by Adaobi Ezeokoli | May 7, 2026 | Health Law & Policy, Food Law & Policy, Commentary
By CHLPI Team On April 21, 2026, CHLPI co-hosted a panel with the Black Law Students Association of Harvard Law School, the Harvard Health Law Society, and the Alliance for Reproductive Justice titled “Confronting the Black Maternal Health Crisis: A Panel Discussion...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Apr 27, 2026 | Health Law & Policy, Commentary
By Margaret Preigh, HLPC Student This spring, the Health Law and Policy Clinic (HLPC) gave me the opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C. for the AIDSWatch conference. AIDSWatch, the largest constituent-led HIV federal advocacy event in the country, is organized by...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Mar 18, 2026 | Health Law & Policy, News, Commentary
By Sofia Palmieri, Vincent Joralemon, Carmel Shachar, I. Glenn Cohen. Published in Health Affairs Forefront on March 17, 2026. Digital technologies now occupy a central role in social connection, education, commerce, and health care. Yet growing evidence suggests that...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Mar 18, 2026 | Health Law & Policy, News, Commentary
By Sara Raza, Sara Gerke, Christina Silcox, Rachele Hendricks-Sturrup & Carmel Shachar. Published in NPJ Digital Medicine on February 4, 2026. Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are playing a larger role in directing patient care. Insurers are implementing AI...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Feb 5, 2026 | Health Law & Policy, Commentary
For over three decades, the HIV community has gathered in the nation’s capital to ensure that those living with and affected by HIV are heard. This year, the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation (CHLPI) is proud to return as a co-sponsor of AIDSWatch, the...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Dec 18, 2025 | Health Law & Policy, News
By Theresa Gaffney, Daniel Payne, and Chelsea Cirruzzo. Originally published in STAT on Dec. 18, 2025. Staff Attorney John Card was quoted in this article. The Trump administration is making its most forceful attempt yet at restricting gender-affirming care for...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Nov 26, 2025 | Health Law & Policy, News
By Anna Claire Vollers. Originally published in Stateline on November 20, 2025 Carmel Shachar is quoted in this piece. As states strive to curb health insurers’ use of artificial intelligence, patients and doctors are arming themselves with AI tools to fight claims...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Nov 19, 2025 | Health Law & Policy, News
By Brittany Trang. Originally published in STAT News on November 19, 2025. This article features work published by Carmel Shachar. AI in health care is reaching a tipping point. Three things are happening at once. The FDA has approved over 1,000 medical devices that...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Sep 19, 2025 | Health Law & Policy, News
Health Affairs’ Jeff Byers interviewed CHLPI’s Carmel Shachar on the recent Health Affairs podcast. They discussed a recent Forefront article she co-authored that broke down the Kennedy v. Braidwood Management case focusing on access to preventive care and...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | May 22, 2025 | Health Law & Policy, Commentary, Students Speaking On...
By: Rifka Verma, Spring 2024 Health Law and Policy Clinic Student What if the simplest prescription for health did not come in a bottle full of pills, but rather in a box full of fresh fruits, vegetables and whole grains? What if food wasn’t considered an afterthought...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Apr 2, 2025 | Health Law & Policy, News
Watch the Clip: https://www.c-span.org/clip/us-senate/user-clip-senator-cory-booker-reads-hhcawg-letter-during-filibuster/5159048 During his filibuster, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), read from letters urging Congress not to cut funding to Medicaid, including a letter by...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Mar 31, 2025 | Health Law & Policy, News
A county clerk cited the state’s shield law for declining to enforce a $100,000 judgment imposed in Texas against a New York health-care provider, setting up a likely showdown at the Supreme Court. By Brianna Tucker. Originally published in The Washington Post on...