Innovation Policy in Health Care
James Robinson
Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Repeats every Tuesday until Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 except Oct. 8
Price: $165.00
114 slots available
This course examines the policy framework for innovation in health care and the life sciences, including funding of research and development, protection of intellectual property, FDA market authorization, insurance coverage and pricing, and equity in access.
Faculty Bio
James Robinson is Leonard D. Schaeffer Professor of Health Economics and Director of the Berkeley Center for Health Technology (BCHT). Professor Robinson’s research focuses on the biotechnology, medical device, insurance, and health care delivery sectors.
This is an In-Person, Livestreamed + Recorded Course
- Classes will meet in person at the Golden Bear Center, Suite 365, at 1995 University Ave., Berkeley
- Classes will stream live simultaneously, and be video recorded
- You must be a current OLLI @Berkeley member to register. Learn about membership, including our fee assistance program.
Schedule Highlights
- Course starts on Tuesday, Sept. 17, and ends on Tuesday, Oct. 29
- Classes meet for 6 weeks, 2 hours per session (10–noon)
- No class on Oct. 8
- Videos will post on Fridays in Member Dashboards
- All course materials, including videos, will remain available to view and enjoy through Dec. 31