PT 622 - Federal and State Rehabilitation Health Policy

(2 credits)

Relationship between the political process and health policy at the state and federal level is explored. Students will examine critically the United States health care system and the formulation and implementation of health policies. Emphasis will be on the influence of values, ideology and politics on the ongoing transformation of health care.

Prerequisite(s): Student must be admitted to a Physical Therapy program or have permission of department.

Course revisions made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Graduate Catalog Addendum.