Professor Amy J. Schmitz will present on the use of blockchain to further healthcare data security as part of an interdisciplinary panel, “Future of Healthcare Policy and Regulation in the Digital Age,” October 15 from 2 pm – 3:30 pm EDT at Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition (AIPR) annual workshop. The special session will allow participants to focus on healthcare issues,…
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Professor Schmitz Speaks to Missouri League for Nursing about Healthcare Disputes
Professor Amy J. Schmitz gave a presentation, “A Primer on Arbitration and Mediation: Concepts Creeping Into Every Healthcare Contract,” for the Missouri League for Nursing, Nursing Home Conference, in Camdenton, Mo., on March 3. In her two-hour presentation, Professor Schmitz explained various dispute resolution methods used in healthcare disputes and updated attendees on the law related to arbitration contracts. She…
Professor Lietzan Speaks at Conference about New Uses of Established Drugs
On February 8, Professor Erika Lietzan spoke at the conference, “Clinical Innovation: Fair and Effective Incentives for New Uses of Established Drugs,” convened in Washington, DC, by University College London (UCL) and the Georgetown University Law Center (GULC). This invitation-only conference gathered more than 40 experienced thought leaders — including scientists, industry executives, lawyers, law professors, business professors, judges, retired judges, and regulators, most with several decades of…
Professor Halabi Discusses Hospice Care on “This Week in Health Law”
Professor Sam Halabi was featured on episode 82 of “This Week in Health Law.” This 30-minute episode covered hospice care and further explored one of Professor Halabi’s articles, “Selling Hospice.” He discussed not only the origin of his piece, but also how people view hospice care and the trend toward corporate consolidation in the healthcare sector generally, as well as…