Spring 2024 Finance B8356 section 001

Financing Innovation in Healthcare

Financing Innovation in H

Call Number 14434
Day & Time
Location
MW 9:00am-10:30am
620 Kravis Hall
Points 1.5
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Xuelin Li
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

The primary objective of this course is to provide you with a comprehensive
understanding of the significant economic, strategic, and regulatory aspects involved in financing
innovations within the healthcare industry. In the ?first half of the course, you will be introduced
to the risk-return pro?les and market failures specific to the biopharma industry. Additionally, we
will explore the integral roles played by various ?financing channels, including government funding,
non-pro?t organizations, venture capital, and mergers and acquisitions, in driving the innovation
process. The second half of the course will focus on examining the distinctive ?financial characteristics of U.S. hospitals and analyzing how external financing impacts healthcare quality and
technology adoption.

Web Site Vergil
Department Finance
Enrollment 31 students (50 max) as of 11:52PM Thursday, December 5, 2024
Subject Finance
Number B8356
Section 001
Division School of Business
Open To Business, Engineering:Graduate, Journalism
Section key 20241FINC8356B001