MSB 386

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Healthcare Finance

Business Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Exploration of the background, stakeholders, principles, and complexity of the U.S. healthcare payment system to give students insights into systems thinking, managerial concepts, market trends, and the overlay of government regulation and policy of a multi-trillion dollar industry.

When Taught

Winter

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Health insurance knowledge

Learning Outcome

Participate knowledgeably in an employer's health insurance decision.

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Policy challenges

Learning Outcome

Articulate public policy challenges in healthcare from multiple perspectives.

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Policy evaluation

Learning Outcome

Evaluate health policy proposals based on their merits and likely impact.

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Health insurance functional areas

Learning Outcome

Identify major functional areas of health insurance and the management challenges associated with each.

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Policy statements

Learning Outcome

Negotiate and draft policy statements.