Join us for our UCSF-UC Law Consortium Holiday Reception on Friday December 8 from 5-7 PM on the SkyDeck. Food and beverages will be served. Please RSVP with this link. This is a great opportunity to celebrate the end of the semester and catch up…
Register for this event here. Registration is required. This free day-long workshop-style conference will empower California based health care teams to assess for cognitive impairment, identify social needs of people with cognitive impairment, and learn skills…
For the last decade, the Consortium and Attorneys Backing the Community have brought volunteers together to create and distribute care packages for our unhoused neighbors in the Tenderloin. Join us in putting together care packages that contain items such as granola bars, mittens, toothbrushes, water bottles, etc. Help us assemble…
The opportunity created by the recent enactment of state laws and the suspension of NCAA rules to enable intercollegiate athletes to be compensated for their name, image, and likeness (NIL) potentially realigns the conflicts of interest that pervade medical treatment decisions about players without necessarily mitigating those conflicts. The potentially…
Since 2020, significant attention has centered on the persistence of racialized disparities in health and healthcare. Building synergies across local and national efforts, this panel will explore arguments for the urgency of reparative frameworks to address root causes of health and healthcare inequities. To invigorate a conversation of ‘moving beyond’…
July 31, 2023
The MEND Project California has passed a new law (SB464) that requires hospital-based perinatal clinicians to receive implicit bias training, with the goal of improving care and outcomes for Black birthing people in particular. This project has engaged Black birthing people, perinatal clinicians,…
July 31, 2023
Bench to School Initiative The California Bench to School Initiative (B2S) was established by the California Legislature in June of 2021 as a collaboration between UC Law SF, UCSF, and the UCLA School of Education. This initiative aims to disrupt the school to…
July 31, 2023
Statewide Medical-Legal Learning Collaborative The Dementia Care Aware Medical-Legal Learning Collaborative is a new statewide initiative that aims to improve care for underserved Californians with cognitive impairment. This Collaborative is embedded within a broader effort known as Dementia Care Aware (dementiacareaware.org), led…
June 19, 2023
From working to improve health care outcomes for vulnerable populations to tackling societal issues through research and education, the UCSF/UC Law Consortium on Law, Science & Health Policy has a long list of projects it’s working on this year. Founded in 2008 as a collaboration between UC…
May 12, 2023
From helping a resident physician understand the legal landscape of medical care, to supporting an entrepreneur’s dream of launching a health care technology company, the HPL program gives practicing professionals expert skills and knowledge to advance their careers. Students enrolled in the Master of Science in Health…
February 13, 2023
We are delighted to announce that Professor Oliva is joining the core Consortium leadership team as a Co-Director. Professor Oliva’s research and teaching interests include health law and policy, privacy law, evidence, torts, and complex litigation. She has served as an invited peer reviewer for the American Journal of Public…
January 5, 2023
From regulating cryptocurrency and breaking up big technology companies to restricting abortion rights and protecting pregnant workers, UC Law SF faculty members shared what they think will be the biggest legal issues to watch for in 2023. Alice Armitage, Professor & Director of Applied Innovation: The regulation…