This course covers the importance of regulation and health economics in the development and commercialization of medical devices. It discusses the relevance of regulatory requirements, safety, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness in the healthcare system. The course aims to help innovators understand the implications of these factors on medtech innovation. The teaching method includes lectures and discussions. This course is intended for professionals in the medical technology industry seeking to enhance their understanding of regulatory and economic aspects of innovation in healthcare.
Stanford Webinar - Regulation and Health-Eco Value Assess. - Two Critical Gauges for MedTech Innovation
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Overview
Syllabus
Introduction.
Medical Devices: A wide range of Technologies.
Relevance of Regulation and Health-Economics.
Importance of Regulatory Requirements in the Development and Commercialization of Devices.
Background on Regulation.
Safety and Effectiveness defined.
Challenging Economic Outlook.
Two Major Objectives of any Healthcare System.
Implications for Innovators (1).
Questions for Discussion.
Cost-Effectiveness Findings for TAVR, U.S..
Summary (2).
Stanford Center for Professional Development.
Taught by
Stanford Online
