NUR 450 - Contemporary Issues in Health Care Delivery

Institution:

Holy Family University

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Description:

An overview of the health care delivery system and an historical review of nursing with a comparison of the U.S. Health care model with those of other countries are provided. The legal, ethical, financial, quality of care, and management issues peculiar to the health care delivery system, as well as implications for the profession of nursing are critically examined. Political, economic, and social influences on health policy and health care reform efforts are explored. Four hours classroom per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.holyfamily.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 637-7700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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