PUBPOL 5353
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Classes
PUBPOL 5353
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.
This course will examine the various stakeholders of the U.S. health care system and how the stakeholders interact with one another. The course will cover the role of medical care in producing health and the costs and benefits of new medical technologies, as well as, discuss the objectives and behaviors of payers, insurers, providers, and suppliers. Students will also learn about reimbursement methods and current trends.
When Offered Summer.
Permission Note Enrollment limited to: EMHA students.
Outcomes
- Describe the behavior and objectives of key stakeholders in the U.S. health care system.
- Calculate how physicians, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home care agencies, and pharmaceutical firms are reimbursed.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive overview of the US health care system.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1.5 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M
- Jun 2, 2025
Instructors
Richards, M
- M
- Jun 2, 2025
Instructors
Richards, M
- R
- Jun 5, 2025
Instructors
Richards, M
- R
- Jun 5, 2025
Instructors
Richards, M
- W
- Jul 13 - Aug 16, 2025
Instructors
Sprung, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
Enrollment limited to: Executive Master of Health Administration (EMHA) students.
Department Consent Required (Add)