HAPP 405 - Contemporary Issues in Long Term Care

(3.00)

This course surveys a very important service and policy component of the health care system. A brief history of the evolution of long-term care provides the foundation to analyze issues such as social, economic and political environments, as well as credentialing, insurance and reimbursement. Various management functions will be examined, including financing, regulation, staffing and education. Case studies will introduce the student to community profile, demographics and housing alternatives.

Course ID: 54598
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Prerequisite/Corequisite: You must have completed HAPP 100 with a grade of C or better.