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Alabamians with substance use disorder and Medicaid coverage can now access curative HCV treatment. Effective October 1, 2022, Alabama Medicaid announced that it is removing sobriety-related restrictions to lifesaving Hepatitis […]

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The Farm Bill Law Enterprise published 2023 Farm Bill Recommendations The Farm Bill Law Enterprise (FBLE) recently published five reports that seek to infuse new ideas and amplify calls to […]

Originally written by Amy Yurkanin and published on AL.com on September 28, 2022. Officials at the Alabama Medicaid Agency have ended a rule that required patients to stop using drugs […]

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This post was originally written by Emily Broad Leib and Doug O’Brien, and it was published in USA Today on September 28, 2022. As the international community gathers at the […]

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In advance of the International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste, Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic shares policy recommendations designed to decrease food waste and […]

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The District of Columbia recently lifted several cumbersome barriers to hepatitis C treatment, including prior authorization requirements for prescribing medications to Medicaid beneficiaries. The Center for Health Law and Policy […]

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Originally written by Clare Toeniskoetter and published on The New York Times on Sept. 20, 2022. Several companies say they are tackling food waste by connecting people with unsold food […]

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Originally written by Clea Simon and published on Harvard Law Today on Sept. 8 2022. Upcoming White House conference on food and health draws from Harvard Law food strategy blueprint […]

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Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic identifies policy recommendations designed to decrease food waste, support food donation, and combat climate change in Nigeria. Today, the Harvard Law School […]

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The Food Law and Policy Clinic is pleased to welcome a new Clinical Fellow to the team, Tori Oto! Tori Oto Clinical Fellow, Food Law and Policy Clinicvoto@law.harvard.edu Tori Oto […]

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Today, Health Affairs published a new article titled, Medicare’s Current Strategy for Health-Related Social Needs Is Necessary But Not Sufficient, written by CHLPI’s Rachel Landauer, Erin McCrady, and Kathryn Garfield. […]

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Originally written by Victoria Masterson and published on The Print on 08/21/2022. Food date labels appeared after WWII as people shopped at supermarkets and wanted ‘the freshest food on the […]

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