Solomon Center @ YLS
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One of the country's leading health law and policy centers, focused on the intersection of law and the governance, practice, and business of health care. https://law.yale.edu/solomon-center
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Law and the 100-Year Life
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New book out now from @universitypress.cambridge.org! Law and the 100-Year Life, co-edited by Solomon Center scholars, reimagines how laws and the institutions they shape—from labor to healthcare—must evolve in a world where more of us than ever will live to 100. law.yale.edu/solomon-cent...
A new study by @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty Dr. Janet Currie finds that children with anxiety or depression fare better when doctors follow FDA approvals or professional treatment guidelines, rather than unapproved or unrecommended drug therapies. news.yale.edu/2026/02/04/g...
Guideline-based treatment linked to better outcomes for kids with anxiety and depression
A new Yale study finds that adolescents with anxiety or depression fare better when doctors follow FDA approvals or professional treatment guidelines rather than freelancing off-label treatments.
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February 5, 2026 at 5:03 PM
A new study by @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty Dr. Janet Currie finds that children with anxiety or depression fare better when doctors follow FDA approvals or professional treatment guidelines, rather than unapproved or unrecommended drug therapies. news.yale.edu/2026/02/04/g...
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social was thrilled to welcome esteemed alums Jacob Madden ’22, Sarah Grusin ’14, and Carla Cartwright ’00 back to Yale Law School for a panel discussion on the broad range of career paths open to students interested in health law and policy. law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
Solomon Center Hosts Distinguished Alumni for Health Law and Policy Career Night
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy at Yale Law School and the Yale Health Law and Policy Society (YHeLPS) hosted three esteemed alumni on Jan. 27 for the Center's 12th annual Health Law and ...
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February 3, 2026 at 5:43 PM
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social was thrilled to welcome esteemed alums Jacob Madden ’22, Sarah Grusin ’14, and Carla Cartwright ’00 back to Yale Law School for a panel discussion on the broad range of career paths open to students interested in health law and policy. law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
In a two-part series for Health Affairs Forefront, @solomonctryls.bsky.social Senior Fellow @jasonlevitis.bsky.social and his co-author discuss the legal and practical limits of efforts to allow ACA Marketplace plans to sell health insurance across state lines. www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
ACA Compacts For Interstate Insurance Sales: How Much Flexibility Do They Provide? (Part 2) | Health Affairs Forefront
In part 1 of this article, we discussed the history of and legal issues regarding the interstate sale of insurance and sec. 1333 of the ACA. In part 2 below, we outline our view of what sec. 1333 can ...
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February 2, 2026 at 5:04 PM
In a two-part series for Health Affairs Forefront, @solomonctryls.bsky.social Senior Fellow @jasonlevitis.bsky.social and his co-author discuss the legal and practical limits of efforts to allow ACA Marketplace plans to sell health insurance across state lines. www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
@solomonctryls.bsky.social scholars have published several articles analyzing how the theory of induced patent infringement SCOTUS will need to weigh in Hikma v. Amarin could impact generic drug competition and prescription drug prices. Read more here: law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
Solomon Center Scholars Illuminate Stakes of Supreme Court Drug Patent Liability Case
Solomon Center researchers believe that a pending Supreme Court case involving “skinny labeling” could discourage timely generic drug competition.
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January 28, 2026 at 2:21 PM
@solomonctryls.bsky.social scholars have published several articles analyzing how the theory of induced patent infringement SCOTUS will need to weigh in Hikma v. Amarin could impact generic drug competition and prescription drug prices. Read more here: law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
A case before SCOTUS, Wolford v. Lopez, draws on scholarship by @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty Ian Ayres examining how Second Amendment rights interact with the constitutional right of property owners to exclude people carrying guns. Read more here! law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
Professor Ian Ayres’ Scholarship Cited in Supreme Court Gun Control Case
In this Q&A, Ayres discussed a case currently before the Supreme Court, Wolford v. Lopez, which draws on his scholarship related to gun control.
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January 23, 2026 at 5:56 PM
A case before SCOTUS, Wolford v. Lopez, draws on scholarship by @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty Ian Ayres examining how Second Amendment rights interact with the constitutional right of property owners to exclude people carrying guns. Read more here! law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social has established the country’s first comprehensive interdisciplinary initiative dedicated to palliative medical care, law, and policy — a pathbreaking effort shaping reforms for patients of all ages. Read more here! law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
Solomon Center’s Groundbreaking Palliative Care Law and Policy Initiative Drives Nationwide Reforms
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy has established the country’s first comprehensive interdisciplinary initiative dedicated to palliative medical care, law, and policy — a pathbreaking effor...
