PHARM 7342 - US Health Care Policy

This course examines the impact of present and proposed public policy on the US health care system. In-class discussions will emphasize the complexity of our health care system; the myriad of issues it faces; as well as potential public policy solutions to these issues. In addition, an active learning approach will be used to empower students to communicate about health policy issues to other stakeholders in the systems including individuals, patients, health care professionals and decision-makers.