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Panel Discusses the Public Health Crisis of American Jails and Prisons
On April 6, the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy hosted a panel discussion on the humanitarian crisis at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York City and the lessons that it holds for incarceration in America.

Solomon Center Hosts 2022 Health Law and Policy Career Night
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy and the Yale Health Law and Policy Society (YHeLPS) co-hosted a panel of five Law School alumni working in health care law to discuss career paths and opportunities in health law and policy with students.

Solomon Center Hosts Panel on COVID-19 & Disability
The panel, co-hosted by the Disabled Law Students Association, focused the broad impact of COVID-19 on people with disabilities and how to use lessons learned during the pandemic to advance disability justice.

Panel Examines Health Hazards of Correctional Occupations
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy began its Spring Spotlight Series on Prison Health with a panel on understanding and addressing the health hazards of correctional staff.

Panel Discusses Hot Topics for the Food and Drug Administration
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy, in collaboration with the Yale Health Law and Policy Society, hosted a panel discussion on hot topics for the Food and Drug Administration.

Solomon Center Panel Examines Safe Opioid Consumption
A panel cohosted by the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy, the Global Health Justice Partnership, and others addressed safe opioid consumption.

Yale Cancer Center Grand Rounds Take on “A New Deal for Cancer”
The Yale Cancer Center and the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy hosted a Grand Rounds discussion on the recent book "A New Deal for Cancer."

Law, Policy, Equity, and the Future of the War on Cancer
Professor Abbe R. Gluck ’00 and Dr. Charles Fuchs discuss their new book on the war on cancer and what law and policy can do in the ongoing fight for health care equity in America.

Panel Discusses Coalition Building to Unlock Therapeutic Effects of Psychedelics
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy hosted a panel discussion on the therapeutic potential of psychedelic substances and how collective action can encourage legal access to these treatments.