NU - 808 Health Policy and Ethics

Credits: 3

This course provides an overview and framework for analyzing health policy issues. The structure of U.S. healthcare financing, reimbursement systems and healthcare delivery systems is explored. Historical perspectives, ethical, legal and political ramifications are analyzed. Comparing the U.S. healthcare system to the global healthcare arena is an integral part of the course. Course fee - Post Master tracks only.

Prerequisite: NU 807