ECON-360 Health Economics
An analysis of the economics of health and medical care, with particular emphasis on the provision of health care in the United States. Topics include the structure of public and private health insurance programs, financing the rising costs of medical care and the impact of health status on labor supply and retirement decisions. Relates these issues to current public policy debates surrounding the health care profession.
Standard Course (40)
Credits
1
Prerequisite
102 or 166 or consent of instructor.
Offered
Spring