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The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School

Petrie-Flom Center Research

Part of the core mission of the Petrie-Flom Center is to sponsor research on significant issues of health law policy, biotechnology and bioethics. The Center funded research projects for the following three faculty members for health law related research in the summer of 2007:

Einer Elhauge
How Best to Regulate the Re-engineering of Humans

Mark Ramseyer
Regulation of the Japanese Health Care Industry


Elizabeth Warren
Medical Bankruptcy: Get Sick and Go Broke
During the summer of 2006, the Center provided funding to Harvard Law School faculty members to support their work:

William Fisher
Drugs, Law and the Health Crisis in the Developing World


David Rosenberg

Improving Medical Malpractice Liability by Allowing the Insurers to Take Charge

 

Sponsored Research & Publications

"If lawmakers believe they have solved the health care finance problem by imposing new limits on hospital behavior, they are less likely to tackle the larger issues that leave millions of responsible people struggling financially after a serious medical problem."

 

Prof. Elizabeth Warren

Harvard Law School
Research Grant Recipient 2006