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HELP (Health, Education, Law, and Policy) Desk

Health, Education, Law, and Policy Open Resources by Shauna LaMagna

Health, Education, Law, and Policy

A clearinghouse of resources for policy-makers, educators, students, and community members interested in learning and researching subjects related to current issues in Health Law and Policy.  Here you will find a collection of: Interviews, Videos, Web Links, Case Law, Primary Resources, and Articles.  You will also find thought-provoking Discussion Questions and Blog Posts to foster a rich conversation surrounding these topics. Check back frequently to find free, open educational resources that are Creative Common's Licensed and available for educational use. 

Issues and Resources

Resources for Current Health Law and Policy Issues

(Select the tab to access a variety of free resources and content on each topic)

Current Legal Issues/Topics:

- Gender dysphoria and the American's with Disabilities Act

- Transgender Rights and Government Benefits

- Transgender Rights and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act

- Discrimination under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act

Current Issues/Topics:

- Mandatory Vaccination and violations of the 14th Amendment

- Public School Vaccination Mandates and the 14th Amendment

- Vaccination Mandates and the Free Exercise of Religion

- Vaccination Mandates and the Right to Refuse Medical Treatment

- Vaccination Mandates and Roe v. Wade

Vaccination Mandates and Union Bargaining Rights

Issues/Topics

- Agency of Allied Health Professionals

- Licensure and Discipline

- Standing Orders and Protocols (practicing medicine without a license)

Issues/Topics:

- Students as Qui Tam Relators

- Challenges of being a Whistleblower