HSA 4272 - Healthcare Economics

Institution:

Hodges University - Closed

Subject:

Description:

The application of microeconomic tools to the study of health and medical care issues is the focus of this course. Medical care as a commodity, health and medical care services demand, and the economic explanations for the behavior of medical care providers, the functioning of insurance markets, and the role technology plays in healthcare economics will be discussed. The role of government in influencing medical economic decisions will be examined.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hodges.edu

Phone Number:

(239) 513-1122

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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