Solomon Center for Health Law & Policy

In Memoriam

Franklin Nitikman ’66 LLB, 1940–2024

The Solomon Center mourns the loss of Franklin Nitikman, who inspired and supported the Elder Law Project

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New Journal Issue

Exploring Medical-Legal Partnerships

A collaboration between lawyers and doctors at Yale has produced the latest issue of The Journal of Law, Medicine, and Ethics

New book

COVID-19 and The Law

The legal impact and legacies of the pandemic

map of the U.S. showing palliative care data

New publication

Leading Palliative Care Policy Scholarship

Read the Solomon Center’s new cutting edge publication on the development of the Palliative Care GPS

innovative initiative

Palliative Care GPS

A database to track state policies on palliative care

Recently Published

SCOTUS and the FDA

Professor Abbe Gluck ’00 explores the implications of recent litigation

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Five students from the Solomon Center panel sit at the front of a classroom. A woman on the left wears a witch's hat for Halloween.

Panel Examines Health Law Summer Opportunities

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Panel Explores New Strategies in Gun Litigation

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Solomon Center Welcomes Back Alumni

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In The Media

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Yale Daily News

Law School Hosts Panel on How United States v. Skrmetti Puts Transgender Healthcare on the Line

Chicago Sun-Times

Frank Nitikman, Chicago lawyer, Lyric Opera extra, dead at 84

Northeastern Global News

Supreme Court ruling on the abortion pill ‘just a temporary pause in the battle’ over access, expert says

MedPage Today

FTC Oversight of Pharmaceutical Sector ‘Minimal’ Over Last 20-Plus Years

Sportico

Jontay Porter’s NBA Ban for Gambling Carries Legal Implications

The Hastings Center

New Federal Ruling Informed by Hastings Center Report Findings on Intimate Exams

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Partner Events

Oct. 28, 2024 | 5-6:30 p.m. screening, 6:30-8 p.m. dinner & discusssion

Winslow Auditorium, Yale School of Public Health

Movie Screening of Human Forever with dinner and discussion.

The Yale School of Public Health, LiveWell Institute and Empowering Partnerships welcome "Human Forever", an award-winning documentary, to the U.S for the first time. Following the event, we invite you for dinner and discussion about a Dementia Positive movement with people with lived experience, the author activist and filmmakers. The event is open to the public. Register online.

Nov. 7, 2024 | 3-4 p.m.

Yale School of Public Health

The Use of Arts & Storytelling to Prevent Firearm Injury

Panel discussion with Nelba Marquez-Greene, Activist in Residence at YSPH, Dr. Chana Sacks, Co-Director of the MGH Center for Gun Violence Prevention, and Dr. Joseph Richardson Jr., MPower Professor African American Studies, Medical Anthropology and Epidemiology at the University of Maryland, and moderated by YSPH Dean Megan Ranney.

RSVP for in-person or zoom.