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HCAD 924 - Economics, Financing, and Budgeting in Healthcare Organizations |
An overview of the economics and financing of health care services that includes consumers, suppliers, insurance companies and HMOs. Topics include Healthcare Consumption Demand; Healthcare Services Supply; economics of hospital operations, long-term care and cost containment; various budgetary systems and issues affecting the operation of healthcare organizations; pre-paid health services and regulatory approaches based on prospective payment systems; strategies to ensure equitable access to health services; and measures to control healthcare and health insurance costs. The course compares accounting systems of both non-profit and for-profit healthcare organizations.
1.000 Credit hours Levels: Graduate, Non-Matriculated Schedule Types: Lecture Division of Graduate & Cont Ed Division Management, Business&Info Tech Department Course Attributes: Graduate Level Course, Healthcare Admin Certificate, Master of Business Administrtn, Healthcare Administratn (MHA) Restrictions: May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate |
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