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January 20, 2026 at 4:59 PM
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social has established the country’s first comprehensive interdisciplinary initiative dedicated to palliative medical care, law, and policy — a pathbreaking effort shaping reforms for patients of all ages. Read more here! law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
In the UC Law Journal, @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty Zachary E. Shapiro and Joseph Fins, along with recent YLS graduates, propose establishing an innovative interagency committee to help craft cohesive care plans for people with brain injuries. www.uclawjournal.org/realizing-th...
Realizing The Americans with Abilities Act: Promoting Civil Rights & Capabilities in the Service of Individuals with Brain Injury | UC Law Journal
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January 15, 2026 at 7:40 PM
In the UC Law Journal, @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty Zachary E. Shapiro and Joseph Fins, along with recent YLS graduates, propose establishing an innovative interagency committee to help craft cohesive care plans for people with brain injuries. www.uclawjournal.org/realizing-th...
In @jamahealthforum.com, @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty and @yalesph.bsky.social Dean @meganranney.bsky.social and colleagues lay out 10 concepts to help ensure that health datasets include underrepresented subgroups to improve health outcomes for all. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Ten Core Concepts for Ensuring Data Equity in Public Health
This Special Communication introduces a cross-disciplinary framework to integrate computer science principles with public health to address data inequities and ensure that digital and technological ad...
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January 14, 2026 at 6:42 PM
In @jamahealthforum.com, @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty and @yalesph.bsky.social Dean @meganranney.bsky.social and colleagues lay out 10 concepts to help ensure that health datasets include underrepresented subgroups to improve health outcomes for all. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
In a new study for @jamahealthforum.com, @solomonctryls.bsky.social Distinguished Visitor @akesselheim.bsky.social and his co-authors show that states can help reduce health care disruptions by adopting policies that protect Medicaid coverage for eligible enrollees. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Changes in Medication Use During Medicaid Continuous Enrollment and Unwinding
This cross-sectional study analyzes how the unwinding of Medicaid enrollment is associated with changes in patients’ use of health services, such as prescription medications.
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January 13, 2026 at 6:57 PM
In a new study for @jamahealthforum.com, @solomonctryls.bsky.social Distinguished Visitor @akesselheim.bsky.social and his co-authors show that states can help reduce health care disruptions by adopting policies that protect Medicaid coverage for eligible enrollees. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Congratulations to @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty Saul Cornell on receiving the Lepage Center Award for Historical Work in the Public Interest from @historians.org for his impactful research on the Second Amendment and the history of gun regulation. www.historians.org/perspectives...
Awards, Prizes, and Honors Conferred at the 139th Annual Meeting – AHA
Join us in Chicago to honor the 2025 AHA prizewinners.
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January 12, 2026 at 6:22 PM
Congratulations to @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty Saul Cornell on receiving the Lepage Center Award for Historical Work in the Public Interest from @historians.org for his impactful research on the Second Amendment and the history of gun regulation. www.historians.org/perspectives...
In @jamanetworkopen.com, @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty @carygross.bsky.social and his co-authors analyze characteristics associated with late-onset depression in long-term cancer survivors and how these factors may be used to improve survivorship care. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Risk of Late-Onset Depression in Long-Term Cancer Survivors
This cohort study of survivors of breast, prostate, or colorectal cancer examines risk factors associated with late-onset depression.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:47 PM
In @jamanetworkopen.com, @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty @carygross.bsky.social and his co-authors analyze characteristics associated with late-onset depression in long-term cancer survivors and how these factors may be used to improve survivorship care. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
In a study for @plosone.org, @solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate Shelli Feder and her co-authors find that advance directive completion among VA patients was low during the COVID-19 pandemic—stressing the need for interventions to help patients prepare ADs. journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
Advance directives prior to COVID-19 diagnosis in a United States national healthcare system
Background An advance directive (AD) document allows a patient to indicate their health care preferences and identify an agent to make decisions on their behalf if they lose their ability to communica...
