PhD Health Care Management & Economics at University of Pennsylvania

The program combines intensive training in health care management and economics coupled with advanced training in a traditional business discipline. Our program provides thought leadership and policy development in the following areas of distinction: Value of technology and innovation Health insurance design and reform Design and impact of incentives in numerous health industry contexts Competition and collaboration across the value chain The broad interprofessional/multidisciplinary work of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics Wharton’s doctoral program is unique among similar programs because it provides a strong background in microeconomic theory, an advanced teaching of.

Faculty: Wharton School  |  Duration: 19 course units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States

What you will study

Requires 19 course units in total. Listed required courses include HCMG 9000 Proseminar in Health Economics: Models and Methods; HCMG 9010 Proseminar in Health Economics: Health Econometrics; HCMG 9020 Special Topics in Health Economics: The Industrial Organization of Health Care; HCMG 9030 Economics of Health Care and Policy; HCMG 9040 Doctoral Seminar in Organizational Behavior and Theory in Health Care; STAT 5010 Applied Regression and Analysis of Variance and Introduction to Nonparametric Methods and Log-linear Models.

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