The University of Pittsburgh School of Law invites applications for an adjunct faculty position teaching LAW 5811 – Health Care Business Transactions & Finance, a 3-credit course for the spring 2027 semester. The course introduces students to commercial transactions in the health care industry, beginning with health care as a regulated commercial enterprise and the cases, laws, statutes, and regulations applicable to health care providers. Students then study negotiated health care transactions, including acquisition fundamentals and tax, antitrust, regulatory, and successor-liability considerations in health care combinations. Topics include the stages of negotiated acquisitions; due diligence; preliminary negotiations and agreements; transaction structure; financial negotiations; definitive agreements for health care entities; sources of funding; enterprise valuation; health care cost controls; capital structure; traditional debt financing; tax-exempt bond financing; securities filings; and insolvency. Students are expected to develop an understanding of health care financing and the health care acquisition process from inception to conclusion. Compensation is $2,500 per credit.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree