Course Description
This course provides an advanced examination of healthcare systems and health policy from comparative, economic, legal, and governance perspectives. It analyzes how healthcare systems are structured, financed, regulated, and evaluated across countries. Students explore health reforms, equity, access, quality, global health governance, and policy implementation challenges using research-based and case-driven approaches.
Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Analyze different models of healthcare systems globally.
- Evaluate health financing mechanisms and their economic implications.
- Assess health policy formulation and implementation processes.
- Examine issues of equity, access, and quality in healthcare delivery.
- Critically evaluate healthcare reforms and governance structures.
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations.
