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Session
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Monday: June 12, 2006
Conference Symposia:
Judiciary Symposium: “Benchbooks, Nuts & Bolts”
Symposium: “Due Process in Public Health: Constitutional Foundations
and Implications for Public Health Practice”
Presenters: Wendy Parmet, JD, Professor of Law, Northeastern
University Law School, Wilfredo Lopez, JD, General Counsel for
Health, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene,
and Francis Schmitz, JD, Assistant U.S. Attorney and National
Crisis Management Coordinator, U.S. Department of Justice
Moderator: David Benor, JD, Associate General Counsel for Public
Health, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Health and
Human Services
Plenary Session:
Keynote Address: “Preparedness for Natural Disasters”
Vice Admiral Richard H. Carmona, MD, MPH, FACS, U.S. Surgeon
General and Commander, USPHS Commissioned Corps, U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services
Concurrent Sessions A:
Why and How States Are Updating
Their Public Health Laws
Law for Healthy Homes
Legal Tools to Advance Women's Health
The Courts: Guardians of Health and
Liberty
Health Departments, Hospitals, and
the Pandemic Flu: Overlapping Ethical and Legal Questions
Tuesday: June 13, 2006
Plenary Session:
Panel Session: “The Public
Health Law Year in Review: Implications of Major Legal Developments,
Trends, and Court Rulings”
Presenters: Rick D. Hogan, JD, MPH, General Counsel, Arkansas
Department of Health and Human Services, and Wendy Parmet, JD,
Professor of Law, Northeastern University
Moderator: Gene W. Matthews, JD, Director, Institute of Public
Health Law, CDC Foundation
Concurrent Sessions B:
All for All: The Status and Future of
Mutual Aid Agreements
Land Use and Access to Tobacco, Alcohol,
and Fast Food
Science and the Law of Toxics
Chronic Pain and Healthy Communities:
Legal, Ethical and Policy Issues in Improving the Public’s Health
Vaccine Law 101
Plenary Session:
Plenary Session:“Escaping the Flu”
Howard Markel, MD, PhD, George Edward Wantz Professor of the
History of Medicine, Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable
Diseases, Professor of History, Professor of Health Management
and Policy, Professor of Psychiatry, and Director, Center for
the History of Medicine the University of Michigan
Slide Presentation
Plenary Session:
Keynote Address: “Pandemic Flu: The Threat, Health System Implications,
and Legal Preparedness”
Admiral John O. Agwunobi, MD, MBA, MPH, Assistant Secretary for
Health, Department of Health and Human Services
Concurrent Sessions C:
Seizure of Private Property: Powers
and Protections
Law and Policy as Tools for Healthy
Schools
Children, Teens, Motor Vehicles,
and the Law
Law at the Intersection of Civilian
and Military Public Health Practice
Closing the Gap Between Science and
Law
Wednesday: June 14, 2006
Concurrent Sessions D:
Training and Tools for a Legally Prepared
Public Health Workforce
Leveraging Law and Private Investment
for Healthy Urban Redevelopment
New Adolescent Vaccines: Legal and
Legislative Issues
The Private Bar: Partner for Healthy
Communities
2006 Massachusetts Health Care Reform
Act
Concurrent Sessions E:
Incident at Airport X: Quarantine
Law and Limits
Innovative Legal Tools to Fight Gang
Violence
Preventing Obesity and Chronic Disease:
Education vs. Regulation vs. Litigation
Best Practices in Faith-Health Partnerships
for Policy Implementation
Saying “I’m Sorry”: The Role of Apology
in Public Health Law and Practice
Plenary Session:
Keynote Address: “New Public Health
Strategies for a New Era”
Hon. Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor, New York City
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