March 13
At The Regulatory Review, Prof. Allison K. Hoffman discusses the role of state ballot initiatives, federal law, and private equity in the U.S. health care system.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, PPR, Regulatory Review December 18
Rucha Alur ML’23, MD’24 is exploring new horizons as she pursues both a medical and Master in Law degree.
article archive, Featured, Health Law, ML, Students June 16
Alumni, students, and faculty at the University of Pennsylvania Care Law School discuss how the JD/MBE (Bioethics) joint degree advances a range of careers sitting at the intersection of law and medicine.
Alumni, article archive, Bioethics, Cross-Disciplinary, Faculty, Health Law, Students April 27
At ACC Docket, Practice Prof. Cynthia Dahl discussed the process of getting the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to the public with Khalil Mitchell, Senior Counsel at Moderna.
article archive, Clinics, Cross Disciplinary, Cross-Disciplinary, Cynthia Laury Dahl, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, IP, IPTC April 14
At The New York Times, Visiting Prof. Kate Shaw argues that the Biden Administration should challenge the recent abortion pill decision.
article archive, Civil Rights, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Health Law, inclusion, Kate Shaw, Media, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Women's Rights March 6
At The Regulatory Review, Evelyn Tsisin L’24, GR’24 argues that the FDA — not courts — should decide on the safety of abortion drugs.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Health Law, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Students March 1
At The Regulatory Review, Nabil Shaikh L’24 explores the perspective that Congress and the FDA should treat risky clinical artificial intelligence tools as medical devices.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, Health Law, IP & Technology Law, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, Students December 8
“[I]t is an ideal time to begin to invest in policies that can foster a more secure, less complicated, and more equitable post-pandemic horizon of health insurance,” writes
Prof. Allison K. Hoffman.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, Research and Scholarship, Transformative Faculty November 3
Bestselling author Patrick Radden Keefe was the featured speaker at the
Master in Law Program’s spring lecture honoring Dr. Ronald S. Litman ML’18.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Alumni, article archive, Health Law, ML September 29
The Neurolaw Society is a student group that encourages interdisciplinary discourse across topics in law, policy, health, and neuroscience.
article archive, Beyond the Classroom, Courts & the Judicial System, Criminal Law & Justice, Cross-Disciplinary, Health Law, ML, Student Groups, Students July 18
In
The Regulatory Review,
Prof. Allison Hoffman, analyzes the major health-related decisions of the Supreme Court’s last term.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, faculty perspectives, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Featured, Health Law, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS June 6
“This case will leave many families … unable to meet their loved ones’ substantial care needs,” said
Prof. Allison Hoffman of the Court’s recent decision.
Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Courts & the Judicial System, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, SCOTUS May 19
The Regulatory Review recently featured two student pieces concerning the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on abortion rights.
Alumni, article archive, Conlaw, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Courts & the Judicial System, Featured, Health Law, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulatory Review, SCOTUS, Students, Women's Rights April 25
For Michelle Banker L’10, Director of Reproductive Rights and Health Litigation at the National Women’s Law Center, “reproductive healthcare is healthcare.”
Alumni, article archive, Careers, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Gender, Leadership, & the Law, Health Law, inclusion, inclusionalumnivoices, Public Interest, Public Service, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, TPIC, Women's Rights April 4
A Penn Carey Law team of 2Ls placed second at the Maryland Carey Law’s Health Law Regulatory & Compliance Competition.
Administrative Law, Advocacy Competition, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, Beyond the Classroom, Experiential, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, Students March 29
This is the first time that Penn Carey Law has been the sole occupant of the #6 spot, marking the highest ranking the Law School has achieved since U.S. News began ranking law schools in 1987.
article archive, Careers, Conlaw, Criminal Law, Featured, Health Law, International, IP, Law School, Tax Law, Theodore Ruger February 24
Johnson’s lecture is the third of five Race and Regulation Series lectures scheduled this spring.
article archive, coronavirus, Featured, Health Law, inclusion, Penn Program on Regulation, RacialJustice, Regulation February 21
Dr. Tedros will speak about the World Health Assembly’s efforts to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response.
article archive, coronavirus, Eric A. Feldman, Faculty, Featured, Global, Health Law, International Comparative, International February 9
In “International Law and Pandemics,” students explored the role of international health law in the context of COVID-19.
article archive, coronavirus, Curriculum, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, International & Comparative Law, International, Jill E. Fisch, Law School, Students February 7
Fernandez Lynch joins Profs. Anita Allen and Dorothy Roberts as Law School faculty who are also Hasting Center Fellows.
article archive, Faculty, Fellowships, Health Law, Research and Scholarship January 14
Feldman is an expert in comparative public health law, particularly in the context of regulations surrounding COVID-19 and other urgent policy issues.
