The Intersection of Public Health and Healthcare in the 21st Century: Hot Topics and Practice Tips, Part II. This webinar, cosponsored by PHLP and the American Health Lawyers Association, will discuss legal trends in addressing the opioid crisis, and will explore how state, local, and tribal jurisdictions are enacting a wide variety of laws related to preventing opioid overdose and deaths. Speakers will also discuss current trends in opioid-related litigation, including recent suits filed against opioid manufacturers by dozens of state, tribal, and local governments. Panelists will highlight 2018 federal funding and other efforts aimed at reducing the supply of and demand for opioids—through prevention, treatment, and recovery—and the implications for the healthcare industry. This free webinar will take place Wednesday, September 26, from 2:00 to 3:30 pm (EDT).
Public Health Emergencies and the Law. The DC Bar Health Law Community, District of Columbia Department of Health, PHLP, and University of Pittsburgh Center for Public Health Practice will offer an all-day course about legal issues emerging from recent public health emergencies. This course will help prepare attorneys to properly counsel in such situations, especially in populations and environments that are disproportionately impacted. The course will take place October 16, 2018, from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm (EDT) at the DC Bar in Washington, DC. A live webinar will also be offered for remote attendance.
Law and Health Policy Report on Nutrition and Weight Status. The Healthy People 2020Law and Health Policy project has published its first report. It focuses on the role of health policy in increasing access to and intake of fruits and vegetables, and includes success stories of federal, state, tribal, and local laws that improve fruit and vegetable consumption. The Law and Health Policy project is creating a series of reports, webinars, and online resources highlighting evidence-based policy interventions that advance progress toward Healthy People 2020objectives.
Healthy People 2020 Law and Health Policy Webinar. The Healthy People 2020Law and Health Policy project will host a webinar, From Policy to Plate: Increasing Fruit and Vegetable Intake Through Accessibility, Affordability, and Demand, highlighting the impact of health laws and policies on increasing fruit and vegetable intake and making food accessible and affordable. This is the first in a series of webinars about the role of law and policy in helping to achieve Healthy People 2020 objectives. This free webinar will take place September 27, 2018, at 1:00 pm (EDT).
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