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May 05, 2024
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NURS 732 - Economics of Healthcare Delivery (3 units)
Microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis of regional, national, and global health care economies as these relate to nursing practice and health care leadership.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the DNP program.
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. distinguish among econometric concepts including macroeconomics, microeconomics, supply, demand, cost, scarcity, opportunity cost, efficiency, equity, and utility.
2. analyze the macroeconomic and microeconomic impact of cost drivers in the U.S. health care market.
3. apply public and private health care reimbursement strategies to the care of patients with varying health care needs.
4. evaluate the economic impact of health care reform to individuals, health care systems, and the U.S. economy.
5. synthesize the concepts of adverse selection and moral hazard as they apply to health care cost.
6. determine the economic impact of health care policy issues as they apply to advanced nursing roles.
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