Author

Nadia Sawicki

  • Conscience

    New Dataset: Conscience Protections for Providers and Patients

    A new dataset of health care conscience laws relating to abortion reveals broad scope of protection for providers, limited protection for patients.

    New Dataset: Conscience Protections for Providers and Patients

    By

    Nadia Sawicki

    Polar chart depicting state conscience protection laws for abortion (46 states), sterilization (17 states), contraception (16 states), or emergency contraception (5 states).
  • Announcements

    Call for Proposals: Addressing the Health Care Needs of Justice-Involved Populations

    The Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and Annals of Health Law & Life Sciences invite original submissions for presentations at our Thirteenth Annual Health Law Symposium:…

    Call for Proposals: Addressing the Health Care Needs of Justice-Involved Populations

    By

    Nadia Sawicki

  • Call for Abstracts

    Call for Papers: Wiet Life Science Law Scholars Workshop

    Loyola University Chicago School of Law’s nationally acclaimed Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy is pleased to invite original research submissions for the annual Wiet Life Science Law Scholars Workshop on Friday, September 6,…

    Call for Papers: Wiet Life Science Law Scholars Workshop

    By

    Nadia Sawicki

  • Announcements

    Call for Proposals: ASLME Health Law Professors Conference

    Loyola University Chicago School of Law and the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics look forward to hosting the 42nd Annual Health Law Professors Conference on June 5-7, 2019 in Chicago. We welcome your proposals for the…

    Call for Proposals: ASLME Health Law Professors Conference

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    Nadia Sawicki

  • Announcements

    Call for Proposals: Symposium – Serving the Needs of Medicaid Populations

    The Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and Annals of Health Law invite original research paper submissions for presentation at our Twelfth Annual Health Law Symposium: Serving…

    Call for Proposals: Symposium – Serving the Needs of Medicaid Populations

    By

    Nadia Sawicki

  • Announcements

    Call for Papers: Wiet Life Sciences Scholars Conference

    Loyola University Chicago’s nationally acclaimed Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy is pleased to invite original research submissions for the annual Wiet Life Science Law Scholars Conference to be held on Friday, September 7,…

    Call for Papers: Wiet Life Sciences Scholars Conference

    By

    Nadia Sawicki

  • Health Law Policy

    Hiring Announcement: Chair in Health Law and Policy, Loyola University Chicago

    Loyola University Chicago School of Law is currently accepting applications to fill its chair in health law and policy, named in honor of law school alumnus and donor Bernard J. Beazley. Details regarding qualifications and…

    Hiring Announcement: Chair in Health Law and Policy, Loyola University Chicago

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    Nadia Sawicki

  • Bioethics

    IRBs Advise Physician Involvement in Informed Consent

    By Nadia N. Sawicki Much has been written about the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania’s recent decision in Shinal v. Toms, in which the court held that a physician’s duty to obtain informed consent, as codified…

    IRBs Advise Physician Involvement in Informed Consent

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    Nadia Sawicki

  • Abortion

    Fetal Consequentialism and Maternal Mortality

    By Nadia N. Sawicki It is well known that maternal mortality rates in the United States are higher than in other countries in the developed world, and that many of these deaths are preventable. But…

    Fetal Consequentialism and Maternal Mortality

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    Nadia Sawicki

  • Announcements

    Call for Abstracts: Wiet Life Sciences Law Scholars Conference

    Loyola University Chicago’s nationally acclaimed Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy is pleased to invite original research submissions for its inaugural Wiet Life Science Law Scholars Conference on Friday, October 13, 2017. The conference…

    Call for Abstracts: Wiet Life Sciences Law Scholars Conference

    By

    Nadia Sawicki