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Biopharma Business Acumen Primer
Biopharma Business Acumen Primer provides a comprehensive understanding of the business considerations needed to develop and bring a life-saving cure to the marketplace. It begins with an exploration of the financing vehicles and sources required to develop a cure. The class then examines the intricacies of intellectual property management, followed by a focus on lifecycle management strategies for medicines so sponsors can wring out the maximum value of each asset. Biopharma Business Acumen ends by breaking down the complex world of U.S. drug pricing. This course provides the knowledge necessary to navigate the challenges and opportunities in the healthcare field. Enroll today and contribute to the vital mission of bringing cures to those in need!
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Takeaways
- Identify and describe the basic financing vehicles used in the biopharma industry and explain when they are most appropriate to use in a company's life cycle.
- Analyze key patent concepts to assess the value of a claim.
- Distinguish between a supplemental new drug application and an abbreviated new drug application.
- Outline and discuss the different methods employed by biopharmaceutical companies to prolong the lifecycle of a drug.
- Discuss strategies for pricing a drug in a strategic manner.
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Certificate Requirements
Complete the course quiz with a passing score of 75% or higher