Course Catalog & Schedules Course Search > Search Results > Course Description Health Economics (MGMT-444-0) 1.00 Credit Description: This course counts toward the following majors: Health Enterprise Management, Health Industry Management, Management & Strategy, Managerial Economics. This course examines the application of economic concepts to management problems and policy issues of the health sector. Topics covered include measuring the benefits of healthcare, the role of insurance in spreading risk and altering incentives, the production of healthcare, price and nonprice competition among providers, and proposed policies that are intended to contain costs. This course helps complete a major in Management and Strategy or Managerial Economics as well as HIM. Prerequisite: MECN-430. Prerequisites: All Students: MECN-430-0 OR MECN-436-0 Corequisites: None

We are currently in the Fall 2009 quarter.

Academic Year: 2009-2010 Quarter: Fall 2009 Sec ID Instructor Day Time Location 81 Dranove M 18:30 - 21:30 Jacobs (276)   Academic Year: 2009-2010 Quarter: Winter 2010 Sec ID Instructor Day Time Location 61 * Dranove MR 13:30 - 15:00 Jacobs (TBD)   Academic Year: 2009-2010 Quarter: Spring 2010 This course has not yet been scheduled.   Academic Year: 2009-2010 Quarter: Summer 2010 This course has not yet been scheduled.

* indicates Sections where First Session is Mandatory.

+ indicates Sections with Second Year Preference.

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