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  • Health law is a rapidly growing area for the legal profession, where issues arise at the intersection of law,health care delivery and ethics.
  • Our members work in private practice, government agencies, regulatory bodies or in-house and deal with diverse issues including complaints and discipline of health care professionals, mental health/consent and capacity, corporate health, duties and standards of care, and health policy.
  • Patient rights, privacy of health information, end of life decision-making, and the regulation of health professionals are among the hot topics debated in the Health Law Section’s programs and publications.