This course examines the economic factors that must be considered when pursuing the development of a drug/device. Topics include the definition of health economics; points in the development process at which economics must be considered; alternative study designs; determining costs; choice of comparator therapy; and economic analysis procedures; and decision making.
Other Credits: BRN: 16 CE hours.
Note: Early enrollment advised.
Course Number: FPM-40209
Credit: 2.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Clinical Trials Design and Management
There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Healthcare & Behavioral Sciences department at 858-534-9262 or unexhealthcare@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.