HCM-3530 Comparative Healthcare Systems
Comparative Healthcare Systems examines the structure of healthcare systems in different countries. Students will compare the global health policy, administration, and practices of different countries, including how they use these concepts to balance their economic and health goals through health system reform, improvement, and modification. The course will include an exploration of emerging events, advances, reforms, and challenges in the delivery of healthcare around the world. For 21 countries, students will explore their geography and culture, examine the history of their health systems, and evaluate their cost, quality, access, and innovation.