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Health Policy and Law
Health Policy and Law
At Northeastern Law, we focus on health policy and law through a dynamic, interdisciplinary approach that integrates a wide variety of practical and research interests.
Our Center for Health Policy and Law and Public Health Advocacy Institute are national leaders in promoting public health advocacy, and welcome students to a wide variety of programs and collaborations. From engaging courses taught by faculty who are renowned scholars and advocates to co-ops across the globe to clinics to centers and institutes focused on the cutting edge of public health and health law, you’ll have unrivaled opportunities to dive into health policy and law and position yourself as a leader in the field.
- Bioethics and the Law
- Disability Law
- Drug and Device Innovation: Law and Policy
- Drug Law and Policy
- Environmental Law
- Healthcare Fraud and Abuse
- Health Law
- Laboratory Seminar in Applied and Critical Legal Design
- Law and Biotechnology
- Problems in Public Health Law
- Reproductive and Sexual Rights and Health
- Budget Principles in Public Health (PHTH 5310)
- Environment, Health and Society (SOCL 7267)
- Gender and Social Policy (SOCL 7273)
- Grant Writing in Public Health (PHTH 5320)
- Public Health Administration and Policy (PHTH 5212)
- Social Movements in Health (SOCL 7287)
- Sociology of Health and Illness (SOC 7243)
- Strategic Management for Healthcare Organizations (STRT 6220)
- ACLU, Reproductive Freedom Project
- Boston Children’s Hospital, Government Relations
- Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- Boston Public Health Commission
- Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Office of the General Counsel
- Devoted Health
- Greater Boston Legal Services, Elder, Health and Disability Unit
- Louisiana Department of Environmental Protection
- Mass General Brigham, Office of the General Counsel
- Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, Health Care Division
- Massachusetts Health Policy Commission
- Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
- National Women’s Law Center
- Network for Public Health
- Rhode Island Legal Services
- Simcere
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of General Counsel, Public Health Division
- Women’s Law Project
- Family Law and Juvenile Justice Society
- Health Law Society
- If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice
- Northeastern Environmental Law Society
