“These days, students can use AI to replace the previously irreplaceable: studying with friends, learning from professors, and putting their thoughts into writing. In doing so, they encounter the gray area of cheating not the system but themselves.”

www.newsweek.com/video-app-de... What societal benefit does this serve? What if the deceased relative says something awful and traumatic? Added this to class discussion for next week.

Today was publication day for my new article! "How Workplace Equity Laws Perpetuate Inequity": arguing that when work laws benefit some people but not others, the burden to prove membership in a group perpetuates the inequities that the law wanted to solve. open.mitchellhamline.edu/cgi/viewcont...

Today, Elle Rothermich explains how hospice care, once rooted in service and compassion, became fertile ground for private equity—and why antitrust scrutiny alone can’t restore what was lost when care became subject to market logic.

This may be a long shot but: Is anyone on here an expert the laws relating to Illinois non-profit corporations? I'm particularly interested in what information on such groups the public is entitled to. I searched here and the results are pretty threadbare (no officers list, no documents, etc.):

gizmodo.com/ai-capabilit... Not the point but gotta love that pics associated with AI are always robots

Always read Ben’s work. Was waiting for someone to publish a piece like this. Congratulations @benjaminabarsky.bsky.social ! www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....

As a verrryyyyy late update to the August submission cycle, "Out-of-State Executives" is now forthcoming in the Wayne Law Review!

We should do everything we can to ensure language is not a barrier to health outcomes. #healthequity An Emerging Threat To Health Equity: Diminished Patient Access To Language Services | Health Affairs www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore... by @lynettemartins.bsky.social @fabioethics.bsky.social

🩺 Writing for Health Affairs Forefront, former @solomonctryls.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @lynettemartins.bsky.social and her co-authors discuss the importance of investing in medical interpretation and translation to ensure broad access to health care. www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...

Phenomenal work!! Looking forward to adding this to my Health Law course syllabus next semester!

This looks incredibly helpful and informative for anyone considering a transition to legal academia! papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Sharing this piece on the health impacts of patients with limited eng prof compromised by current admin. co-authored with Drs @fabioethics.bsky.social Sabrina Derrington, and Amelia Bariwise. www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/f...

1/ Thrilled to announce that @pennmehp.bsky.social is recruiting for our NHGRI-funded postdoctoral fellowship in the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of genomics. Please share widely. Details at medicalethicshealthpolicy.med.upenn.edu/elsipostdoc

In this am's @latimes.com, @reshmagar.bsky.social + I have an op-ed raising concerns abt pressure to approve rare disease drugs no matter how weak the evidence. Flexibility is reasonable but FDA approval must mean more than “this drug has not been shown not to work." www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...

I’m pleased that my Georgia Law Review article is now out! I did a content analysis of every state constitutional amendment from 1960 to the present that altered any criminal procedure protection—which revealed how few states even *tried* to ratify the Warren Court’s criminal procedure holdings.

Sharing insights on challenges to health equity for ppl with Low English proficiency. Please tune in on Nov 12, 11-12pm CT ! Based on an article with @fabioethics.bsky.social and others. Zoom link: depaul.zoom.us/j/9545912405...

We’re excited to share a CfP for a Special Issue “Bioethics and Structural (In)justice” in Bioethics! We invite articles from all disciplines. Deadline: September 1, 2026 We can’t wait to read your contributions! Regina Müller, Mirjam Faissner, Isabella Marcinski-Michel & Stefanie Weigold

New from me in @statecourtreport.org @brennancenter.org: Because Texas’s default judgment against Dr. Carpenter aims to punish her for the protection of public morality & future pregnant patients, embryos & fetuses, NY courts aren’t obligated to recognize it. statecourtreport.org/our-work/ana...

Interesting turf case on the use of “doctor/Dr” for doctorate nurses www.beckershospitalreview.com/legal-regula...

Flagging this new TFAH report for other health policy/politics syllabi-updaters www.tfah.org/wp-content/u...

“Beneficiaries in EDs of private equity hospitals experienced 7.0 additional deaths per 10 000 visits after acquisition relative to control (13.4% increase from a raw baseline of 52.4 deaths per 10 000; P = 0.009)”

Amazing work!! Love this!!

Now out in print -- my essay with some thoughts on science and democracy in public health: repository.law.umich.edu/cgi/viewcont... .

If you want some descriptive statistics of litigation in the federal courts, my co authored article providing them is out in JELS! doi.org/10.1111/jels...

“To date, the administration has appeared to overlook the area of oncology drugs. The grand irony of Kennedy targeting vaccines is that he risks undermining an area in which FDA has accomplished some of its best work.” @medlawdan.bsky.social www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/f...

And now sharing a draft of my Frankel Lecture: COVID and the Great Retrenchment. Not a happy story. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Hey Health Law Folks! Are you, or someone you know, looking to join a fabulous group of scholars? GSU Law invites entry and lateral candidates to apply for a tenure-track position in Health Law! /1 facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/5807

Hi again! 👋 Now excited to be publishing this article with Wash. U. L. Rev. in 2026. Still getting a draft ready for SSRN but happy to email it if you'd like to provide early feedback!

My new paper, The Crisis of Appropriations Law. Very much a draft -- and perhaps a little too timely. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Really enjoyed reading this article, “The Craze for Legal Proceedings”: Another look at Schloendorff v New York Hospital in which Prof Paul Lombardo (GSU law) recontemplates the origins of the informed consent doctrine. scholarlycommons.law.case.edu/cgi/viewcont...

I wrote a primer on access to COVID-19 right now. It's too long for here, so I put it as a Google Doc and it can be found here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Want to come join me as the next Jaharis Faculty Fellow in health law and IP? Apply for the AY 2026-2027 cycle! academics.depaul.edu/faculty-jobs...

>>Dr. Robert H. Lustig is an endocrinologist, a professor emeritus of peds at UCSF. He is absolutely not hawking “liquid pearls” with dubious claims about weight loss. Instead, someone has used AI to make a video that imitates him and his voice — all without his knowledge, let alone consent.<<

If you're interested in AI, give this podcast a listen, I stumbled upon this gem -arguably one of the most entertaining (and interesting!) podcasts out there. And they're Aussie. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...