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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

HAP 678 - Introduction to the U.S. Health System

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Health Administration and Policy  
Explores the U.S. Health System focusing on historical development, current configuration and possible future direction. Includes study of health system development, key influencers, accessibility, financing, changing components and effects system has on patients, providers, financers, employers, government, insurers and society. Role of population health management and public health is explored, including impact of social, cultural, economic, and environmental factors on health care systems and practices.

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0