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卫生法专业

攻读J学位的学生.D. may earn a concentration in health law by completing required courses of study, specified co-curricular activities, a practical experience requirement through Saint Louis University 卫生法研究中心.

The concentration in health law allows students to explore and demonstrate an interest 在卫生法的研究中. 学生 pursuing the concentration will be prepared to represent health care providers and systems, work in the public sector, or provide 个人的宣传.

Recent graduates have obtained jobs at the nation's leading law firms specializing in health law; large health care systems and hospitals; federal and state agencies such as the Department of Health and Human Services; national trade associations or biotechnology or pharmaceutical firms. 学生' post-graduation opportunities are geographically and substantively diverse.

需求

任何被录取的学生.D. program is eligible to enroll in the concentration program, including part-time, evening students.

A student who wishes to pursue the concentration must complete an 应用程序 或来自阿比盖尔·奥尔雷德 阿比盖尔.allred@glodokelektronik.net. 学生 should register as soon as they decide to pursue the concentration. In no event will a student be permitted to register for the concentration their last 法学院学期.

       Find the 2022 Health Law 应用程序 here

需求 for the concentration in health law include:

  • 10 credit hours of health law courses, with a grade of "C" or better
  • A publishable health law research paper
  • Attendance and written analysis of five Distinguished Speakers in the Center's Colloquium 系列
    • A student may submit up to two critical summaries from any annual health law symposium.
  • 卫生法实践经验
卫生法课程和研讨会

Each semester, full-time faculty members teach a wide range of foundational health 法律课程和政策研讨会. The Center also utilizes adjunct health law faculty, who are experienced health law practitioners, to provide a selection of professional skills courses and seminars in health law. Additionally, health law students have the opportunity to take health law-related public health and ethics courses through 博彩网址大全的 College for Public Health and Social Justice 和 Albert Gnaegi 卫生保健伦理中心.

Core offerings include the following courses:

  •  反垄断
  • 生命伦理学与法律
  • 生物科技法律及政策
  • 比较卫生法
  • 残疾歧视法
  • 药物及仪器规例
  • 老法
  • Fraud, Abuse and Health Care Regulation
  • Health Care Financing and Business Planning
  • 医疗保健法
  • 医疗保健质量
  • 卫生法模拟法庭
  • 保险法
  • 卫生法杂志 & 政策
  • 产品质量责任
  • 公共卫生法
  • 事务性医疗保健实践

Core offerings include the following seminars:

  • 获得保健服务
  • 医疗事故高级专题 & 药品/器械诉讼
  • Competition, 政策, Regulation and Health Care Reform
  • 教育残疾儿童
  • ERISA /员工福利
  • 法律中的法医精神病学
  • 健康信息隐私
  • 有关长者法例的事宜
  • 问题/非营利组织
  • 法律与决策
  • 法律与科学
  • 突发公共卫生法
  • Regulation of Human Subjects Research
  • 卫生法理论
Health Law In-house 诊所 and Externships

Third-year students, supervised by practicing attorneys, work in the 博彩网址大全 LAW Legal 诊所. Health law students have the opportunity to advocate for the elderly and disabled in the 老法 Clinic and represent children with disabilities 和ir families in the Child Advocacy Clinic. 学生 may also participate in case development and appellate advocacy concerning substantial legal matters such as state health policy.

Externship positions allow students to gain first-hand legal experience in the health 护理服务系统. 学生 are regularly placed in the following organizations 在圣. 路易社区:

  • BJC卫生系统
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
  • 提升健康
  • 美慈医疗系统
  • Washington University School of Medicine
  • 美慈姐妹健康系统
  • U.S. 律师办公室,欺诈科
  • U.S. 退伍军人事务部
  • 密苏里州总检察长办公室
  • 健康姐妹医院系统
Health Law Semester in Washington, D.C.

在华盛顿特区.C., law students clerk in a health-related federal agency on a nearly full-time basis for the spring semester. 学生 in the program will be eligible to earn 12 to 14 credits through a combination of experiential and course work.

学生 will work full time during the spring semester at an assigned externship 安置最多12个学分. Student will also enroll 卫生法 Agency Practice, a complementary 2-credit course, addressing both professional responsibility issues that arise in agency practice and advanced topics in administrative law. 学生 enrolled in the health law concentration program, health law dual-degree program, 或卫生法LL.M. program may apply for the semester in D.C. 学生必须有 successfully completed Administrative Law, 医疗保健法, Professional Responsibility prior to his or her semester in Washington, D.C.
Past agency placements have included:

  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of General Counsel
  • U.S. Department of Justice, 反垄断 Division
  • U.S. 退伍军人事务部, Office of General Counsel
  • U.S. 退伍军人事务部, Office of Quality and Safety, Risk Management 程序