NURS 4763 - Contemporary Health Care Systems & Health Policy

3 credits

Introduces the structure, operations, and regulation of healthcare systems in the United States. Examines the impact of current political, economic, and cultural processes of healthcare delivery on population health and healthcare systems. Studies the ethical framework of healthcare delivery based on human rights, diversity, health equity, and social justice. Examines how nurses lead health policy and health systems with interprofessional cooperation, collaboration, communication, and respect.