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HSA 3430 - Health Care Economics |
(3) (B.A.S.). Prerequisite: HSA 3111. This course will examine both the macro and microeconomic perspectives of health care. At the micro level, it will examine the production, marketing, distribution, pricing, and relative measures of quality of health care as it is delivered. Health care agencies and programs (Medicare, Medicaid, HMOS, PPOS, etc.), as well as topics such as the principle-agent problem, moral hazard and information problems on the demand side will be examined. On the supply side, issues such as managed care organizations, third-party payer systems, medical schooling, and malpractice insurance will be addressed. At the macro level, the course will examine the impact of health care practices on inflation, productivity, and the implications of an aging population on the national economy.
3.000 Credit hours Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Hybrid, Classroom, Independent Study, Traditional, Video/Audio Conferencing, Web Baccalaureate Division Health Services Administration Department Course Attributes: Upper Division Proceed to View Follett Bookstore - Detailed Text Book Information Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BAS, Hlth Srvs Adm-Gerontology BAS, Hlth Srvs Adm-Nutrition BAS, Health Services Admin Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Credit May not be assigned to one of the following Cohorts: ADE Public School_STEM DE General Career Path DE Home School Private_General EA Public School_STEM DE Home School Private_STEM EA Home School Private_General EA Public School_General EA Home School Private_STEM ADE Public School_General DE STEM Career Path Prerequisites: Credit level HSA 3111 Minimum Grade of C |
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