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Economics of the
Health Care Industries E. Berndt, S. Finkelstein |
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1 | Feb. 6 | Tu | Introduction "Lean Health Care" - Is it Possible? Is it Inevitable? Guest: Jerome H. Grossman, M.D. Lion Gate Management Corporation, Former Chief Executive Officer, New England Medical Center |
2 | Feb. 13 | Tu | Medical
Care as a Determinant of Health Guest: Randall Stafford, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Institute of Health Policy |
3 | Feb. 20 | Tu | No Class - Monday Schedule of Classes due to the Presidents Holiday |
4 | Feb. 27 | Tu |
Managing
Medical R&D Slide
Presentation: |
5 | Mar. 6 | Tu | Establishing
Efficacy Guest: Glenn Pransky, MD, MOccH Director, Liberty Mutual Center for Disability Research & Associate Professor, UMass Medical School |
Mar. 9 | Fri | Essay
1: Writing
Assignment Due Directions.Questions.03.09.01 (.pdf format) Directions.Questions.03.09.01 (.doc format) |
6 | Mar. 13 | Tu | Outsourcing
Clinical Studies Guests: Pierre Azoulay, Doctoral Candidate, MIT Sloan School of Management (and) James Bretimeyer, M.D., Ph.D. * Director, Harvard Clinical Research Institute Slide Presentations: Evidence-based
Practice: the US View |
7 | Mar. 20 | Tu | Establishing
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness Guest: Marc Berger, M.D. Vice President, Outcomes, Merck and Company, Inc. (and) Establishing Efficacy Guest: Glenn Pransky, MD, MOccH Director, Liberty Mutual Center for Disability Research & Associate Professor, UMass Medical School Slide Presentation: |
8 | Mar. 27 | Tu | No Class - Spring Vacation |
9 | Apr. 3 | Tu | Switching
from Rx to Over-the-Counter Guest: Michael Weintraub Former Senior Official, Food and Drug Administration |
10 | Apr. 10 | Tu | Managing
Global Pricing and Product Launch Strategies Guests: Brian Healy, Ph.D * Merck and Company, Inc. (and) Stephen Soumerai, Ph.D * Harvard University Reading
Assignments: |
Apr. 13 | Fri | Essay
II: Writing
Assignment Due Essay II - Writing Assignment (.pdf format) Essay II - Writing Assignment (.doc format) |
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11 | Apr. 17 | Tu | No Class - Patriots Day Holiday |
12 | Apr. 24 | Tu | Information
Technology and the Analysis of Retrospective Medical Claims Data Guests: William Crown, Ph.D Vice President, Outcomes and Econometrics, The Medstat Group (and) Timothy Hylan, Ph.D Director / Team Leader, Pfizer, Inc. Reading Assignments: Guidance for Industry, by U.S. H&HS, F&DA & CDER: Aerosol Steroid Product Safety Information in Prescription Drug Advertising and Promotional Labeling (.pdf format) Consumer-Directed Broadcast Advertisement (.pdf format) & Questions & Answers (.pdf format) Industry-Supported Scientific and Educational Activities (.pdf format) |
13 | May 1 | Tu | Pharmaceutical
Marketing and the New Economy Guest: Richard Manning, Ph.D Director, Economic Analysis, Pfizer, Inc. Reading
Assignment: Slide
Presentation: |
14 | May 8 | Tu | Direct
to Consumer Pharmaceutical Advertising Guest: Nancy Ostrove * Food and Drug Administration, Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising and Communications (and) Len Tacconi Merck and Company, Inc. Slide
Presentations: Pharmaceuticals:
The New Consumer Marketing Frontier |
15 | May 15 | Tu | Where
Next? The Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit? Guest: Richard Frank, Ph.D Professor of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School |
May 18 | Fri | Essay
III: Writing
Assignment Due Essay III - Writing Assignment (.pdf format) Essay III - Writing Assignment (.doc format) |
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