by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Nov 18, 2024 | Health Law & Policy, Commentary
By Carmel Shachar and Eli Y. Adashi. Originally published in Health Affairs Forefront on November 15, 2024. Crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) often bill themselves as legitimate reproductive health care or medical clinics, but they are actually nonmedical...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Mar 7, 2024 | Health Law & Policy, Commentary, Students Speaking On...
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 Reproductive Health Innovation Summit in Boston. The conference featured a whirlwind of...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Mar 7, 2024 | Health Law & Policy, Commentary, Students Speaking On...
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 Life. The symposium urged attendees to think imaginatively and...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Jan 30, 2024 | Health Law & Policy, News
By Joelle Boxer. This article was originally published on Bill of Health, the blog of Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School, on January 24, 2024 Today is Maternal Health Awareness Day, focused on the theme “Access in Crisis.” “Crisis” is the right word, yet still...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Dec 6, 2023 | Health Law & Policy, News
Harvard research examines whether cash payments can close gaps in safety net, decrease financial stress related to pregnancy and childhood illness, and improve health outcomes December 6, 2023 (Cambridge, MA) — Financial hardship intensifies during pregnancy and...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Nov 27, 2023 | Health Law & Policy, News
By Susannah Baruch and Carmel Shachar Originally published on Slate on November 27, 2023 Earlier this month, voters in a number of states once again made it clear that they want people to be able to access abortion care when they need it. Ohio adopted a pro-choice...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Oct 26, 2023 | Health Law & Policy, News
Originally published on Statnews by Eric Boodman on October 11, 2023 BRISTOL, Va. — Stephanie Rosenwinge was excited to work for the queen of abortion. She’d grown up in rural Virginia with an abusive, alcoholic father. Her mother had had an abortion in 1973, and it...
by Adaobi Ezeokoli | Oct 20, 2023
Join the Center for Health Law & Policy Innovation for a Meet & Greet with Sapna Khatri, the Director of the new Reproductive Justice Unit at the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office. Learn about the Unit’s upcoming work protecting access to reproductive...