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Public health in the shadow of the First Amendment

By Kevin Outterson The First Amendment has been repurposed as a powerful deregulatory tool, especially in health care (NEJM on data privacy) and public health (NEJM on smoking). Amy Kapczynski at YLS has put together a timely and powerful conference, Public Health In The Shadow of the First Amendment. October 17-18 in New Haven. Register here. @koutterson  

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By Kevin Outterson

The First Amendment has been repurposed as a powerful deregulatory tool, especially in health care (NEJM on data privacy) and public health (NEJM on smoking). Amy Kapczynski at YLS has put together a timely and powerful conference, Public Health In The Shadow of the First Amendment. October 17-18 in New Haven. Register here.

@koutterson

 

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  • Kevin Outterson

    Kevin Outterson has served as a guest blogger on Bill of Health. Kevin teaches health law and corporate law at Boston University, where he co-directs the Health Law Program. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics; faculty co-advisor to the American Journal of Law & Medicine; immediate past chair of the Section on Law, Medicine & Health Care of the AALS; and a member of the Board of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics. Before teaching, Kevin was a partner at two major US law firms.

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