Administrative & Regulatory Law, article archive, coronavirus, Eric A. Feldman, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Government, Health Law, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS January 13
“This Supreme Court has begun to narrow the scope of agency authority, including with today’s decision on the OSHA rule.”
Administrative Law, Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, coronavirus, Employment law, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Government, Health Law, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS December 1
Dr.Jill A. Fisher of the Center for Bioethics at UNC-Chapel Hillwill speak on how social inequalities are exacerbated during the U.S. drug approval process.
Administrative Law, article archive, Events, Featured, Health Law, inclusion, Penn Program on Regulation, RacialJustice, Regulation, Social November 24
At issue in the case is how extra Medicare payments to hospitals for treating low-income patients are calculated.
Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, Regulation, Research and Scholarship, SCOTUS November 22
Rodriguez is also pursuing a dual degree in Bioethics with the goal of making healthcare more equitable and accessible for immigrant and refugee populations.
article archive, Bioethics, Center on Professionalism Highlights, Center on Professionalism, diversity, Featured, Fellowships, Health Law, inclusion, Law School, Life at Penn Law, Public Service, refugee, Social, Student Life, Students October 28
Hoffman calls the framework “a tremendous step forward for health care and long-term care” despite “some predictable disappointments.”
Allison K. Hoffman, article archive, faculty perspectives, Featured, Health Law, Research and Scholarship October 20
Instead of brushing aside the legal questions his work as an information science professor raised, Lazar grew interested in learning how to find the answers.
Alumni, article archive, Careers, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Cross-Disciplinary, Featured, Health Law, inclusion, Law and Technology, Law School, LLM, Public Interest August 17
The Regulatory Review is publishing a series of six essays analyzing HIPAA, including the lead essay written by Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy Anita L. Allen.
Anita Allen, article archive, Faculty, Featured, Health Law, Penn Program on Regulation, Regulation, Regulatory Review, Research and Scholarship June 17
Health law expert Prof. Allison Hoffman observes that this decision is consistent with others in recent years where the Supreme Court has narrowed the ability of aggrieved parties to bring suit.
article archive, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Health Law, SCOTUS, Social June 10
The authors of the report include Toll Public Interest Fellow Erica V. Rodarte Costa L’22, Jacqueline Monnat L’21, and Free Migration Project’s Executive Director David Bennion and Program Coordinator Adrianna Torres-García.
Alumni, article archive, Clinics, Government, Health Law, Immigration, inclusionstudentvoices, Legislative Clinic, Legislative, Research and Scholarship, Students May 24
Lindsay Kirker ML’17 MSN’17 is an Assistant Nurse Manager with Penn Medicine’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Alumni, article archive, coronavirus, Cross Disciplinary, Cross-Disciplinary, Health Law, ML May 18
Prof. Hoffman presented her paper “A Public Option for Health Care Plans” at “The Promise of Health Reform and a Public Option in a Biden Administration” virtual conference organized by the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and United States of Care.
article archive, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Government, Health Law, Research and Scholarship April 7
Prof. Feldman shares his insight into the likelihood of mandatory vaccines for employment and what that could look like in practice.
article archive, coronavirus, faculty perspectives, Faculty, Health Law November 18
Health care law expert Professor Allison Hoffman maps out the complex picture of access to medical care in the United States in this Oxford Handbook chapter.
article archive, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Health Law, inclusion, Publications, Research and Scholarship October 19
Professor Allison Hoffman’s new paper advocates for “a combination of funding, regulation, and a new strategy that fully supports a range of institutional and noninstitutional care.”
article archive, coronavirus, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Health Law August 25
Professor Allison Hoffman’s essay, “Medicalization of Civil Rights Could Disappoint” responds to former Sharswood Fellow Craig Konnoth’s recent piece, “Medicalization and the New Civil Rights.”
article archive, coronavirus, Faculty, facultyscholarship, Health Law, inclusion