and local government in formulation, implementation, and evaluation of healthcare laws are examined. Through the analysis of the key contemporary issues in health policy, this course explores their macro and microeconomic impacts using economic concepts like supply and demand, efficiency, competitive markets, and production and distribution of healthcare services.
Prerequisite
Admission into the MHA program or Program Director approval