PUBPOL 5670

PUBPOL 5670

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Addresses major health policy issues and the critical processes that influence them. Focuses primarily on the United States, with some coverage of health policy in other countries. Topics include Medicare, Medicaid, the uninsured, public health, the effect of welfare policy on health care, managed care development and regulation, state and federal health care reform, and many others. The course analyzes the politics of health policy in terms of legislative and executive processes; the forces involved including economic, social, ethical, and political factors; and key players in health policy, such as special interest groups, public agencies, and elected officials.


Last 1 Terms Offered 2025SP

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5228 PUBPOL 5670   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Sloan Master of Health Administration (MHA) students.