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Read more: #TenYearsAgo in Health Law
#TenYearsAgo in Health Law
Since January 2026, the “10 years ago” viral trend on social media — fueled by nostalgia and literal rose-colored glasses (ok, filters) — has tried to remind us of the allegedly simpler times of 2016.
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Read more: “Every Person Has a Story”: A Q&A With Law & Applied Neuroscience Senior Fellow Dr. Stephanie Tabashneck
“Every Person Has a Story”: A Q&A With Law & Applied Neuroscience Senior Fellow Dr. Stephanie Tabashneck
Dr. Stephanie Tabashneck, PsyD, JD, is a Senior Fellow in Law and Applied Neuroscience at the Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School, and Center for Law, Brain and Behavior (CLBB) at Massachusetts General Brigham/Harvard Medical School.
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Read more: PFC Preview: What is Health Law?
PFC Preview: What is Health Law?
Our lunchtime panel What is Health Law? is happening next week. It’s open to the public, and especially great for students interested in learning more about the intersection of law and healthcare as a possible career focus.
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Read more: A Path to Stability at FDA?
A Path to Stability at FDA?
In September 2025 at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, I presented a paper titled “FDA in 2050: Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios,” which was recently published in the Utah Law Review.
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Read more: Governance by Consent in Health Policy?
Governance by Consent in Health Policy?
Health lawyers are accustomed to thinking about statutes, regulations, and agency action.
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Read more: In Memoriam: Peter Barton Hutt
In Memoriam: Peter Barton Hutt
I am sad to report the passing of Peter Barton Hutt at 91. Peter was the “dean” of the food and drug law bar, a longtime partner at Covington, arguably FDA’s most important chief counsel in the modern era (serving in that role from 1971-1975), and the intellectual engine behind the field’s most used casebook…
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Read more: A New Bill Would Extend Health Privacy Law to Your Phone. The Hard Part Comes Next.
A New Bill Would Extend Health Privacy Law to Your Phone. The Hard Part Comes Next.
Most people might assume that the health information on their phone is protected the way their medical records are. It is not.
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Read more: Public Health is Losing in Court: Amicus Briefs Are One Way We’re Fighting Back
Public Health is Losing in Court: Amicus Briefs Are One Way We’re Fighting Back
In the last several years, notable shifts in Supreme Court jurisprudence have eroded the deference that courts have historically granted to health officials.
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Read more: Pregnancy Exclusions: The Hidden Secret of Advance Directives
Pregnancy Exclusions: The Hidden Secret of Advance Directives
In an advance directive, a legal document known informally as a living will, individuals specify and record their preferences for future medical care such as decisions on life-sustaining treatments in the event that they become unable to make decisions.
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Read more: How Did So Many Nonprofit Hospitals Become So Profitable?
How Did So Many Nonprofit Hospitals Become So Profitable?
In June the Private Equity Stakeholders Project released a new report documenting more than 500 joint ventures between private equity firms and U.S. nonprofit hospitals.
