Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

SOSC 420 - COMPETITION&MANAGD HEALTH CARE

Long Title:
Department: Social Sciences Division
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: HEALTH CARE: COMPETITION AND MANAGED CARE ***** Introduction to managed care and its distinguished characteristics. Includes managed care and market competition and impact on science in general and medical science in particular, as well as evaluation of how competition and regulation influence the development, assessment, and diffusion of new health technologies within the managed care framework.