HPM 3064 - HEALTH POLICY ANALYSIS
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course is the doctoral version of HPM 2064. Doctoral students have supplemental reading and writing requirements for this course. The aims of this course are to provide students with 1) an overview of the U.S. Health care delivery system and current policy challenges, and 2) an introduction to policy analysis tools useful for defining policy problems, assessing alternative solutions and examining effects of health policies. The framework used for achieving these aims will be to consider health policy from the perspective of the main stakeholders in the system: patients, providers, health plans, suppliers (e.g. Pharmaceutical and manufacturing industry), and payers. Course materials include a policy analysis text book, peer-reviewed articles, and case studies of contemporary health policy issues.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PLAN: Health Services Res and Policy (PHD), or instructor permission
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