CHLPI

The Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation (CHLPI) is a clinical teaching program of Harvard Law School, addressing health disparities with legal solutions

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Proud of clinical student Tai Dinger, who joined Litigation Director Kevin Costello and Clinical Fellows Zeinab Bakhiet and @rachelzacharias to draft amicus briefs in First and Fourth Circuit cases challenging federal subpoenas sent to providers of gender-affirming care.

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We are pleased to highlight an amicus brief drafted by @rachelzacharias, Zeinab Bakhiet, Kevin Costello, and Tai Dinger on behalf of 45 public health and health law scholars in Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Trump, filed in D. Mass.
https://t.co/v6ADCvbac7

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Read: Parent AA v. U.S. DOJ (4th Cir): https://t.co/uRuSdo89Mb Children’s Hospital Corp. v. U.S. DOJ (1st Cir): https://t.co/1KExLjyyIS Child Advocate for RI v. United States (1st Cir): https://t.co/3D2GeATnPr

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Filed on behalf of 47 public health & health law scholars, the briefs explain why the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act doesn’t authorize politicized federal investigations of health care.

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Proud of clinical student Tai Dinger, who joined Litigation Director Kevin Costello and Clinical Fellows Zeinab Bakhiet and @rachelzacharias to draft amicus briefs in First and Fourth Circuit cases challenging federal subpoenas sent to providers of gender-affirming care.

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What does it mean to show up as an “outsider” in HIV advocacy—and do it responsibly?
A new student blog shares reflections from #AIDSWatch in DC, including HIV criminalization, Medicaid work requirements & centering lived experience.
Read: https://t.co/azbo7YvaSz

#HIVAdvocacy

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What does it mean to show up as an “outsider” in HIV advocacy—and do it responsibly?
A new student blog shares reflections from #AIDSWatch in DC, including HIV criminalization, Medicaid work requirements & centering lived experience.
Read: https://t.co/azbo7YvaSz

#HIVAdvocacy

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Interested in hands-on health policy work?

Students in the Health Law & Policy Clinic tackle real-world issues in public health and advocacy.

Hear from our students below ⬇️
📅 Clinic fair is tomorrow: https://t.co/UOE066tEKa

#HealthLaw #StudentSpotlight

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"It's important for health care and CBOs to learn to speak the language of the other. This is really what the Blueprint does. We are translating FIMC's MTM model into the language of Medicaid." Erika Hanson, presenting with Alissa Wassung at the RISE Healthy Communities Summit."

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At her panel on SDOH Data in Health Care during the RISE Summit, Rachel Landauer noted that privacy laws like HIPAA differ on paper vs. in practice. That gray area shapes how we collect and share SDOH data & can cause harm if we don’t carefully assess & manage privacy risks.

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CHLPI Director of Health Care Access Elizabeth Kaplan spoke at SYNChronicity recently, highlighting for LGBTQ and drug user health providers and advocates the impending cuts to Medicaid and ACA plans, and how these cuts threaten HIV and hepatitis C prevention and care.

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What kind of work do students do in HLPC?

Students contribute to real-world health policy research with national impact—including work published in @JAMANetwork.

Read more: https://t.co/otfY4Bc3pE

Visit us at the clinic fair: https://t.co/UOE066tEKa

#StudentSpotlight

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Interested in hands-on health policy work?

In this one-minute video, learn how students in the Health Law & Policy Clinic gain real-world advocacy experience.

Watch below ⬇️

#StudentSpotlight

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Health Law & Policy Clinic students work on real-world advocacy—from expanding access to PrEP to contributing to Supreme Court amicus briefs.

Interested in hands-on health law experience?

Learn more at the clinic fair: https://t.co/UOE066tEKa

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CHLPI is excited to share a new Medicaid work requirements explainer that highlights the impact of this new law on public health and implementation choices at the state level.
https://t.co/lE5J8C3TIw

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The Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) could reshape rural care, but states face pressure to act fast or risk support.

Heather Howard, J.D., & Carmel Shachar, J.D., M.P.H., examine what’s at stake for states, providers, and rural communities:
https://t.co/PLCidqGOgA

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Clinical Fellow, Sara Raza, spoke on the webinar “How Broadband Could Improve Health Outcomes” organized by @Benton_Inst.

Watch: https://t.co/oLQzyWOjt5
Read: https://t.co/a4HuFStqiL

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Read this edition of Health Care in Motion to understand what @HHSGov has done to change ACIP and how it could impact vaccine access moving forward.

#HCIM
Read: https://t.co/t9grgFAhk6

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Read this edition of Health Care in Motion to understand what @HHSGov has done to change ACIP and how it could impact vaccine access moving forward.

#HCIM
Read: https://t.co/t9grgFAhk6

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On June 18, the Supreme Court issued its decision in U.S. v. Skrmetti, allowing states to ban gender-affirming care for minors. Read our summary and forecast in this edition of Health Care in Motion: https://t.co/Ig3t0HzNNd #HCIM

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"There's a real need to underline the great research and data that's starting to come out of the initial Food is Medicine efforts." - Katie Garfield, @HarvardCHLPI #FoodTank Tune in live now: https://t.co/VtxwHbjpSz