The new issue of HLF’s Health Law Outlook is available in pdf format: HLO Spring 2012. The issue covers a diverse array of health law issues.
Many thanks to the authors of the articles, as well as to the HLO editors for their hard work in bringing together another top-notch publication. The articles include:
- Improving Health Outcomes and Reintegration for Reentering Offenders: Healthcare Reform and Coordinated Care through Targeted Holistic Services — Jessica Huening
- Regulating Health: Should Regulations on the Publication of Recent Avian Flu Research be Imposed? — Melissa Rifai
- Flynn v. Holder: A Slippery Slope towards Organ Compensation? — Ryan Upchurch
Interested in writing for the HLO? Click on the Health Law Outlook link at the top!
The new issue of HLF’s Health Law Outlook is available in pdf format in the left column of the page. The issue covers a diverse array of health law issues.
Many thanks to the authors of the articles, as well as to the HLO editors for their hard work in bringing together another top-notch publication. The articles include:
- Donor Leave Acts: Protecting Employees Who Choose to Give the Gift of Life — Lauren Glozzy
- Overcrowded U.S. Prisons and Mentally Ill Offenders: Moving to a Model of Rehabilitation — Jessica Huening
- A Prescription for Change: Holding Brand Manufacturer’s Liable for Deficient Warnings on Generic Drugs — Jonathan Keller
- Penalties for Federal Health Privacy Violations: Are They Sufficiently Enforced? — Anthony W. Liberatore
- Punishment, Prevention, Protection and the Challenge of Diagnosing Mental Disorders — Ben Smith
- Medical Legal Partnerships — Sarah Turk
Interested in writing for the HLO? Click on the Health Law Outlook link at the top!
The new issue of HLF’s Health Law Outlook is available in pdf format in the left column of the page. The issue covers a diverse array of health law issues. The stories include:
- Bullying as a Public Health Concern: A Look at New Jersey’s Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act — Brandon Lee Wolff
- Mandating the HPV Vaccine for School-Age Children: Considering the Debate Five Years Later — Regina Ram
- Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: A Discussion of Potential Practitioner Liability — Ashley Abraham
- Smoke Free NYC — Matt McKennan
Many thanks to the authors of the articles, as well as to the HLO editors for their hard work in bringing together another top-notch publication.
Interested in writing for the HLO? Click on the Health Law Outlook link at the top!
From SHU’s Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law & Policy:
Healthcare Compliance Certification Program (HCCP)
June 13 – 16, 2011
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Location: Seton Hall Law School
Coffee/Tea,Breakfast,Light Refreshments,Lunch
The Healthcare Compliance Certification Program (HCCP) is a multi-day educational program for compliance professionals and lawyers in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries that takes place at Seton Hall Law School in Newark, N.J., and occasionally at off site locations. The Program addresses the issues faced by the pharmaceutical and medical device industries in complying with such standards as the OIG’s Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, the PhRMA Code, and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics. The program immerses attendees in the statutes, regulations, and other guidances that comprise the body of law known as “fraud and abuse law,” as well as other healthcare related laws and regulations which will help them understand the legal underpinnings of the compliance programs they develop and enforce
CLE Credit Available
Attendance welcomed for: Alumni,SHU Law Community,Visitors
Register Here!
Faculty: Kathleen Boozang, Carl Coleman & Kate Greenwood
This program will examine the types of financial conflicts of interest that arise in research involving pharmaceuticals and medical devices, strategies for managing these conflicts, and applicable federal and state laws and policies. Topics will include:
- Defining conflicts of interest
- Evaluating the potential impact of conflicts of interest on research participants and the integrity of research results
- FDA and NIH requirements related to conflicts of interest
- State laws related to conflicts of interest
- The role of disclosure as a remedy to conflicts of interest
- Best practices in conflicts of interest management
For more information, please contact Cathy Finizio at catherine.finizio@shu.edu.
Featuring: Visiting Scholar MELISSA B. JACOBY, George R. Ward Professor of Law, UNC at Chapel Hill
Visiting Professor Melissa B.Jacoby, George R. Ward Professor of Law University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will review new research on how financially distressed patients deal with out-of-pocket medical bills and the implications for their health care providers. The lecture will feature findings from two current empirical studies that shed light on the impact of medical bills on people who file for bankruptcy, and will consider how this work might inform health care finance, consumer credit regulation, and bankruptcy law.
For more information, please contact Cathy Finizio at catherine.finizio@shu.edu.
 The Center will host a public lecture by NJ Commissioner of Health & Senior Services, Dr. Poonam Alaigh. Prior to serving in the Christie Administration, Dr. Alaigh was the Executive Director at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, responsible for the major clinical areas that ensure the delivery of quality healthcare for its members. Dr. Alaigh has a multifaceted background in health care administration and delivery, including clinical practice hospital practice, hospital administration, managed care, pharmaceutical medicine, and health care policy. This lecture will be open to students, alumni, and the community, with a reception immediately following.
For more information, please contact Cathy Finizio at catherine.finizio@shu.edu. |
On Tuesday, March 1, from 4-5, Prof. Jacobi would like to hear from students on their experiences seeking summer and permanent health law positions.
Come to Cafe Deni anytime between 4 and 5 to discuss jobs, opportunities, and strategies.
Note: You do not have to arrive at 4pm — you can arrive between 4pm to 5pm.
Students that have been pursuing the health law concentration will also be there to discuss their perspective.
The Health Law Forum and Health Law Outlook will soon be holding elections. The positions up for election include:
- President
- VP
- Secretary
- Treasurer
- and
- HLO Editor.
We will be holding elections at our next general meeting, which should be before the blood drive in March.
Please contact us if you are interested.
Severe winter weather throughout much of the United States has caused the cancellation of more than 14,000 blood and platelet donations since January 1.
American Red Cross issues national appeal for blood: Mounting effects of severe winter weather causes lowest Januarys supply in a decade.
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There is a critical need for donors now. In fact, someone is counting on you at this very moment.
Recipient Stories/Why We’re Donors: Click Here
Donor Eligibility Guidelines: Click Here or call 1 800 RED CROSSDonation Tips (including tips for after donating): Click Here
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