HEALTH ECONOMICS
Health economics issues including demand, supply and pricing, market structure, medical malpractice, technological change, value of life, role of insurance, and other aspects of uncertainty.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2024 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the breadth of themes in health economics, organized under three main topic areas (the production of health; the value of health and health care; and the use of evidence to make decisions in health and healthcare contexts), and to develop appropriate analytical and methodological skills Audience: Graduate 2. Enhance analytical and writing skills by producing several short papers Audience: Graduate 3. Enhance scholarly oral presentation skills Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the breadth of themes in health economics, organized under three main topic areas (the production of health; the value of health and health care; and the use of evidence to make decisions in health and healthcare contexts), and to develop appropriate analytical and methodological skills Audience: Graduate 2. Enhance analytical and writing skills by producing several short papers Audience: Graduate 3. Enhance scholarly oral presentation skills Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
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Catalogue variants
- HEALTH ECONOMICS · 1-3 credits.