Overview Launched in March 2016, the Project on Advanced Care and Health Policy seeks to study and foster development of improved models of care for individuals with serious advanced illness nearing end-of-life, and to apply interdisciplinary analysis to important health law and policy issues raised by the adoption of new person-centered approaches to care for…
By Rupa Palanki In May 2024, a bipartisan group of female senators introduced the Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act. The bill allocates $275 million over five years toward strengthening and expanding federal research, health care provider training, and public health education on menopause and mid-life women’s health issues. If enacted, it would…
The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics is pleased to announce our 2025 annual conference: “Law, Healthcare, and the Aging Brain and Body.” This year’s conference is organized in collaboration with Nina A. Kohn, the David M. Levy Professor of Law at Syracuse University College of Law and the Solomon Center Distinguished Scholar in…
Learn about Medicine 3.0, the four horsemen diseases, and how you might increase your healthspan, all in Peter Attia’s latest book, Outlive.
The intersection of ableism, ageism, technoableism, and metaeugenics reduce the accessibility and quality of health care for elders with disabilities.
Kristofer Smith shares his experience caring for patients with serious illness and developing programs to provide health care at home.
The story of technology and disability needs to be led by disabled people themselves.
The legal documents that every adult in the U.S. should have to help ensure their finances and health care are well-managed.
People tend think of scams as distinct from other crimes, as a problem of personal responsibility. Maybe it’s time to reconsider.
An argument for assessing decision-making capacity in terms of personal identity, rather than cognitive functioning.
