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Pick one of the following healthcare industries listed below. Using what you have learned so far about market structure and the impact on supply and demand, write a 7 page report (double-spaced) addressing the following questions:

  1. From research you have done on-line what is the market structure of that industry (e.g perfectly competitive, oligopoly, monopoly, other)

  2. What are the implications of the market structure on the demand and supply curve and price of the services offered?

  3. What is the implication of third-party payers like private health insurance or federal programs like Medicare and Medicaid on demand and supply in this industry?

Choose one of the following industries to discuss the answers to the above questions:

  1. Pharmaceutical Industry

  2. For-profit health insurers

  3. Not-for profit health insurers

  4. Any physician specialty (e.g. cardiology, ophthalmology, etc.)

  5. Hospital (national Network)
  6. Small rural hospital

 

Rubric Name: Assignment #3: Impact of Market Structure on Supply and Demand for Healthcare

 
   
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The student demonstrates a thorough understanding of economic issues and can answer all 3 sections of the assignment relevant to the analysis.

All three of the sections are accurately defined and discussed in the context of the assignment.

The student draws accurate conclusions for each of section of the question.

Writing quality: Writes clearly, concisely, and with few errors. Easy to understand.

 

The student demonstrates a reasonable but not complete understanding of economic issues and can answer two sections of the assignment relevant to the analysis.

Only two of the sections of the question are accurately defined and discussed in the context of the assignment.

The student draws some accurate conclusions for each section of the question. There are a few mistakes,

Writing quality: Writes with some errors but the paper can be readily understood.

 

The student demonstrates a reasonable but not complete understanding of economic issues and can answer only one section of the assignment relevant to the analysis.

Only one of the section of the question is accurately defined and discussed in the context of the assignment.

The student draws few accurate conclusions for each section of the question. There are several mistakes,

Writing quality: paper includes numerous errors. Requires some effort to understand.

 

The student does not demonstrate an understanding of the economic  concepts relevant to the analysis.

None of the economic sections are accurately defined or discussed.

The student’s conclusions for each section is not valid.

Writing quality: The paper is poorly written and is difficult to understand.

 
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