HPM 573 Access to Health Care: Measures, Determinants and current Issues

HPM 573 (3) Access to Health Care: Measures, Determinants and Current Issues (Fall)

Topics in the course include the measurement of access and examination indicators of access over time and across states and constituent groups. The determinants of access including age, race, ethnicity, income, insurance and health risk are presented. Current topics in access are integrated into the course. These include racial disparities, immigrant status, geographic variation, the uninsured and access under Medicaid.