LSHCA 260 Managed Care Systems

6 Credits

The issues which are related to the administration of managed care are studied, including: health maintenance organizations; existing managed care models; health insurance; risk management; physician/care system relationships; contractual arrangements between hospitals and other health care providers; quality care; patient satisfaction; and the recruitment of subscribers.

Prerequisite(s): LSENG 190 and LSLIT 110 .

Open to Liberal Studies Degree students only.