Overview
Week 2 Learning Resources
Healthcare Finance
Required Reading
· Getzen, T. E., & Kobernick, M. S. (2022). Health economics & financing (6th ed.). Wiley.
· Chapter 2, “Demand and Supply” (pp. 20–39)
· Chapter 16, “Value for Money in the Future of Health Care” (pp. 325–335)
· Jinyang Chen, J., & Miraldo, M. (2022). The impact of hospital price and quality transparency tools on healthcare spending: A systematic reviewLinks to an external site. . Health Economics Review, 12(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-022-00409-4
· Peter G. Peterson Foundation. (2023, July 12). How does the U.S. healthcare system compare to other countries?Links to an external site. https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2022/07/how-does-the-us-healthcare-system-compare-to-other-countries
· Schneider, E. C., Shah, A., Doty, M. M., Tikkanen, R., Fields, K., & Williams II, R. D. (2021, August 4). Mirror, mirror 2021: Reflecting poorly: Health care in the U.S. compared to other high-income countries Links to an external site. . The Commonwealth Fund. https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2021/aug/mirror-mirror-2021-reflecting-poorly
· Telesford, I., Wager, E., Amin, K., & Cox, C. (2023, October 23). How does the quality of the U.S. healthcare system compare to other countries?Links to an external site. Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker. https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/chart-collection/quality-u-s-healthcare-system-compare-countries/
· World Health OrganizationLinks to an external site. . (2023). http://www.who.int/en/
Required Media
Walden University, LLC. (2024). Demand for health and healthcare [Video]. Walden University Canvas. https://waldenu.instructure.com