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January 7, 2026 at 4:47 PM
In a study for @plosone.org, @solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate Shelli Feder and her co-authors find that advance directive completion among VA patients was low during the COVID-19 pandemic—stressing the need for interventions to help patients prepare ADs. journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
On the latest episode of #HealthandVeritas, @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty @thehowie.bsky.social and co-host @hmkyale.bsky.social sit down with frequent Solomon Center speaker @zekeemanuel.bsky.social to discuss his new book. insights.som.yale.edu/podcasts/hea...
Ezekiel Emanuel: Ice Cream and Other Keys to a Long Life
In a bonus episode, Howie and Harlan welcome oncologist, bioethicist, and public health expert Ezekiel Emanuel to discuss his new book, which counters the wellness industry by offering simple, evidenc...
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January 6, 2026 at 8:35 PM
On the latest episode of #HealthandVeritas, @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty @thehowie.bsky.social and co-host @hmkyale.bsky.social sit down with frequent Solomon Center speaker @zekeemanuel.bsky.social to discuss his new book. insights.som.yale.edu/podcasts/hea...
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social is proud to be partnering with @yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social and a range of community organizations to launch a new street medicine training program, which aims to improve health care for people experiencing homelessness. medicine.yale.edu/news-article...
Yale Launches New Street Medicine Training Program for Residents
Building on existing street medicine and outreach efforts in New Haven, a new Yale School of Medicine training initiative will expand resident education in
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December 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social is proud to be partnering with @yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social and a range of community organizations to launch a new street medicine training program, which aims to improve health care for people experiencing homelessness. medicine.yale.edu/news-article...
🎙️ Congratulations to @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty @thehowie.bsky.social and co-host @hmkyale.bsky.social on releasing their 200th episode of #HealthandVeritas, their weekly podcast on health, healthcare, and policy! som.yale.edu/story/2025/h...
‘Health & Veritas’ Podcast Marks 200 Episodes
The podcast, hosted by physician-professors Howard Forman and Harlan Krumholz, features lively, informed conversations on health, healthcare, and policy.
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December 22, 2025 at 5:57 PM
🎙️ Congratulations to @solomonctryls.bsky.social affiliated faculty @thehowie.bsky.social and co-host @hmkyale.bsky.social on releasing their 200th episode of #HealthandVeritas, their weekly podcast on health, healthcare, and policy! som.yale.edu/story/2025/h...
In an op-ed for @theatlantic.com on the shooting at Brown University, @yalesph.bsky.social Dean and @solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate @meganranney.bsky.social writes about the importance of data-driven, public-health approaches to reducing gun violence. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
First We Grieve
Then we must act.
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December 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
In an op-ed for @theatlantic.com on the shooting at Brown University, @yalesph.bsky.social Dean and @solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate @meganranney.bsky.social writes about the importance of data-driven, public-health approaches to reducing gun violence. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
@solomonctryls.bsky.social Faculty Director Abbe Gluck has been named Chair of the Board of Directors of The Fund for Modern Courts, a non-partisan, statewide organization committed to ensuring that the New York State judiciary is independent, just, and equitable. moderncourts.org/wp-content/u...
December 16, 2025 at 4:59 PM
@solomonctryls.bsky.social Faculty Director Abbe Gluck has been named Chair of the Board of Directors of The Fund for Modern Courts, a non-partisan, statewide organization committed to ensuring that the New York State judiciary is independent, just, and equitable. moderncourts.org/wp-content/u...
A new study by @solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate Shilpa Murthy and colleagues in the journal GeroScience found that homeless veterans were less likely to be screened for colorectal cancer (CRC) but more likely to be diagnosed with CRC or die from it. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Colorectal cancer screening, incidence, and mortality among aging veterans in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare system by housing status - GeroScience
The objectives of this study are to examine colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, incidence, and mortality among veterans 45 to 75 years who are enrolled in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) h...
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December 11, 2025 at 7:49 PM
A new study by @solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate Shilpa Murthy and colleagues in the journal GeroScience found that homeless veterans were less likely to be screened for colorectal cancer (CRC) but more likely to be diagnosed with CRC or die from it. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
In an op-ed today for @nytimes.com, @solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate Zack Cooper (@yalesph.bsky.social, @yaleeconomics.bsky.social) urges lawmakers to adopt tangible solutions to the surging health care spending at the roots of unaffordable medical costs. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/o...
Opinion | $27,000 a Year for Health Insurance. How Can We Afford That?
