UT Dallas 2020 Undergraduate Catalog

HMGT3320 - Complex and Dynamic Healthcare Environment

HMGT 3320 Complex and Dynamic Healthcare Environment (3 semester credit hours) An introduction to the business and financial ecosystem that is the healthcare industry. The focus will be on the major actors in the healthcare system - the four Ps - Patient, Provider, Payer, and Policy (government regulations, legislation, etc.) The actors and how they interact with each other to create this system will be explored. Concepts of healthcare analytics and behavioral dynamics will also be explored as they relate to the understanding of the healthcare ecosystem. (3-0) S