POLS 3370X: Health Politics and Policy
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Analysis of the evolution of the American system of healthcare. Financing, regulation, delivery, and the policy process related to healthcare policymaking by political institutions including Congress, the presidency and executive branch, federal courts, and state and local governments. Exploration of factors leading to disparities in healthcare service delivery and outcomes. Offered odd-numbered years. Meets U.S. Cultures and Communities Requirement. (Typically Offered: Fall)