Health insurance in the health administration curriculum.
Managers and policymakers knowledgeable in the delivery and financing of health care are needed in the health care industry, and health administration programs can meet this need by expanding course offerings which consider the role and operations of insurers. This paper surveys the major topics in the field of health insurance and presents a course overview for an introduction to the field of health insurance for health administration students.
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109.
D000206:Actuarial Analysis; D000288:Administrative Personnel / Q000193:education*; D003256:Community Participation / Q000191:economics; D003363:Cost Control; D003479:Curriculum / Q000592:standards*; D004651:Employment / Q000191:economics; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000193:education*; D007343:Insurance Carriers; D007348:Insurance, Health; D011050:Policy Making; D014481:United States