Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
2 Hour(s) 11 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
D B
Rating
Course Overview
Exploring the Foundation and Significance of Health Insurance in Modern Healthcare
Welcome to "Mastering Healthcare Fundamentals" – your gateway to unlocking the core principles of healthcare with a spotlight on health insurance. Whether you're new to the field or simply curious, this course offers a clear roadmap to understanding healthcare basics.
Discover the heart of health insurance – a smart way to safeguard against medical costs. We'll unravel how it works, from individual agreements to regular payments, covering hospital visits, prescriptions, and more.
Delve into the US healthcare system, decoding its mix of public and private parts and how health insurance fits in. Learn from healthcare stats why comprehensive coverage matters.
Explore health insurance options – from plans giving you freedom to choose providers to ones that control costs while ensuring quality. You'll even tackle Consumer Driven Health Plans, where smart choices meet smart savings.
See how healthcare is funded, from employers to government support, and explore programs like Medicaid and Medicare. Uncover the roles driving the industry, from agents to claims processors, all while safeguarding privacy through HIPAA.
As you complete "Mastering Healthcare Fundamentals," you'll emerge with the know-how to navigate healthcare, make informed choices, and become a confident player in this crucial field. Join us to unlock the door to healthcare understanding today.
Course Content
- 1 section(s)
- 19 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
What You’ll Learn
- The significance of health insurance and its contractual framework
- Insights into the intricate US healthcare system's structure and its impact on insurance policies and regulations.
- Health insurance plans including indemnity, managed care, and consumer-driven options.
- Understanding roles within the industry, enrollment processes, claims management, and HIPAA regulations ensuring privacy.
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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SSteve Nelson
quite difficult to 100% understand the speaker. I have to follow along using the transcript.
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TTito Jon Degisica
low volume of the audio recording
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TTami Paalman
The material in the course is amazing. I would suggest that the instructor silence their personal devices while presenting the material. Notifications from devices kept going off throughout the video.
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JJessie Tank
The cadence of speech is all over the place.
