HCA 501 Health Care in America

HCA 501 Health Care in America

Health Care in America provides a comprehensive overview of the basic structures and operations of the US health system, from its historical origins and resources, to its individual services, cost, and quality. Using a unique “systems” approach, it brings together an extraordinary breadth of information and a solid overview of how the various components fit together.

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Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Emphasize why it is important for health care managers to understand the intricacies of the health care delivery system.

Appreciate the implications of the above concepts for medical care delivery and for the promotion of health and prevention of disease. HCA 501 Health Care in America.

Explore some of the recent developments and key forces that will likely shape the delivery of health services in the future.

Differentiate between the concepts of group insurance, self-insurance, individual health insurance, and managed care.

Develop an understanding of the various types of outpatient settings and services.

Analyze the future challenges in wellness and prevention, chronic care, and long-term care. HCA 501 Health Care in America.