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‘Medical debt is a violation of human rights’
At a March 27 Petrie-Flom event on medical debt and universal health coverage, health experts and journalists raise serious concerns about the affordability of testing and hospital care.
Emergency statutes must be passed to protect doctors and hospitals from potential lawsuits, say Harvard Law professors
HLS Professors Glenn Cohen and Andrew Crespo discuss their proposals to protect doctors and hospitals from potential lawsuits and criminal prosecution during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Getting the law of wrongs right
In a new book, “Recognizing Wrongs,” Harvard Law School Professor John Goldberg and Fordham Law Professor Benjamin Zipursky argue that much of the criticism of tort law comes from failing to appreciate its character and purposes.
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