CLE - Health Equity and the Law: Legal Solutions to Improving Public Health

Health Equity and the Law: Legal Solutions to Improving Public Health

The 29th annual DePaul Law Review Symposium will focus on the ways in which the law may be utilized to improve health equity in Chicago and around the world. The Symposium will feature distinguished attorneys, public health and medical professionals presenting and analyzing topics such as the detrimental impact of racism on health, social and structural determinants of health, and the impact of law and policy on the fulfillment of the human right to health. Participants are encouraged to engage with speakers during sessions to facilitate solutions-based discussions about using law and policy as tools to improve the public’s health.

AGENDA

8:30 AM to 9:00 AM Registration and Breakfast

9:00 AM to 9:30 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:30 AM to 10:15 AM Setting the Stage: Health Equity and the Law

10:15 AM to 10:30 AM Break

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM Panel Session: The Impact of Racism in Healthcare

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Lunch

1:00 PM to 2:45 PM Panel Session: Law, Policy, and Social Determinants of Health

2:45 PM to 3:00 PM Break

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM  Distinguished featured speaker,  Dr. Julie Morita, Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner

4:00 PM to 4:30 PM Closing Remarks

DePaul University College of Law is an accredited CLE provider. This event has been approved for up to 5 general CLE credits.

Seating capacity is limited. To register click on the link below.

Please register for the Law Review Symposium here: https://depaullawreviewsymposium.eventbrite.com.

Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 8:30am to 4:30pm

DePaul Center , Suite 8005 1 E. Jackson Blvd. Chicago, IL 60604

Departments

College of Law, (All) College of Law

Website

https://depaullawreviewsymposium.even...

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