HEALTH LAW & POLICY WORKSHOP SERIES

presents

Professor Mary Anne Bobinski
Dean and Professor
University of British Columbia Faculty of Law

 
The U.S. Perspective on the Health Insurance Debate in Canada

Thursday, November 27, 2008
12:30 - 2:00
Solarium (room FA2)
Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
84 Queen's Park

Dean Bobinski was appointed Dean and Professor at UBC as of July 1, 2003. She previously served as the John and Rebecca Moores Professor of Law and Director of the Health Law and Policy Institute at the University of Houston Law Centre. She also served as Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the Law Centre from 1998-2000. Bobinski's research and teaching interests include Torts, health law, health care finance and bioethics, legal aspects of HIV infection, and reproductive health law issues. She is a co-author of two leading law school casebooks, Health Care Law & Ethics and AIDS Policy and Law; the co-author/co-editor of a two volume set on medical ethics; and has authored a number of law review articles and book chapters on health law topics. Bobinski has participated extensively in professional service activities, including the Law School Admissions Council, the Association of American Law Schools, and various human rights organizations. She is a frequent lecturer in the United States and now in Canada on topics ranging from health care finance to medical malpractice to legal aspects of e-health.

A light lunch will be served.

For more workshop information, please go to our web site at http://www.law.utoronto.ca/healthlaw/index.htm or contact Nadia Gulezko at n.gulezko@utoronto.ca.