The event website is here. Videos from last year's event are posted online there. The January 2017 agenda is clipped below the break.
The event is hosted by
- The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics
- Harvard Health Publications/Harvard Medical School
- Health Affairs
- The Hastings Center
- PORTAL (Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, Law at Brigham & Women's)
- Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical School.
Agenda
8:30 – 9:00am, Registration
A continental breakfast will be available.
9:00 – 9:05am, Welcome Remarks
- I. Glenn Cohen, Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Petrie-Flom Center, Harvard Law School
- Holly Fernandez Lynch, Executive Director, Petrie-Flom Center and Faculty, Center for Bioethics, Harvard Medical School
9:05 – 10:30am: The End of ObamaCare? Health Care Reform Under A New Administration
- Joseph R. Antos, Wilson H. Taylor Scholar in Health Care and Retirement Policy, American Enterprise Institute
- David Blumenthal, President, The Commonwealth Fund
- Michael K. Gusmano, Research Scholar, The Hastings Center
- John McDonough, Professor of the Practice of Public Health, Director of the Center for Executive and Continuing Professional Education, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
- Abigail R. Moncrieff, Associate Professor of Law and Peter Paul Career Development Professor, Boston University School of Law
- Moderator: Einer Elhauge, Caroll and Milton Petrie Professor of Law and Founding Faculty Director, Petrie-Flom Center, Harvard Law School
10:30 – 10:45am, Break
10:45 – 11:10am, Precision Medicine Initiative/Cancer Moonshot
11:10 – 11:35am, Common Rule Update
- Holly Fernandez Lynch, Executive Director, Petrie-Flom Center and Faculty, Center for Bioethics, Harvard Medical School
11:35am – 12:00pm, Clinical Trial Data Sharing
- TBD, MRCT Center at Harvard
12:00 – 12:25pm, All-Payer Claims Databases
- Gregory D. Curfman, Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Health Publications, Harvard Medical School
12:25 – 1:00pm, Lunch
Lunch will be provided.
1:00 – 1:25pm, Defining Death, Aid in Dying, and Family Rights
- Paul Ford, Lecturer, Harvard Medical School, Winter 2017; Director, NeuroEthics Program, Cleveland Clinic; Director of Education, Department of Bioethics, Cleveland Clinic; Associate Professor, CCF Lerner College of Medicine of CWRU
1:25 – 1:50pm, Patient Advocacy, FDA, and Right to Try
- Jerry Avorn, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Chief of the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
1:50 – 2:15pm, Drug Pricing and Cost
- Ameet Sarpatwari, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital
2:15 – 2:40pm, Health IP
- Claire Laporte, Partner, Foley Hoag, LLP
2:40 – 2:55pm, Break
2:55 – 3:20pm, Women’s Health
- Aziza Ahmed, Professor of Law, Northeastern University School of Law
3:20 – 3:45pm, Reproductive Technology and Regulatory Oversight
- I. Glenn Cohen, Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Petrie-Flom Center, Harvard Law School
3:45 – 4:10pm, Legal Responses to Zika
- George Annas, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Law, Bioethics & Human Rights, Boston University School of Public Health; Professor in the Boston University School of Medicine, and School of Law
4:10 – 4:35pm, Flint, Water Safety, and Public Health Infrastructure
- Wendy Parmet, Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law, Director of the Center for Health Policy and Law, and Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Education and Research Support; Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, Northeastern University School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs
4:35 – 5:00pm, Concussion Litigation and Legislation in Sports
- Christopher Deubert, Senior Law and Ethics Associate, Petrie-Flom Center