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Panelist, Use Of Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines In Workers' Compensation, Dean Hashimoto Nov 2010

Panelist, Use Of Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines In Workers' Compensation, Dean Hashimoto

Dean M. Hashimoto

No abstract provided.


Award Recipient, Germaine Lawrence Women Of Excellence, Francine Sherman Oct 2010

Award Recipient, Germaine Lawrence Women Of Excellence, Francine Sherman

Francine T. Sherman

No abstract provided.


Use Of Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines In Workers' Compensation, Dean Hashimoto Oct 2010

Use Of Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines In Workers' Compensation, Dean Hashimoto

Dean M. Hashimoto

No abstract provided.


Panelist, Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion, Dean Hashimoto Sep 2010

Panelist, Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion, Dean Hashimoto

Dean M. Hashimoto

No abstract provided.


The Adversary System And Attorney Role In The Drug Treatment Court Movement, Richard Boldt Sep 2010

The Adversary System And Attorney Role In The Drug Treatment Court Movement, Richard Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


Confidentiality Of Alcohol And Other Drug Abuse Treatment Information For Emergency Department And Trauma Center Patients, Richard Boldt Sep 2010

Confidentiality Of Alcohol And Other Drug Abuse Treatment Information For Emergency Department And Trauma Center Patients, Richard Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

he diagnosis and treatment of alcohol and other drug (AOD) use disorders has for the most part been confined to a narrow band of the U.S. heath-care system. Recently, some hospital emergency departments and, especially, trauma centers have taken the lead in seeking to integrate AOD diagnosis and treatment through the adoption of screening and brief intervention protocols. The available data suggest that the practice of providing screening and either brief interventions or referrals for more intensive AOD treatment can significantly reduce re-injury rates. Despite these encouraging statistics, many trauma centers and emergency departments still do not provide these services …


Macarthur Foundation, Consultant, Francine Sherman Aug 2010

Macarthur Foundation, Consultant, Francine Sherman

Francine T. Sherman

Consulted on ways to incorporate girls' issues into MacArthur Foundation juvenile justice grant-making


Immortal Beloved And Beleaguered: Towards The Integration Of The Law On Assisted Death And The Scientific Pursuit Of Life Extension, Mary J. Shariff Jul 2010

Immortal Beloved And Beleaguered: Towards The Integration Of The Law On Assisted Death And The Scientific Pursuit Of Life Extension, Mary J. Shariff

Mary J. Shariff

This article sets out to explore the scientific pursuit of life extension in the context of current controversies surrounding death, particularly those that involve competent individuals who desire death but are unable to bring it about without the assistance of another individual. Humans are on the threshold of being able to significantly increase their life expectancy yet, in Canada and elsewhere, we have still not come to any consensus as to how we are permitted to die. After a brief introduction in Part I, Part II of this article summarizes the legal position in Canada on assisted death and explores …


Antidote: Strategies For Containing America's Runaway Health Care Costs, Leslie Meltzer Henry, M. Gregg Bloche Jul 2010

Antidote: Strategies For Containing America's Runaway Health Care Costs, Leslie Meltzer Henry, M. Gregg Bloche

Leslie Meltzer Henry

Soaring healthcare costs have put medical spending at the top of the national agenda and in the spotlight of the 2008 elections. Both the public and private spheres are struggling with this urgent problem. Medicare and Medicaid spending are straining federal and state budgets, private employers are abandoning coverage or shifting costs to workers and their families, and firms that provide generous coverage are risking their competitiveness in the global economy. Meanwhile, nearly 50 million uninsured Americans remain hostage to uncontrolled health costs, while the combustible combination of third-party payments and technological advances continues to fuel spending. Quality and value …


Panelist, National Standards Of Care For Medical Malpractice Suits, Dean Hashimoto Apr 2010

Panelist, National Standards Of Care For Medical Malpractice Suits, Dean Hashimoto

Dean M. Hashimoto

No abstract provided.


A Law-Policy Proposal To Promote The Public Nature Of Science In An Era Of Academia-Industry Integration, Michael J. Malinowski Feb 2010

A Law-Policy Proposal To Promote The Public Nature Of Science In An Era Of Academia-Industry Integration, Michael J. Malinowski

Michael J. Malinowski

This article addresses the impact of integration of academia, industry, and government on the public nature of research. The article concludes that, while the integration has benefited science immensely, regulatory measures should be taken to restore the public nature of research in an age of integration.


Do Not Edit When You Need To Revise, Mary Ann Chirba, E. Joan Blum, Elisabeth Keller, Judith Tracy Feb 2010

Do Not Edit When You Need To Revise, Mary Ann Chirba, E. Joan Blum, Elisabeth Keller, Judith Tracy

Mary Ann Chirba

No abstract provided.


The Dialogue Between Biomedicine And Law In An “Intraamerican Transnational Perspective”, Charles Baron Dec 2009

The Dialogue Between Biomedicine And Law In An “Intraamerican Transnational Perspective”, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Public Service And Consultant Work: Chair Of The Workforce Subcommittee, Alternative Standards Of Care During Public Disasters, Dean Hashimoto Dec 2009

Public Service And Consultant Work: Chair Of The Workforce Subcommittee, Alternative Standards Of Care During Public Disasters, Dean Hashimoto

Dean M. Hashimoto

No abstract provided.


Erisa Preemption Of State 'Play Or Pay' Mandates: How Ppaca Clouds An Already Confusing Picture, Mary Ann Chirba Dec 2009

Erisa Preemption Of State 'Play Or Pay' Mandates: How Ppaca Clouds An Already Confusing Picture, Mary Ann Chirba

Mary Ann Chirba

No abstract provided.