Aging and Health
HPA-576-01
Stony Brook University
- Semester
- Fall 2026
- Instructor
- Start Date
- 08-24-2026
- Total Credits
- 3
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An overview of topics relevant to the physical and psycho-social health of older adults and the policy and structural systems that affect aging/older adults in the United States. Specific topics include demographics of aging in the US, attitudes towards older adults and aging, physiological and pathological changes as humans age, health promotion/disease prevention, health care delivery settings and structures, health insurance (including Medicare and Medicaid), aging in place, home health care, innovative models in healthy aging (US and internationally), and ethical/legal issues relevant to older adults.
Course Area: Health Services Management
Level: Graduate
Dates: 08-24-2026 - 12-17-2026
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