HIM 4484 - Advanced Topics 1: Consumer and Population Health Informatics

Credits: 3

Course Description: A comprehensive examination of healthcare needs, access, and use factors. In-depth analysis of supply and distribution of health professionals and facilities; and critical review of current issues pertinent to health care services with focus on care costs, quality assessment and financial models of care in both private health insurance systems and governmental programs.
Prerequisites: HIM 4064 - Survey of the US Health Care System