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In her new book, “Global Health Justice and Governance,” Dr. Prah Ruger lays out the critical problems facing the world today and offers a new theory of justice and governance as a way to resolve these…
Join us on Friday for Health Policy Biothics Consortium!
The Petrie-Flom Center is thrilled to announce the launch of the Global Health and Rights Project, which will investigate using a human rights framework to advance global health justice.
At the Seventh Annual Health Law Year in P/Review symposium, leading experts discussed major developments during 2018 and what to watch out for in 2019. Speakers covered hot topics including health policy under the current…
Watch this webinar with the American Medical Association Medical Student Section Committee on Economics and Quality in Medicine.
Breakthroughs in genetics have often raised complex ethical and legal questions, which loom ever larger as genetic testing is becoming more commonplace, affordable, and comprehensive and genetic editing becomes poised to be a consumer technology.…
Now is the time to reconsider what ethical and regulatory safeguards should be implemented and discuss the many questions raised by advancements in consumer genetics.
Petrie-Flom Faculty Director Glenn Cohen discusses genome editing on Al Jazeera’s The Stream.
This year brought with it a wave of interesting issues in the health law arena—be it questions of limiting health care access to immigrants, the ongoing challenges of the opioid epidemic, or the ever-changing landscape…
Recently, a nursing mother in Pennsylvania made national headlines when her infant died from ingesting a combination of fatal drugs through breastmilk. According to the coroner’s report, the infant died from a combination of methadone,…
