2024-2025 Graduate University Catalog 
    
    Nov 27, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate University Catalog
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NU 729 - Advanced Health Care Policy and Economics (DNP Core)


Credit(s): 3
An advanced overview of the U.S. health care policy, political system and finance issues will be explored. Health care policy initiatives affecting nursing practice, patient outcomes, and the care environment will be analyzed with particular emphasis on forces affecting cost, access, and social impact. The nurses’ role in design, advocacy, and implementation of health policy will be investigated. Social justice, in the context of health policy, will be discussed with a focus on greater equity in the health care system. This course aligns with DNP Essential V: Health Care Policy or Advocacy in Health Care.



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