Long Island Medical Briefs: October 5, 2007

Summary


Hofstra Law School has created a new Fellowship for Health Law and Policy, designed specifically to train lawyers in health law and health law policies.

The school is trumpeting the fellowship as a significant addition to its growing health law program. It comes at a time when there is an increasing need for lawyers trained in health law, thanks equally to the burgeoning complexities of the health-care industry, rapid advances in medical technology, the skyrocketing costs of medical care and the continuing prevalence of malpractice litigation. It all adds up to a "difficult social challenge," according to a Hofstra release, and led directly to the creation of the fellowship.

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Long Island Medical Briefs: October 5, 2007

The school's new first-year class includes two health fellows, Maggie Emma of Brookhaven and Michelle Kaplan of Great Neck. Futu...

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