Noah Lewis, JD, ’05 is the founder and executive director of Transcend Legal, a national, New York City-based organization focused on eliminating barriers to insurance coverage for transgender-related health care. During this lunch presentation, he will discuss the anti-discrimination theories that underlie his work fighting against transgender health care exclusions in provider and insurer policies.
Monday, March 11, 2019 | 12PM-1PM | Harvard Law School, WCC 2009 In the 2019 State of the Union, the Administration announced a plan to end the HIV epidemic by 2030. But advocates have expressed grave concern that the current US human rights climate presents serious obstacles to achieving this goal, despite tremendous scientific advances […]
Are you interested in developing cutting-edge policy recommendations at the state and national levels in both the legislative and regulatory arenas? Join us to learn more about the Health Law and Policy Clinic. If you or an event participant requires disability-related accommodations, please contact HLS Accessibility Services in the Dean of Students Office at accessibility@law.harvard.edu, […]
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 1PM - 2PM EST Hepatitis C is now curable, yet remains the number one communicable disease killer in our country, killing more people than the next sixty communicable diseases combined. There are many reasons why treatment remains out of reach for so many people living with HCV – with one of […]
November 16, 2018 12:00 PM Harvard Law School, Pound Hall, Room 102 1563 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA The ACA’s passage sparked a national dialogue about what type of health care works best for the United States. Having failed to repeal the ACA, the current administration is promoting alternatives such as short-term health insurance plans and […]
REGISTER ONLINE NOW Join the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School, the Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic, and Community Servings as we present initial data and results from the first-in-the-nation Food is Medicine statewide plan, take an in-depth look at newly published research demonstrating that medically tailored meals are proven to reduce healthcare costs and […]
Join experts from Franklin County and greater Massachusetts to learn the basics about using community and commercial kitchens. Thinking of turning pounds of tomatoes into sauce for donation to a local food pantry? Pickling lots garden veggies? Starting your own food business? Does your town have a school or church kitchen that could be […]
St. Anthony Shrine, 100 Arch Street, Boston, MA | September 17, 2018 | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Approximately 25% of all individuals infected with HIV are coinfected with HCV. Of critical significance, HIV increases the rate of progression of HCV-related hepatic fibrosis, and HCV is associated with a 3-fold increase in HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART)–induced liver toxicity. […]
September 6-9, 2018 | Hyatt Regency Orlando, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819 The 2018 United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) is coming September 6-9 at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, FL. We hope you will join us and thousands of your colleagues to celebrate the resiliency and diversity of our movement. Register now for this year’s USCA to take advantage of […]
Event Details Food is essential to health, but too many Massachusetts residents lack access to the healthy food they need to heal and be well. The goal of the Massachusetts Food is Medicine State Plan is to improve the health of Massachusetts residents living with acute or chronic illness by increasing access to crucial food […]