9th Cir. holds that Montana law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of vaccine status (created for COVID-deniers) is not preempted in healthcare settings by the federal Americans with Disabilities Act or the OSH Act. cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/op...
Two back-to-back #asbh24@wfparker.bsky.social & Monica Peek. Next up, our annual Legal Updates in bioethics panel with Art Derse & Paul Lombardo. Til next year!
Thrilled that my article, Reimagining Informed Consent: From Disclosure to Comprehension, is now in print in @UCILaw Law Review! Thanks to all who provided such valuable feedback! escholarship.org/uc/ucilr/14/3 (also available on my SSRN page!)
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Medical ethicist Valerie Gutmann Koch explains some of the ethical considerations doctors often face and discusses some of the issues raised by recent stories from Houston-area hospitals.
Are you interested in a position in health law and policy research and scholarship? The Health Law & Policy Institute at University of Houston Law Center is hiring! Come work with me and the rest of our fabulous faculty! For more info, see: uhs.taleo.net/careersectio...
Fabulous resource from Michelle Mello, David Jiang, and Wendy Parmet on how the courts constrained public health powers during COVID-19. www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/...
Public health legal powers are increasingly under pressure from the courts in the United States. During the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals and organizations successfully challenged many community miti...
