News & Commentary
By Anu Dairkee (MD, JD), CHLPI Clinical Fellow On March 18 and 19, 2024, CHLPI’s Health Care Access Team Director Liz Kaplan, Staff Attorney John Card, and I, along with […]
Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation represents five families challenging Louisiana ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors Mar 19, 2024 By Rachel Reed. Originally published on Harvard Law Today […]
March 19, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (BOSTON) — Late yesterday, Plaintiffs in Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth (BAGLY) et al v. HHS, a lawsuit challenging the Trump-Pence Administration’s “Rollback Rule” […]
Over a busy and thought-provoking day, the American Journal of Law and Medicine (AJLM) symposium on Preventive Care Law & Policy: Evolving Issues and Potential Consequences of Braidwood Management, Inc. […]
By Ellie Samuels, HLPC Clinic Student, Spring 2024 As a member of the Health Law and Policy Clinic’s Reproductive health team, I had the opportunity to attend the fourth annual […]
By Katherine Fleming, HLPC Spring 2024 Student Last month, I attended a symposium hosted by the Boston University School of Law Reproductive Justice Program entitled Advancing Pregnant Persons’ Right to […]
By Elizabeth Kaplan and Christopher Lathan. Originally published in the Houston Chronicle on March 2, 2024 The preventive care mandate, a provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), has guaranteed […]
Through the ACA’s preventive care mandate, most private insurance policies must cover a wide range of preventive services without cost-sharing for beneficiaries. These services include important interventions such as screenings […]
By Hannah Rahim. Originally published in Petrie-Flom Center’s Bill of Health on February 28, 2024. Food is Medicine interventions aim to prevent and treat diet-related chronic health conditions and reduce food […]
By Mady Womack, FLPC Clinic Student, Fall 2023 I was initially drawn to the Clinic because I was involved with establishing a food pantry on my undergraduate campus. Agriculture is […]
Health Law & Policy, Commentary
Prescription Drug Affordability Boards (PDABs): What Are They and Why Should Advocates Care about Them? – Health Care in Motion
March 27, 2024
Prescription drug access and pricing have been in the policy spotlight at the federal level over the past few years, with Congress taking unprecedent steps to respond to high prescription […]