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  • Universal Coverage Does Not Mean Single Payer

    This post is part of our Eighth Annual Health Law Year in P/Review symposium. You can read all of the posts in the series here. Review the conference’s full agenda and register for the event on the Petrie-Flom Center’s website. By Joseph Antos, American Enterprise Institute Health spending in every major developed country is substantially below that of […]

  • Exploring Elder Care Robotics: Emotional Companion Robots

    By Adriana Krasniansky This article is the first post in a four-part series looking at robots being developed for aging care, as well as their ethical implications. In this first article, we explore the rise of emotional companion robots such as the now-famous Paro, which are designed to soothe and comfort.  What are Emotional Companion […]

  • The Right Lesson from the Google-Ascension Patient Privacy Story

    By I. Glenn Cohen As has been well reported in the media, there is a controversy brewing over nonprofit hospital chain Ascension sharing millions of patient records with Google for their project codenamed “Nightingale.” (very Batman, if you ask me!) Most of the discussion so far, and the answers have not yet become pellucid, concerns whether […]

  • The Birth of GINA: An Interview with Jeremy Gruber

    By Kaitlyn Dowling In a new, year-long series on Bill of Health, we’ll be exploring the legal scholarship on genetic non-discrimination. We’ll talk more about GINA and state laws protecting citizens from genetic discrimination. We hope these posts help shed light on this complex and ever-more-relevant area for legal scholars, policymakers, and the public at […]

  • The World is About to Change—Again

    Dr. Susan Hockfield's beautiful and powerful new book, "The Age of Living Machines," articulates her vision of the merging of engineering and biology.

  • Defining and Establishing Goals for Medicare for All

    It is increasingly difficult to find a Democratic presidential hopeful who has not paid at least some lip service to “Medicare for all.” But how should we define it?

Introducing Wendy Parmet

August 31, 2012August 7, 2018 wparmet Leave a comment

We’re excited to introduce and welcome Wendy Parmet to our blogging community as a regular contributor.

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Introducing Frank Pasquale

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We’re excited to introduce and welcome Frank Pasquale to our blogging community.  Frank is a frequent blogger at Concurring Opinions and HealthLawProf Blog, where he will be cross-posting.

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Introducing Suzanne Rivera

August 31, 2012August 31, 2012 The Petrie-Flom Center Staff Leave a comment

We’re excited to introduce and welcome Suzanne Rivera to our blogging community as a regular contributor.

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Introducing Al Roth

August 31, 2012August 31, 2012 The Petrie-Flom Center Staff Leave a comment

We’re excited to introduce and welcome Al Roth to our blogging community.  Al blogs at Market Design and will be cross-posting his health-related content here.

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Introducing Ted Ruger

August 31, 2012August 31, 2012 The Petrie-Flom Center Staff Leave a comment

We’re excited to introduce and welcome Ted Ruger to our blogging community as a regular contributor.  You can start to expect posts from Ted a bit later in the fall, as he clears a few things off his desk.

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Introducing Bill Sage

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We’re excited to introduce and welcome Bill Sage to our blogging community as an occasional contributor.

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Introducing Laura Stark

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We’re excited to introduce and welcome Laura Stark to our blogging community as a regular contributor.

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Introducing Erin Talati

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We’re excited to introduce and welcome Erin Talati to our blogging community as a regular contributor.

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Introducing Nicolas P. Terry

August 31, 2012August 7, 2018 Nicolas P. Terry Leave a comment

We’re excited to introduce and welcome Nic Terry to our blogging community.  He is one of the permanent bloggers at the HealthLawProf blog, with whom we are collaborating.

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Introducing Katharine Van Tassel

August 31, 2012August 31, 2012 The Petrie-Flom Center Staff Leave a comment

We’re excited to introduce and welcome Katharine Van Tassel to our blogging community.  She is the Editor of the Health Law Prof Blog, as well as a Contributing Editor of the blog Bio Law: Law and the Life Sciences, and will be cross-posting material here.

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