Health Policy

NUR-529 Health Policy

This course provides students with a platform to understand how health policy is initiated, formulated and implemented in the United States. A comprehensive model of policy making is introduced and core elements of health policy analysis are used to realize how politics, ethics and the economic, social and cultural landscape influence policy making. Key healthcare trends, forces and issues that shape health policy are emphasized, and the role of the profession of nursing and the individual nurse in policymaking is explored.

Study Methods:
     Nursing Graduate Online Courses (NUR-529-NG) Oct 2009 Jan 2010

Semester Hours: 3

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