PHHE 615 - Health Systems & Policy

An overview of the structure, function, and evolution of the U.S. health system and introduction to the policymaking and legal processes that underpin the individual health care and public health systems. Key topics include health system structure, health services financing, uninsured health coverage, prescription drug coverage, health care costs, quality of care, and long-term care services.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Admitted MPH students or consent of school.

Credits: 3