Educational reform in health administration.
The transformation of the health care marketplace now demands transformation of the academy. The stakeholders--students, industry leaders, business, government, consumers--are all demanding managed care education now for the students of health administration. The authors describe a graduate course on managed health organizations initially offered to students at a Southwestern university during 1994.
Renick
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Department of Health Administration, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos 78666, USA.
Hodges
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McDonald
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D003479:Curriculum; D004500:Education, Graduate; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000193:education*; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D013781:Texas; D017749:Total Quality Management