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Medical Aid in Dying

Thaddeus Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C, presented “Medical Aid in Dying” to the New York State Bar Association Task Force on Medical Aid in Dying.
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Study finds Minnesota connected more than 31,000 patients to monoclonal antibody treatments during the pandemic

JP Leider, PhD, Director of the Center for Public Health Systems, is quoted in the Medical Express article, “Study finds Minnesota connected more than 31,000 patients to monoclonal antibody treatments during the pandemic.”
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Why Dropping Most COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Is Now Ethical

Debra DeBruin, PhD, co-authored the Health Affairs Forefront publication “Why Dropping Most COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Is Now Ethical” with Nir Eyal, Matthew K. Wynia, Thomas D. Harter, and Jason T. Eberl.
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Minnesotans missing out on life-saving cardiac rehabilitation opportunities

Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is quoted in the MDH news release: “Minnesotans missing out on life-saving cardiac rehabilitation opportunities.”
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New England Journal of Medicine reckons with its racist past and complicity in slavery

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, is quoted in the STAT Health article “New England Journal of Medicine reckons with its racist past and complicity in slavery.”
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Lawmaker: Tax fertilizer to clean up farm pollution in southeastern Minnesota

Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is mentioned in the StarTribune article: “Lawmaker: Tax fertilizer to clean up farm pollution in southeastern Minnesota.”
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Minnesota’s medical cannabis program adds new delivery method for patients

Minnesota Commissioner of Health Brooke Cunningham, MD, PhD, is mentioned in the MDH news release: “Minnesota’s medical cannabis program adds new delivery method for patients.”
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Using a Web Platform for Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibodies: A Case Study in Resource Allocation

Debra DeBruin, PhD co-authored the Frontiers in Public Health publication: “Using a Web Platform for Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibodies: A Case Study in Resource Allocation” with Jonathon P Leider, Sarah Lim,…
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Births have increased in states with abortion bans, research finds

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, is quoted in the CNN article: “Births have increased in states with abortion bans, research finds.”
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Advocates, opponents discuss medical aid-in-dying legislation in Connecticut

Thaddeus Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C, presented for the Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics community forum to discuss Connecticut’s Bill on medical aid-in-dying (MAID).