May 08, 2024  
2018-2020 Graduate School Catalog 
    
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NURS 608 - Health Economics and Nursing: Critical Professional Issues


Three hours.
3 Credits

This course presents an overview of key economic issues relevant to nursing and health care and their implications for nursing practice. Topics include supply, demand and pricing mechanisms; nursing labor market demand and salary determination; changing health care reimbursement systems; managed care, and techniques for cost-benefit analysis. Nursing’s contribution to national health goals will also be examined.



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