Health Law Workshop: Timothy Jost

University of Toronto, Faculty of Law

HEALTH LAW & POLICY WORKSHOP

presents

Timothy Jost

Washington and Lee University

School of Law

 Legal Barriers to Universal Health Care Coverage in the United States

Thursday, January 10, 2008

12:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Solarium (room FA2)

Faculty of Law, University of Toronto

84 Queen's Park

Timothy Stoltzfus Jost, B.A. (University of California, Santa Cruz, 1970), J.D. (University of Chicago,1975), holds the Robert L. Willett Family Professorship of Law at the Washington and Lee University School of Law.  He is a coauthor of a casebook, Health Law, used widely throughout the United States in teaching health law and now in its fifth edition, and of a treatise and hornbook by the same name.  He is also the author of Our Broken Health Care System:  Can Consumers Fix It?; Health Care Coverage Determinations:  An International Comparative Study; Disentitlement? The Threats Facing our Public Health Care Programs and a Rights-Based Response,  and Readings in Comparative Health Law and Bioethics. He has also written numerous articles and book chapters on health care regulation and comparative health law and policy and has lectured on health law topics throughout the world.

A light lunch will be served.

Jointly sponsored by the Faculty of Law and the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto.

For more workshop information, please contact Nadia Gulezko at n.gulezko@utoronto.ca