Congressional Briefing on CMS Reimbursement Discrimination and How It Impacts Women’s Health
Speakers Congresswoman Lori Trahan, Energy and Commerce Committee member Trisha Black, Patient Advocate and Senior Analyst Relations Manager for Contentful Jocelyn Fitzgerald, MD URPS FACS (Pittsburgh) – Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at Magee-Women’s Hospital of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Louise Parker King, MD, JD (Kennebunkport) – Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and […]
Book Talk: Health Law as Private Law
Please join us to celebrate the launch of Health Law as Private Law: Pathology or Pathway, published by Cambridge University Press. Might private law be as powerful a tool as government regulation in solving problems in health care and public health? This new edited volume, which grew from a 2023 conference at the Petrie-Flom Center for […]
JOLT Symposium on Bioethics and Technology
The JOLT symposium will feature thought-provoking lectures from legal scholars on six bioethics topics: regenerative medicine, genetic testing, reproduction, innovation, abortion, and organ donation. The event aims to foster productive discussions on the ethical considerations societies will encounter as these technologies continue to evolve rapidly.
Research on Tap: How Social Policies Shape Our Lives from Birth to Old Age
Across the globe, governments are grappling with how to design policies that meet the needs of diverse and aging populations, address widening inequalities, and promote overall societal well-being. In the United States, debates over health care, economic safety nets, and education underscore the critical importance of evidence-based policy decisions. In this Research on Tap, we […]
Northeastern University School of Law’s Center for Health Policy and Law’s Annual Conference
Professors Aziza Ahmed, Chris Robertson, and Liz McCuskey will speak at Northeastern University School of Law’s Center for Health Policy and Law’s Annual Conference “The Future of Health Equity After the End of Affirmative Action.” The conference will be held on April 12, 2024 from 8:14am–5:00pm. Professor Ahmed will speak at 1pm on “The Future […]
Expanded Access 101: Empowerment Through Education
Christopher Robertson will moderate “Expanded Access 101: Empowerment Through Education,” a webinar put on by NYU Grossman School of Medicine Division of Medical Ethics on Wednesday, April 12 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. The webinar will provide a crash course in expanded access, also known as “compassionate use,” a way for patients who have run […]
AALS Annual Meeting
Angela Onwuachi-Willig, Aziza Ahmed, Jade Brown, Nicole Huberfeld, Maria O’Brien, Christopher T. Robertson, Sarah Sherman-Stokes, Robert L. Tsai, and Rory Van Loo will speak at the AALS Annual Meeting: How Law Schools Can Make a Difference, in San Diego from January 3 through 7, 2023. The only thing about which there seems to be a […]
Book Talk: Exposed: Why Our Health Insurance Is Incomplete and What Can Be Done about It
Book Talk: Exposed: Why Our Health Insurance Is Incomplete and What Can Be Done about It, hosted by the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA