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Law & Health Care Program

Conferences

The Law & Health Care Program sponsors a variety of interdisciplinary programs for the legal and health care communities, as well as in-depth conferences on emerging health law issues.

Upcoming Conferences

• Emerging Issues in Food and Drug Law: A National Conference for Lawyers, Policy-Makers, and Corporate Leaders Monday, November 16, 2009

Recent Conferences and Events

• The Ethics of Pandemic-Driven Healthcare Resource Rationing Tuesday, October 27, 2009
• Law & Health Care Program 25th Anniversary Celebration Thursday, October 1, 2009
• Obstacles to the Use of Pharmacotherapies to Treat Addictions
  November 7, 2008
• The Ethics of Health Care Reform (April 2008)
• Judging Genes: Implications of the Second Generation of Genetic Tests in the Courtroom (January 2008)
• "Safer" Tobacco Products: Reducing Harm or Giving False Hope? (April 2007)
• Should Conscience Be Your Guide? Exploring Conscience-Based Refusals in Health Care (June 2006)
• Avian Flu: What Can We Do? (January 2006)

Past Events and Informational Meetings

• Maryland Health Occupations Task Force
  • Monday, 1/26/09 [Agenda]  [Watch Video]
  • Friday, 1/16/09 [Agenda]  [Watch Video]
  • Friday, 1/9/09 [Agenda]  [Watch Video]
  • Monday, 12/1/08 [Agenda]  [Watch Video]
  • Monday, 10/20/08 [Agenda]  [Watch Video]
  • Friday, 10/10/08 [Agenda]   [Watch Video]
  • Friday, 9/26/08 [Agenda]   [Watch Video]
• Thursday, 10/16/08, Chesapeake Nurse Attorneys, Inc. Program, "The Criminalization of Unintended Error: Implications for Health Lawyers." Maryland State Bar Association Headquarters, 520 W. Fayette Street. No charge. 6:00 pm
• Monday, 10/6/08, Informational Meeting about the Health Law Certificate and Health Law Externships, Room 205, 4:30
  [View Powerpoint Presentation]   [Watch Video]

Related Links

• Journal of Health Care Law & Policy
• Student Health Law Organization (SHLO)
• Legal Resource Center for Tobacco Regulation, Litigation and Advocacy
• The Maryland Healthcare Ethics Committee Network
• Center for Health & Homeland Security
• Center for Dispute Resolution (C-DRUM)
• Maryland Intellectual Property Legal Resource Center
• Conferences & Symposia

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