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ALH 3101 The U.S. Healthcare System & Ethical Considerations

Survey of the current U.S. healthcare system in relationship with delivery, organization, financing, and outcomes. Exploring the connection between the healthcare professional and ethical issues affecting healthcare.

Division: Health Sciences
Department: Allied Health
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No

Prereqs: SOC 1101 and ALH 3102  Must have associate's degree in healthcare and Restricted to Majors 

Outcomes

  • Describe the major milestones in the history of the U.S. healthcare system that bring us to the current model.
  • Explain important concepts related to delivery, organization, financing, and outcomes of the current U.S. healthcare system.
  • Explain the connection between the healthcare professional and ethical issues affecting healthcare.

Credit Hours: 3

Classroom Hours: 3