Section outline

  • Lecture:  Medical Devices, Pharmacoepidemiology and Regulatory Processes

    • Efficiency and Equity (in Economics)
    • Market and non-market solutions
    • The role of economic evaluation
    • Health Technology Assessment
    • Quality of Life Measurement in Pharmacoepidemiology and Health Economics studies

    Faculty:  D. Cher

    Location:  Mission Hall 2107

    • Session Slides:

    • Medical Devices Approvals File

    • Required Reading:

      “Use of quality of life measurements in Pharmacoepidemiology” in Textbook of Pharmacoepidemiology  pp. 291-299.

      Weinstein, MC (1990). Principles of Cost-Effective Resource Allocation in Health Care Organizations. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 6, pp 93-103. doi:10.1017/S0266462300008953.

    • Ross JS et al 2015 FDA and Cardiovascular Medicine File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02
    • Kumar 2015 Cardiovascular Device Safety Surveillance (post market) File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02
    • Jarow JP 2015 US Medical Device Regulation File
      Not available unless: Your ID number contains 02

    • Optional Reading:

    • Assignment: Optional narrative description