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On the new episode of #HealthandVeritas, @SolomonCtrYLS affiliated faculty @thehowie and co-host @hmkyale speak with affiliated faculty Stephen Latham about why the legal definition of death is becoming less useful as medical technologies progress. som.yale.edu/podcasts/healt…

The @SolomonCtrYLS had the pleasure of co-hosting an expert panel on the growing role of private equity in health care featuring @efusebrown (@Brown_SPH), @ProfFionasm (@YaleSOM), Paul Taheri (Welsh Carson), and @zackcooperYale (@YaleTobinCenter). law.yale.edu/yls-today/news…

Writing for @JLME_ASLME, @SolomonCtrYLS Distinguished Scholar @NinaKohn, 2016–18 Research Fellow Megan Wright, and Robert Dinerstein explore how to overcome legal barriers to greater use of supported decision-making for people with cognitive disabilities. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

In a major new study using data from the #PalliativeCareGPS, @SolomonCtrYLS Senior Fellow Eugene Rusyn and @CAPCpalliative Associate Director @StacieTSinclair find that additional state policies are needed to close the palliative care workforce gap. jpsmjournal.com/article/S0885-…

In her latest @SCOTUSblog column, @SolomonCtrYLS Faculty Director @AbbeGluck explores how even committed textualists on the federal bench secretly grapple with legislative history and what it reveals about statutory purposes. scotusblog.com/2026/04/legisl…

Check out this new essay by @SolomonCtrYLS Senior Visiting Research Scholar @CEHaupt and @YaleLawSch Professor Robert Post on the implications of the recent SCOTUS decision in Chiles v. Salazar, which struck down Colorado’s conversation therapy ban. verfassungsblog.de/supreme-court-…

This week’s issue of @nytimes magazine features the pioneering work of @SolomonCtrYLS Distinguished Scholar in Medicine, Bioethics, and the Law Joseph Fins, which has reshaped how we understand patients’ recovery and rights following severe brain injuries. nytimes.com/2026/04/09/mag…

Writing for @JLME_ASLME, @SolomonCtrYLS Visiting Lecturer Mark Barnes and his co-authors set forth ethical principles to guide the biospecimen research essential to understanding complex diseases. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

In a new article for @columbiajla, 2023–25 @SolomonCtrYLS senior academic fellow Yaron Covo, a group of Solomon Center student research fellows, and others critically examine U.S. sports leagues’ disclosure of athletes’ health information to the public. journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/lawa…

@SolomonCtrYLS Distinguished Scholar in Elder Law @NinaKohn spoke to the @MiamiHerald about the difficult consent and autonomy-related questions raised when adult protective services programs relocate older adults from their homes to care facilities. miamiherald.com/news/health-ca…

Congratulations to @SolomonCtrYLS Deputy Director Elle Rothermich on presenting her forthcoming paper on the financialization of hospice care at @NUSL’s Annual Health Law Conference! law.northeastern.edu/academics/cent…

The @SolomonCtrYLS was delighted to host renowned scholars @ArthurCaplan, Mark Mercurio, and Stephen Latham for a wide-ranging discussion on the most pressing issues in bioethics, from the rise of AI to vaccine policy to organ procurement. law.yale.edu/yls-today/news…

In her dissent in Chiles v. Salazar, in which SCOTUS struck down Colorado’s conversion therapy ban, Justice Jackson frequently cited @SolomonCtrYLS Scholar @CEHaupt in arguing that professional medical speech warrants narrower First Amendment protection. supremecourt.gov/opinions/25pdf…

In a viewpoint for @JAMAPediatrics, @SolomonCtrYLS student research fellow @KyleAGavulic and co-authors @MedlawDan and John Pachankis assess the history and regulation of conversion therapy as SCOTUS weighs the constitutionality of banning the practice. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

In a new study for @JAMAHealthForum, @SolomonCtrYLS affiliated faculty Janet Currie and her co-author discuss the need for policies to help limit the vulnerability of US pharmaceutical manufacturing to international supply chain disruptions. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-…

In an @ajc op-ed out today, renowned bioethicist and March 2026 @SolomonCtrYLS guest speaker @ArthurCaplan and his co-author discuss the ethical and scientific issues at stake as the federal government considers major vaccine policy changes. ajc.com/opinion/2026/0…

In a new essay for the @hastingscenter, @SolomonCtrYLS Distinguished Scholar in Medicine, Bioethics, and the Law Joseph J. Fins reflects on significant recent changes to the health policy landscape and how researchers can respond. thehastingscenter.org/we-would-be-br…

Frequent @SolomonCtrYLS speaker and collaborator @ZekeEmanuel joined the @Health_Affairs “A Health Podyssey” podcast to discuss his new book on how to lead a longer and healthier life. Listen to the full episode today! healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hp2…

Check out this new study on the role of clinicians in strengthening Medical-Legal Partnerships (MLPs) by @SolomonCtrYLS @YaleMed @YNHH MLP medical champions Lisa Puglisi, Richard Marottoli, Andrea Silber, Ada Fenick, and others! cambridge.org/core/journals/…

The @SolomonCtrYLS was pleased to host former North Carolina Secretary of Health and Human Services @KodyKinsley for an engaging discussion about state and federal health policy reform. Read more here! law.yale.edu/yls-today/news…