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ECO 3317 - Health Care Economics

Credits: 3 hrs
This course is designed to review the health care industry, giving attention to the supply and demand for health care services. Critical issues examined include the economic mechanism of the health care industry, methods of payment, cost-effectiveness and benefit-cost analysis, national health insurance plans and government policies. The economics of the present health care system are analyzed in relation to the poor and minorities. Prerequisite(s): ECO 2310 or ECO 2311.