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ECON 420

Economics of Health Care and Health Policy

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Analysis of healthcare industry innovation, health policy goals, and issues faced by healthcare providers and patients.

Requirements

Prerequisites

ECON 102HON 220
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): ECON 102 or HON 220.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Even Years

Terms

fall

Core

CO14

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • analyze the impacts of federal policies and private sector innovations on healthcare access, cost and quality.
  • analyze healthcare provider data to assess the impacts of industry and policy innovation on healthcare providers.
  • identify and assess issues facing patients and policy-makers.