项目介绍

2022年10月18日

The Department of Health Policy and Management offers a full-time PhD program with students choosing one of four areas of concentration in which to focus their study. The program trains its students to conduct original investigator-initiated research through a combination of coursework and research mentoring. The curriculum includes core courses that are common across the four HPM PhD concentrations, including courses in health policy, epidemiology, economics, and biostatistics, along with courses specific to each individual concentration. Student enrolled in the PhD program meet the Introductory Public Health knowledge learning objectives through the required curriculum.

• The Bioethics and Health Policyconcentration addresses the ethical issues relevant to public health policy, practice and research.
• The Health Economics and Policy concentration addresses the concepts and methods of economic analysis to study how clinical and public health resources are and should be allocated.
• The Health Services Research and Policy concentration addresses the organization, financing and delivery of both curative and preventive services, and their impact on access, quality, outcomes and cost, particularly for the most vulnerable.
• The Health and Public Policy concentration addresses the development, implementation, analysis, and evaluation of public policies to prevent disease and injury, reduce inequalities, and promote the health and quality of life of populations.