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Panelists from law, medicine, and community health discussed issues in conservatorship for older adults at a panel co-hosted by the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy.

The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy co-hosted the panel “Monkeypox: Science, Law and Governance of Pandemics.”

On Nov. 8, the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy, in collaboration with the Disabled Law Students Association and the Yale Health Law and Policy Society (YHeLPS), hosted a scholarship panel, Visions of Disability Justice: Recent Scholarship in the Field of Disability Law.

In a book talk hosted by the Solomon Center, Professors Lewis Grossman and Peter Swenson discussed their explorations of the U.S. health care system.

The first event in the Solomon Center’s elder care series covered the provision and financing of long-term care, the benefits and challenges associated with different models of care, and potential areas for reform.

On Oct. 2, the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy, in collaboration with the Yale Health Law and Policy Society (YHeLPS), and the American Constitution Society (ACS), hosted a panel discussion Unpacking Bruen: What’s Next for Regulating Guns in the Public Sphere?

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy discussed interdisciplinary problem-solving for public health challenges and the ongoing need for mental health support.

A panel co-hosted by the Solomon Center, “Care for Trans Patients: Legal and Policy Challenges Around Access to Gender-Affirming Care,” included the perspectives of attorneys, academics, and doctors.

Solomon Center Affiliated Faculty Dr. Emily Wang has been awarded a 2022 MacArthur Fellowship.

On Oct. 12, the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy hosted a multidisciplinary panel discussion about ways to address the dual harms of gun violence and criminal legal responses to gun possession in communities of color.