Course Description

LAWS 8446
Seminar: Pharmaceutical Regulation
General Description:
This course will explore how overlapping regulations affect how pharmaceutical companies innovate and how patients access medicine. It will cover FDA, patent, and Medicare regulations that govern how the government approves drugs and pays for them, as well as the role of antitrust law. Throughout the course, we will discuss political debates around prescription drug prices and seek to understand: why are drug prices so high? No prerequisites required.

No sections exist for this course.