Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law health law faculty on their accomplishments.
Date range: June 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017
Blanke, Doug
EVENT
6/27/2017 Public Health Law Partners Meeting Public Health Law Center Executive Director Doug Blanke and staff organized and hosted a meeting of the “Public Health Law Partners” group, in which a dozen public health leaders from around the country met in St. Paul to develop strategies for enhancing the role of legal expertise in the nation’s public health agenda.
Freeman, Iris
PRESENTATION
6/14/2017 “Taking Action to Prevent Abuse in Residential Long-term Care: Vital Practices That Support and Enhance Legal Compliance”
Iris Freeman presented “Taking Action to Prevent Abuse in Residential Long-term Care: Vital Practices That Support and Enhance Legal Compliance,” at the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Conference: Accelerating Toward Justice, sponsored by the Minnesota Elder Justice Center, Earle Brown Heritage Center, Brooklyn Center, MN.
Freiberg, Mike
PRESENTATION
6/8/2017 “Tools for Advancing Tribal Public Health Policies”
Mike Freiberg and Julie Ralston Aoki of the Public Health Law Center gave a presentation about advancing Tribal public health policies at the National Indian Health Board’s Tribal Public Health Summit in Anchorage.
Hermer, Laura
OTHER
6/9/2017 Struggling for The Soul of Medicaid Professor Laura Hermer served as moderator at the Opening Plenary Session: Struggling for The Soul of Medicaid, presented at the 40th Health Law Professors’ Conference, Atlanta, GA.
PRESENTATION
6/10/2017 “What Can We Expect from Impending Personal Responsibility Requirements in Medicaid?”
Professor Laura Hermer gave a presentation, “What Can We Expect from Impending Personal Responsibility Requirements in Medicaid?” at the 40th Health Law Professors’ Conference in Atlanta, GA.
Huang, Darlene
PRESENTATION
6/6/2017 “The Federal Government and Tobacco Control: The Immediate Future and Beyond”
Public Health Law Center staff attorney Darlene Huang moderated and presented on a national webinar with almost 200 attendees about the federal regulatory status of key tobacco control efforts. The webinar was hosted by the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium, and panelists included lobbyists from the Campaign for TobaccoFree Kids and American Lung Association as well as Public Health Law Center staff attorney Desmond Jenson.
Janus, Eric
MEDIA
6/15/2017 Minnesota Lawyer Minnesota Lawyer highlighted Professor Eric Janus and his travels.
http://minnlawyer.com/2017/06/15/adventures-abound-along-lesser-traveled-roads-eric-janus-avows/
PANEL
6/20/2017 Professor Eric Janus appeared as a member of a panel discussing the film “Untouchable” in Duluth, sponsored by the Minnesota Sex Offender Reentry Program.
OTHER
6/22/2017 Amicus Brief Professor Eric Janus submitted an amicus brief on behalf of 25 professors of law and related disciplines in the US Supreme Court urging granting cert in Karsjens v. Piper.
Jenson, Desmond
PRESENTATION
6/6/2017 “The Federal Government and Tobacco Control: The Immediate Future and Beyond”
Public Health Law Center staff attorney Desmond Jenson presented on a national webinar with almost 200 attendees about the federal regulatory status of key tobacco control efforts. The webinar was hosted by the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium, and panelists included lobbyists from the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and American Lung Association as well as Public Health Law Center staff attorney Darlene Huang.
Kahn, Jonathan
PRESENTATION
6/8/2017 “Pills for Prejudice: Implicit Bias and Technical Fix for Racism” Professor Jonathan Kahn presented “Pills for Prejudice: Implicit Bias and Technical Fix for Racism,” at the Annual Health Law Professors Conference at Georgia State University College of Law. Atlanta, GA June 8-10.
Pope, Thaddeus
PUBLICATION
6/1/2017 Neurocritical Care Physician Power to Declare Death by Neurologic Criteria Threatened, 26(3) Neurocritical Care 446-449 (June 2017) (with Ariane Lewis).
PUBLICATION
6/1/2017 Journal of Clinical Ethics Legal Briefing: Unwanted Cesareans and Obstetric Violence, 28(2) Journal of Clinical Ethics (2017).
PUBLICATION
6/7/2017 UpToDate Legal Aspects in Palliative and End of Life Care in the United States, In: UpToDate, Post TW (Ed), UpToDate, Waltham, MA.
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/legal-aspects-in-palliative-and-end-of-life-care-in-the-united-states
PRESENTATION
6/8/2017 “Finally Ending Legal Deference to Physician Judgment” Professor Thaddues Pope presented “Finally Ending Legal Deference to Physician Judgment” at the 40th American Society for Law, Medicine, & Ethics (ASMLE) Health Law Professors Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.
PRESENTATION
6/8/2017 Jay Healey Teaching Session Professor Thaddeus Pope led the Jay Healey Teaching Session (Externships) at the 40th American Society for Law, Medicine & Ethics (ASLME) Health Law Professors Conference in Atlanta, GA (June 8-10, 2017).
PRESENTATION
6/13/2017 “Where and How to Set Limits” Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Where and How to Set Limits” at the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN Minnesota Chapter) in Minneapolis.
PRESENTATION
6/15/2017 Health Law Institute Professor Thaddeus Pope participated in the planning committee for the Minnesota CLE 2017 Health Law Institute in Minneaplis.
PRESENTATION
6/21/2017 “Gaps in Minnesota Surrogate Decision Making Law”
Professor Thaddeus Pope gave a presentation, “Gaps in Minnesota Surrogate Decision Making Law,” to the Minnesota Medical Association – Ethics and Medical-Legal Affairs Committee In Minneapolis.
Ralston Aoki, Julie
PRESENTATION
6/8/2017 “Tools for Advancing Tribal Public Health Policies” Julie Ralston Aoki and Mike Freiberg of the Public Health Law Center gave a presentation about advancing Tribal public health policies at the National Indian Health Board’s Tribal Public Health Summit in Anchorage.