ECN 5670 - Economics of Health Care

(3 credits)

The course explores application of tools of economic analysis to the health care industry and government health care policy. It examines the impact of the special characteristics of health care and the medical services industry on the pattern of health care produced, its distribution and resource allocation within the industry. Formerly ECN 667.Generally offered winter semester of even years.

Prerequisite(s): Student must meet the prerequisite (ECN 5210) or its equivalent.

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