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Private and Public Goods in Health Care

The health care field consists of a broad range of organizations; each of these organizations fulfills a vital role in advancing health and delivering health care goods and services.

Now think about the definitions provided in this week's Learning Resources. To what extent are various health-related and health care-related goods and services private versus public? Why is it important for you-given your current or future professional role-to understand this distinction and how various goods and services are delivered in health care?public goods and how they might apply to each of these examples.

Topic: Human papillomavirus vaccine

A cohesive response to the following:

• Identify the example you have selected in the first line of your posting.
• Explain the extent to which you think this example is a private good or a public good. Ground your analysis in the concepts presented this week, including the presence or absence of externalities.
• Based on your analysis, describe one or more potential implications for how this good or service is-or could be- anaged.