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15.482 Healthcare Finance

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Prereq: 15.401, 15.414, 15.415, or permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-6
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Lecture: T EVE (4-7 PM) (E51-345) Recitation: F2 (E51-345)

Covers the role of finance in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries; specifically, the application of novel financing methods and business structures to facilitate drug discovery, clinical development, and greater patient access to high-cost therapies. Topics include basic financial analysis for the life-sciences professional; risks and returns in the biopharma industries; the mechanics of biotech startup financing; capital budgeting for biopharma companies; and applications of financial engineering in modern healthcare investment strategies and institutions. Develops a systemic framework for addressing the biggest challenges in the biomedical ecosystem. Enrollment may be limited; preference to Sloan graduate students.
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Textbooks (Fall 2024)

Total units: 9

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