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Healthcare Decision Analysis (HCDA)
- D class assignments for graduate students available in VPD210; phone (213) 821-6478.
Introduction to insurance payer types, functions, actuarial pricing methods, network design and business operations impacting the provision of health benefits and reimbursement for medical products and services. Recommended preparation: undergraduate degree in pharmacy, medicine, other healthcare, economics and administrative sciences or related disciplines; enrollment in a related MS or PhD program.
- Note: Class will meet 2 weekends in the semester: June 25 and 26 and July 30 and 31.
49201D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 44 of 50 | Grant Lawless | OFFICE | | ![note](https://classes.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/cardinal_v2_classes/images/alert.gif) ![session dates](https://classes.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/cardinal_v2_classes/images/calendar_sm.gif) |
Critical principles of leadership, communication, best practice marketing presentations, project management techniques, business innovations and strategy. Use of case studies, team projects, real world examples.
- Note: Class will meet 2 weekends in the semester: June 4 and 5 and July 16 and 17.
49212D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 44 of 50 | Grant Lawless | OFFICE | | ![note](https://classes.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/cardinal_v2_classes/images/alert.gif) ![session dates](https://classes.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/cardinal_v2_classes/images/calendar_sm.gif) |
Weekly seminar and literature series, review and discuss policy, biopharmaceuticals, insurance, global healthcare access issues. Student lead discussions, expert guest speakers, group projects, critical thinking.
49221D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 50 | Grant Lawless, Patrick Gless | OFFICE | | ![session dates](https://classes.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/cardinal_v2_classes/images/calendar_sm.gif) |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
49223D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 50 | Grant Lawless | OFFICE | | ![session dates](https://classes.usc.edu/wp-content/themes/cardinal_v2_classes/images/calendar_sm.gif) |