Health Care Administration HS230
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Health Care Administration
HS230
Live Seminar week 1
Lisa Bannerman 586-532-1073
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Syllabus…
Course Outcomes
Course Calendar
Grading Criteria
Course Policies/Late work
Discussion Board
Grading Rubrics
Dates
United States Health Care
System
Accounts for over 15% of GDP
1 out of 5 citizens doesn’t have health
coverage
Employs more than 12 million people
The only industrialized nation that is not
a public system
Is a combination of private and public
organizations
Health Care Expenditures
US spends almost double of that of
what a public health system spends on
average in other nations.
Hospitals, Clinical Services, and RX
account for the top three expenditures
Public vs. Private
Public HCO’s: provide services and
promote health and well being to public
Private HCO’s: provide services and
enhance health and well being of
individuals.
Access to health care
Need>= Demand>=Utilization
There are many factors that influence
access…let’s discuss.