HSAM6060-L1 Hlth Care Policy, Law/Politics (Summer 2024)
Course Details
Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 4 (06/29/2024 - 08/23/2024)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
Room:
Seats Available: 13 Seats
Credits: 3
Course Description
Healthcare Policy, Law, and Politics - This course examines the impact of health policy and politics at national, state and local levels. Students will assess the policy influences on access to health care, including the cost and quality of this care. Students will identify the roles of government institutions, decision-making processes, and individuals that create health policy. Pertinent health policy will be analyzed in terms of variance between original policy intent, legislative and regulatory modifications. Case studies will bring these issues into focus through their impact on health services delivery.
3 Credits
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