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About the 2023 Competition In keeping with Roy Snell’s keen interest in practical, realistic, and user-centered communication, as well as a commitment to efficiency and clarity in writing, this demanding competition requires students to analyze a hypothetical fact pattern (the Competition Problem) involving an organization facing multifaceted health care regulatory/compliance matters. Students analyzed facts presented, …

2023 Roy Snell Health Care Regulatory & Compliance Writing Competition Winners Announced

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: April 1st to 30th, 2023   Hermer, Laura PUBLICATION: 4/13/2023 Minnesota Reformer Professor Laura Hermer’s op-ed piece, “Texas Judge’s Attack on Medication Abortion Is an Attack on the Rule of Law” was published in the April 13, …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – April 2023

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: March 1-31, 2023 Hermer, Laura PUBLICATION: 3/8/2023 MinnPost Professor Laura Hermer’s opinion piece, “Sex, abortion, and HF91” was published in the March 8, 2023 edition of MinnPost. https://www.minnpost.com/community-voices/2023/03/sex-abortion-and-hf91/ PRESENTATION: 3/10/2023 “Medicaid § 1115 Waivers for Health-Related Social …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – March 2023

On Monday, March 27, 2023, MHSL Professor Ana Pottratz Acosta submitted a letter-comment in opposition to proposed regulations changing the asylum process on behalf of Frente Accion Latinx de Minnesota (FALM). FALM is a local medical-legal coalition comprised of physicians and medical professionals, lawyers and legal service organizations and community organizers working to address inequities …

FALM Letter Comment in Opposition to Biden Admin Proposed Asylum Regs (Authored by MHSL Health Law Clinic)

  Get to Know Us: HLI Faculty & Staff HLI recognizes adjunct professor Mark Hallberg for 21 years of extraordinary teaching. “Mark’s experience as a seasoned medical malpractice trail lawyer has been an incredible asset to our students”, said Barbara Colombo, HLI Director and Professor of Law.     Meet Mark Hallberg You taught Medical Malpractice …

Health Law Institute Newsletter – March 2023

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: February 1-29, 2023 Hermer, Laura MEDIA: 2/9/2023 Factchequeado Professor Laura Hermer was quoted in the February 9, 2023 Factchequeado article, “No, Minnesota no aprobóuna ley que permite el “aborto sin límites.” https://enlacelatinonc.org/no-minnesota-no-aprobo-una-ley-que-permite-el-aborto-sin-limites/ INVITATION: 2/15/2023 Planned Parenthood North …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – February 2023

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: January 1-31, 2023 Hermer, Laura LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: 1/5/2023 Minnesota House Health, Finance, and Policy Committee Testimony Professor Laura Hermer testified before the Minnesota House Health, Finance, and Policy Committee on HF1, a bill establishing a fundamental right …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – January 2023

Mitchell Hamline’s Health Law Institute presents: The first presentation delved into the legal and practical implications of telehealth, including licensing, prescribing and reimbursement. Our speakers discussed the implications of the recent announcement by White  House to end  the COVID-19 National and Public Health Emergency designations and  what this means for the future of telehealth. The …

Technology in Health Care

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: December 1-31, 2022   Larson David MEDIA: 12/1/2022 KARE-11 TV News Professor David Allen Larson was interviewed on the December 1, 2022 KARE-11 TV News segment, “Governor Walz ‘hopeful’ nurses and hospitals will avoid strike in 10 …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – December 2022

Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!  Date Range: November 1st-30th, 2022   Hermer, Laura PUBLICATION: 11/1/2022 Bench & Bar of Minnesota Professor Laura Hermer’s article, “Minnesota Should Strengthen Its Protection for Reproductive Liberty” was published in the November 2022 issue of Bench & Bar of …

Health Law Faculty & Staff Accomplishments – November 2022