ASLME – The American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics

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48th Annual Health Law Professors Conference

This in-person event in Boston from June 4-6, 2025 was a fantastic opportunity for health law teachers to come together and exchange ideas, insights and best practices. The next conference will be in 2026 in Atlanta. Visit the conference site for more information.

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Our Publications

The Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics is read by more than 4,500 health care professionals, while The American Journal of Law and Medicine is the country’s leading health law journal.

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International Conference on Assisted Dying and Other End-of-Life Care

Defining Wellness Law:The Need for Legal Attention to Wellness

Four small graphics. Top two graphics are labeled "Regulation of Insurance" and "Regulation of Law Enforcement." Bottom graphics are labeled "Protective Features for Regulating Insurers" and "Protective Features for Regulating Law Enforcement."

Genetic Privacy in the US: Insurance and Law Enforcement Use

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The Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics

The latest issue of JLME investigates the ethical challenges around advanced biopreservation. Our upcoming issue points out the potential ethical, legal and social implications of portable MRI machines, and provides actionable advice on how to manage these challenges.

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