POL-218 Healthcare, Public Policy, & Law

Providing a framework for understanding the social, political and economic dimensions of health policy. Introducing the policy-making and legal system of the United States and providing a
platform to develop knowledge about the organization of the health care system in the U.S. Providing the practical knowledge to identify legal issues and to understand the legal and ethical ramifications of strategic decisions. Emerging health policy issues that courts are likely to confront. How the law balances collective and individual rights. 4