🏛️ Healthcare Policy and Political Parties

Understanding the Intersection

Healthcare doesn’t exist in a vacuum—it's deeply shaped by politics. This course explores how political parties and ideologies influence healthcare policies, systems, and reform efforts, both nationally and globally.

You’ll learn:

• The foundations of healthcare policy and legislation

• How major political parties shape healthcare priorities and funding

• Key policy debates: universal care, insurance, drug pricing, and more

• The impact of elections and political agendas on public health outcomes

• Strategies for advocating and engaging in policy change

Ideal for students, healthcare professionals, public health advocates, and informed citizens—this course helps you navigate the critical intersection of politics and healthcare with clarity and confidence.