Health Systems

Graduate

Improving the health of populations requires understanding of health systems. This course identifies some of the current challenges facing health systems and how different countries address them (or not) through their specific approaches. These approaches include financing, organization, delivery and oversight of their health systems. The course emphasizes systems thinking and payment systems. Evaluating the potential impact of health systems on the health of populations and equity are key aspects of the course. 0.50 Dartmouth Units; (HP, P, LP, NC) *Core Requirement for Residential MPH & MS Prerequisites: None Offered: Summer - Tuesday and Thursday 8:15 am - 9:55 am