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December 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
In an op-ed today for @nytimes.com, @solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate Zack Cooper (@yalesph.bsky.social, @yaleeconomics.bsky.social) urges lawmakers to adopt tangible solutions to the surging health care spending at the roots of unaffordable medical costs. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/10/o...
🏛 Out now in @scotusblog.com! @solomonctryls.bsky.social Faculty Director Abbe Gluck examines what happens when statutes passed during a time when courts routinely consulted congressional intent and purpose are interpreted under a modern textualist framework. www.scotusblog.com/2025/12/when...
When rules of statutory interpretation change midstream
Clear Statements is a recurring series by Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state. Depending on who you ask, the real “bad old days” at […]
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December 9, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🏛 Out now in @scotusblog.com! @solomonctryls.bsky.social Faculty Director Abbe Gluck examines what happens when statutes passed during a time when courts routinely consulted congressional intent and purpose are interpreted under a modern textualist framework. www.scotusblog.com/2025/12/when...
Writing for Frontiers, @solomonctryls.bsky.social Distinguished Scholar in Medicine, Bioethics, and the Law Joseph Fins and his co-authors call for global, anticipatory governance to promote ethical progress as AI is integrated into consciousness research. policylabs.frontiersin.org/content/poli...
Artificial intelligence and the future of consciousness science: ethical and policy reflections — Frontiers Policy Labs
The convergence of AI and consciousness science demands anticipatory, globally inclusive governance to promote ethical progress and address issues of neuroprivacy, bias, and equity, say Marcello Ienca...
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December 8, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Writing for Frontiers, @solomonctryls.bsky.social Distinguished Scholar in Medicine, Bioethics, and the Law Joseph Fins and his co-authors call for global, anticipatory governance to promote ethical progress as AI is integrated into consciousness research. policylabs.frontiersin.org/content/poli...
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social was delighted to host Visiting Senior Fellow Rose Carmen Goldberg for a discussion on careers at the intersection of health and public interest law and her pioneering work to improve health outcomes for veterans. law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
Solomon Center Visiting Fellow Discusses Careers in Health Litigation
Rose Carmen Goldberg ’15 shared her wide-ranging experiences across litigation, policy, and academia at a Solomon Center roundtable.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:07 PM
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social was delighted to host Visiting Senior Fellow Rose Carmen Goldberg for a discussion on careers at the intersection of health and public interest law and her pioneering work to improve health outcomes for veterans. law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
@solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate and @yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social Prof. @carygross.bsky.social spoke to Cancer Network about his new research on health outcomes among incarcerated cancer patients and how to improve their quality of care. www.cancernetwork.com/view/data-sh...
Data Show Increased Cancer-Related Mortality in Incarcerated Population | CancerNetwork
A collaboration between the Connecticut Departments of Health and Corrections and the COPPER Center aimed to improve outcomes among incarcerated patients.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:33 PM
@solomonctryls.bsky.social faculty affiliate and @yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social Prof. @carygross.bsky.social spoke to Cancer Network about his new research on health outcomes among incarcerated cancer patients and how to improve their quality of care. www.cancernetwork.com/view/data-sh...
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social recently had the pleasure of hosting three esteemed alumni for a virtual panel on the diverse law firm career paths open to health attorneys. Read more here! law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
Panel Discusses Law Firm Careers in Health and the Life Sciences
Alumni shared their experiences at law firms that focus on health law at a recent Solomon Center panel.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The @solomonctryls.bsky.social recently had the pleasure of hosting three esteemed alumni for a virtual panel on the diverse law firm career paths open to health attorneys. Read more here! law.yale.edu/yls-today/ne...
In a new article for the @urbaninstitute.bsky.social, @solomonctryls.bsky.social Senior Fellow @jasonlevitis.bsky.social and his co-author analyze a tentative White House proposal to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years while also reducing them. www.urban.org/urban-wire/s...
Six Questions to Evaluate the White House’s Proposal to Extend Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credits
With consumers already seeing higher premiums from imminently expiring enhanced premium tax credits, federal policymakers will need to ensure that any plan c…
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December 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
In a new article for the @urbaninstitute.bsky.social, @solomonctryls.bsky.social Senior Fellow @jasonlevitis.bsky.social and his co-author analyze a tentative White House proposal to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies for two years while also reducing them. www.urban.org/urban-wire/s...