This is a 10 credit hour course

Topics Include: The Mechanics of the Medical Industry; Key Health Insurance Terms & Definitions; How Health Insurance Works; How Managed Care Works; Medicaid & Other Government Programs; COBRAs, Cafeterias, MSAs & Other Job-Related Issues; School Programs, Etc.; When Your Child Needs Special Care; Dental, Vision & Prescription Plans; If You Have Trouble Making a Claim; Choosing the Right Doctor and Plan; Kids, Health & Diet; Common Childhood Medical Issues; Preventive Medicine; Kids and Drinking and Drugs and Sex; Politics and Childrens' Health Coverage; Helpful Tips, Checklists & Questions to Ask; State Insurance Departments