Welcome to the Eleventh Annual Health Law and Policy Summer Institute!
COURSES OFFERED:
Health Care Business Transactions (LAW 719-008) (1 credit)
Friday, June 15 and Saturday, June 16
9 am - 5:00 pm
Professor Derek Kung (Senior VP & General Counsel, MedAssist)
This course is designed to introduce students to the business and legal issues that arise in health care transactions and the regulatory environment surrounding such transactions. The goal of this course is to provide students with practical knowledge and an opportunity to participate in contract drafting, issue spotting, and negotiation exercises.
Pharmaceuticals and the Law (719JJ-001) (1 credit)
Wednesday, June 20 and Thursday, June 21
9 am - 5:00 pm
Mr. Daniel Kracov (Partner and Co-Chair, Life Sciences and Healthcare Regulation, Arnold and Porter LLP)
Special Guest Lecturers: Ms. Allison Shuren(Co-Chair, Life Sciences and Healthcare Regulation, Arnold and Porter LLP) and Ms. Rosemary Maxwell (Counsel at Arnold & Porter LLP)
As the government determines or influences virtually every aspect of how drugs are developed and delivered to patients, it is important to understand the complex framework governing pharmaceutical innovation and patient access to new therapies. This course will provide an introduction to the range of legal and policy issues relevant to the biopharmaceutical industry.
Digital Health and the Law (719HT-001) (1 credit)
Friday, June 22 and Saturday, June 23
9 am - 5:00 pm
Professor Kristi Kung (Counsel, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton)
This course will explore the latest legal developments pertaining to the use of digital technologies in the delivery of healthcare, focusing on the following key areas of innovation: telehealth, mobile health, artificial intelligence, and the use of big data. The course will discuss how businesses can navigate this complex legal framework and ways to structure the business model to mitigate legal risks.
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
Top Health Care Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities a “Lunch and Learn” networking opportunity on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 from 12-1:30pm. Panelists include Joseph Beemsterboer (Chief, Health Care Fraud Unit, Fraud Section, Criminal Division, USDOJ), Alexis Gilroy (partner, Jones Day), Kristi Kung (Counsel, Sheppard Mullin), and Moderator Asha Scielzo (Associate Director, AUWCL Health Law and Policy Program). Lunch will be provided and students will have the opportunity to network, discuss careers, and ask questions about the practice.
Skills for the Junior Lawyer on the Deal Team – From Due Diligence to Closing a “Lunch and Learn” networking opportunity on Friday, June 15, 2018 from 12-1:15pm. Presented by Colin McCulloch (Epstein, Becker, and Green) and Megan Roberston (Epstein, Becker, and Green), and moderated by Asha Scielzo (Associate Director, AUWCL Health Law and Policy Program). Lunch will be provided and students will have the opportunity to network, discuss careers, and ask questions about the practice.
Case Law Update – The False Claims Act and Health Care Fraud Enforcement a “Lunch and Learn” networking opportunity on Thursday, June 21, 2018 from 12-1:15pm. Presented by Holly Barker (Morgan Lewis) and moderated by Asha Scielzo (Associate Director, AUWCL Health Law and Policy Program). Lunch will be provided and students will have the opportunity to network, discuss careers, and ask questions about the practice.