POLI354

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Healthcare Policy

Subject Code

POLI

Course Number

354

Department(s)

Course Title

Healthcare Policy

Course Description

This course examines the state of healthcare policy in the United States, focusing primarily on policies that govern the provision and financing of healthcare. The course especially focuses on public programs designed to subsidize healthcare for select populations, including Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act. The course looks at the different political, economic, cultural, and social forces that shape the development of healthcare and the implications of different policy choices. 4 SH.

Course Types

Standard (STAND)

Semester Hours

4