Health Economics and Policy
HPA-527-02
Stony Brook University
- Semester
- Spring 2025
- Instructor
- Ricky Wallace
- Start Date
- 01-27-2025
- Total Credits
- 3
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- 631-632-6175
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This course will provide students with a comprehensive view of the reasons behind the rapid rise in medical expenditures in the United States over nearly four decades, and the measures that have been proposed to address this problem. This course will cover the following topics: the demand and supply of medical care; the dynamics of competition in the health care industry; the role of government in medical care; general understanding of health care institutions, including Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, hospital and physician behavior, and pharmaceutical markets; and health care reform.
Course Area: Health Services Management
Level: Graduate
Dates: 01-27-2025 - 05-21-2025
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- Local Course ID: 25SP_STB_HPA527_02
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