Date range: May 1, 2016 – May 31, 2016<\/p>\n
5\/11\/16 “Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Issues in Rural Telemedicine”
\nBrittney Bauerly presented a research poster at the National Rural Health Association Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/p>\n
5\/25\/16 “Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Issues in Rural Telemedicine”
\nBrittney Bauerly presented a research poster at the Wisconsin Public Health Association Conference in Appleton, Wisconsin.<\/p>\n
5\/14\/16 CNN
\nDoug Blanke, Director of the Public Health Law Center, was quoted in the CNN.com story “What the Sandy Hook Gun Lawsuit Can Learn from the Big Tobacco Fight,” concerning similarities and differences between gun violence litigation and tobacco litigation.
\nhttp:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/05\/13\/health\/sandy-hook-lawsuit-lessons-from-big-tobacco\/<\/p>\n
5\/24\/16 “Health Care Provider Advocacy and the Global Tobacco Treaty”
\nDoug Blanke of the Public Health Law Center presented on health care provider advocacy and the Global Tobacco Treaty at the Mayo Clinic’s Global Bridges Summit on Tobacco Cessation in Rochester, MN.<\/p>\n
5\/15\/16 Journal of Affordable Housing and Community Development Law<\/p>\n
Jada Fehn, “Swamped: How Local Governments Can Improve Health by Balancing Exposure to Fat, Sugar, and Salt-Laden Fringe Foods,” 24 Journal of Affordable Housing and Community Development Law 565 (2016).<\/p>\n
5\/26\/16 HUD
\nPublic Health Law Center staff attorney Mike Freiberg presented on the topic of HUD’s proposed rule to restrict smoking in public housing at the Spring Conference of the Minnesota chapter of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials in Brainerd, MN.<\/p>\n
5\/16\/16: “Voices for Healthy Kids: Moving Physical Activity through Policy”
\nPublic Health Law Center staff attorney Natasha Frost presented on a webinar for the National Physical Activity Society about promoting physical activity policy for kids.<\/p>\n
5\/23\/16 “Presentation on Out of School Memos”
\nPublic Health Law Center staff attorney Natasha Frost presented via conference call to the OST Advisory Group formed by the Afterschool Alliance on the out of school time memos.<\/p>\n
5\/23\/16 Tobacco Control
\nPublic Health Law Center staff attorneys Desmond Jenson and Joelle Lester co-authored the article “FDA’s misplaced priorities: premarket review under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act” in the journal of Tobacco Control with Micah Berman of The Ohio State University.
\nhttp:\/\/tobaccocontrol.bmj.com\/content\/25\/3\/246.full<\/p>\n
5\/19\/16 “The Deeming Rule Explained: What the Public Health Community Needs to Know”
\nPublic Health Law Center staff attorney Desmond Jenson presented on a Center webinar with colleagues and with the FDA’s Mitch Zeller on the recently released deeming rule, which gave the FDA the authority to regulate e-cigarettes and cigars.<\/p>\n
5\/25\/16 “Neuroscience, Law and Sincerity”
\nProfessor Jonathan Kahn gave a presentation on “Neuroscience, Law and Sincerity,” at the Fourth Annual Conference on Governance of Emerging Technologies. Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law, Arizona State University, Tempe.<\/p>\n
5\/24\/16 “In Perpetuity (and Beyond?): Reducing Retailer Density”
\nPublic Health Law Center staff attorney Scott Kelly presented at a meeting at Washington University in St. Louis with researchers, attorneys, and public health departments about policy options to reduce the density of tobacco retailers.<\/p>\n
5\/11\/16 “Innovative Laws and Policies to Advance Rural Public Health”
\nJill Krueger presented a research poster at the National Rural Health Association Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/p>\n
5\/3\/16 Tobacco Control
\nPublic Health Law Center staff attorneys Joelle Lester and Desmond Jenson co-authored the article “FDA’s misplaced priorities: premarket review under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act” in the journal Tobacco Control with Micah Berman of The Ohio State University.
\nhttp:\/\/tobaccocontrol.bmj.com\/content\/25\/3\/246.full<\/p>\n
5\/19\/16 “The Deeming Rule Explained: What the Public Health Community Needs to Know”
\nPublic Health Law Center staff attorney Joelle Lester presented on a Center webinar with colleagues and with the FDA’s Mitch Zeller on the recently released deeming rule, which gave the FDA the authority to regulate e-cigarettes and cigars.<\/p>\n
5\/4\/16 “The Role of Law in Tobacco Control”
\nMaggie Mahoney, Executive Director of the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium (a program of the Public Health Law Center) was a guest lecturer, via Skype, at the University of Washington about the role of law in tobacco control.<\/p>\n
5\/19\/16 “The Deeming Rule Explained: What the Public Health Community Needs to Know”
\nMaggie Mahoney, Executive Director of the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium (a program of the Public Health Law Center) presented on a Center webinar with colleagues and with the FDA’s Mitch Zeller on the recently released deeming rule, which gave the FDA the authority to regulate e-cigarettes and cigars.<\/p>\n
5\/24\/16 “Point-of-sale policies for tobacco products”
\nMaggie Mahoney, Executive Director of the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium (a program of the Public Health Law Center) presented and facilitated discussions with colleagues at a meeting at Washington University in St. Louis with researchers, attorneys, and public health departments about promising policies regulating the sale and price of tobacco products.<\/p>\n
5\/5\/16 NPR Marketplace
\nMaggie Mahoney, Executive Director of the Tobacco Control Consortium (a program of the Public Health Law Center) was quoted in a NPR Marketplace story titled “How the new e-cigarette regulations will impact small businesses.”<\/p>\n