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Health Care Economics
ECON208 SP
Significance of the health care industry in the U.S. economy, including such issues as the financing of health care, medical malpractice, managed competition, how to define quality in the delivery of medical care and the
Oregon experiment in rationing
will be covered. Particular emphasis will be placed on analyzing the Clinton health plan.
MAJOR READINGS
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Two examinations and a final paper.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Prerequisites: ECON111 & 112 or ECON105. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list.
NOTE: Students must still submit a
completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ECON
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
(ECON111 AND ECON112) OR ECON105
Last Updated on MAR-24-2000
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