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Healthcare Decision Analysis (HCDA)
- D class assignments for graduate students available in VPD210; Phone: (213) 821-6478.
Analysis and techniques to evaluate marketplace opportunities and value and pricing determinations for medical products; considers product launch and positioning strategies, intelligence gathering, and decision-making. Recommended preparation: HCDA 501 and undergraduate degree in pharmacy, medicine, other healthcare, economics and administrative sciences or related disciplines; enrollment in a related MS or PhD program.
- Note: Class will meet 2 weekends in the semester: September 17 and 18 and October 29 and 30.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 49203D | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-4:50pm | Sat, U | 41 of 50 | Grant Lawless | VPD116 |   |
Basic overview focused on the coverage, payment, reimbursement and access to healthcare and pharmaceuticals across a global landscape including the US, EU, and the big five countries of Asia-Pacific.
- Note: Class will meet 2 weekends in the semester: September 24 and 25 and November 12 and 13.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 49204D | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-4:50pm | Sat, U | 19 of 50 | Grant Lawless | OFFICE | |
Comprehensive review of core biostatistics principles and applications through practical problem solving approach and case studies. Statistical methods, data validation and outcomes research, clinical trials.
- Note: Class will meet 2 weekends in the semester: October 15 and 16 and November 19 and 20. .
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 49207D | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-4:50pm | Sat, U | 22 of 50 | Grant Lawless | OFFICE | |
Weekly seminar and literature series, review and discuss policy, biopharmaceuticals, insurance, global healthcare access issues. Student lead discussions, expert guest speakers, group projects, critical thinking.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 49221D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 50 | Grant Lawless | OFFICE | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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| 49223D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 4 of 50 | Grant Lawless | OFFICE | |