Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty on their accomplishments.
Date range: January 1, 2019– January 31, 2019
Blanke, Doug
INVITATION: 1/17/2019 Strategic Advisory Committee of Voices for Healthy Kids
Doug Blanke of the Public Health Law Center participated in a meeting of the Strategic Advisory Committee of Voices for Healthy Kids, the American Heart Association’s children’s health initiative, in Washington, D.C.
Cork, Kerry
PRESENTATION: 1/28/2019 “What if Marijuana Were NOT a Schedule 1 Drug? Legal and Policy Implications”
Kerry Cork and Hudson Kingston of the Public Health Law Center presented “What if Marijuana Were NOT a Schedule 1 Drug? Legal and Policy Implications” on January 28 and 30 at the North American Cannabis Summit in Los Angeles.
Frost, Natasha
PRESENTATION: 1/14/2019 “Implicit Bias and Power Dynamics: Finding Waldo in Our Work and Interpersonal Relationships”
Natasha Frost and Mary Marrow of the Public Health Law Center presented a webinar, “Implicit Bias and Power Dynamics: Finding Waldo in Our Work and Interpersonal Relationships” hosted by the Kansas Health Foundation’s Healthy Communities Initiative.
MEDIA: 1/16/2019 KCUR
Natasha Frost of the Public Health Law Center was quoted in the story “On Food Policy, Kansas Defers To The Feds More Than Anyone” on Kansas City public radio station KCUR 89.3. https://www.kcur.org/post/food-policy-kansas-defers-feds-more-anyone
Jenson, Desmond
MEDIA: 1/14/2019 WCCO 4 News
Desmond Jenson of the Public Health Law Center was quoted in the WCCO 4 News story “Good Question:
Why Can E-Cigarette Makers Advertise?” https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2019/01/14/why-can-e-cigarette-makers-advertise/
Kingston, Hudson
PRESENTATION: 1/28/2019 “What if Marijuana Were NOT a Schedule 1 Drug? Legal and Policy Implications”
Hudson Kingston and Kerry Cork of the Public Health Law Center presented “What if Marijuana Were NOT a Schedule 1 Drug? Legal and Policy Implications” on January 28 and 30 at the North American Cannabis Summit in Los Angeles.
Lester, Joelle
INVITATION: 1/17/2019 T21 meeting convened by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Joelle Lester of the Public Health Law Center took part in an invitational meeting of 20 tobacco control thought leaders, to explore policy details and legal issues related to raising the minimum legal sales age for tobacco products to 21. The Washington D.C. meeting was convened by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.
Pope, Thaddeus
MEDIA: 1/9/2019 CNN
Professor Thaddeus Pope was quoted in the CNN story “How Does Someone in a Vegetative State Have a Baby?” published on January 9, 2019.
https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/09/health/vegetative-state-pregnancies/index.html
PUBLICATION: 1/15/2019 American Journal of Bioethics
Professor Thaddeus Pope’s article, Whether, When and How to Honor Advance VSED Requests for End-Stage Dementia Patients was published in
volume 19 of the American Journal of Bioethics.
MEDIA: 1/16/2019 Forbes
Professor Thaddeus Pope was quoted in the Forbes magazine article, “What Does ‘Dead’ Mean? The Debate Continues Some 50 Years After Harvard Defined Death, ” published on January 16, 2019.
PUBLICATION: 1/25/2019 ASCO Post
Professor Thaddeus Pope’s article, New Regulations Require Better Communication With Patients Who Have Disabilities and Limited English Proficiency was published in the January 25, 2019 ASCO Post.
http://www.ascopost.com/issues/january-25-2019/new-regulations-require-better-communication-with-patients-