BU Law Welcomes Health Law Scholars for Annual AJLM Symposium
The 2019 event examined the crisis of democracy in healthcare.
This January, Boston University School of Law welcomed scholars from across the country to the 2019 American Journal of Law & Medicine Symposium. The event, titled “The Crisis of Democracy in Healthcare: Nonlegislative Efforts to Change Health Law,” examined unique perspectives on the crisis of democracy along with topics of comparative health law, regulatory matters, election challenges, and public opinion studies’ impact on public health and health law.
Kevin Outterson, symposium chair and professor at BU Law, and Ted Hutchinson, executive director of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics and editor of the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics moderated panels about executive and administrative law, public opinion, and federalism.
In conjunction with the symposium, forthcoming issues of the journal will feature articles that focus on the crisis of democracy in healthcare.
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