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Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law and director of the Center for Health Policy and Law

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Wendy Parmet In the Media

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What’s in the Senate’s new healthcare bill?

Senate Republicans released their bill to repeal and replace President Barack Obama’s healthcare law on Thursday. We asked three faculty members to analyze the measure and what come's next.
- by Jason Kornwitz June 23, 2017
Comey memo leaves ‘a lot of smoke pointing in the direction of obstruction of justice’

Tuesday evening, The New York Times reported that President Donald J. Trump asked then-FBI director, James B. Comey, to shut down the federal investigation into Trump’s former national security adviser in a meeting earlier this year. According to Wendy Parmet, Northeastern’s Matthews Distinguished Professor of Law, if the content of the memo is confirmed, “it certainly would be further indication that there may have been some criminal conduct.”
- by Molly Callahan May 17, 2017
3Qs: What’s next for ‘Obamacare’ under President Trump?

Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to repeal and replace President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law. But it’s unclear what his plan would entail. We asked Wendy Parmet, a leading expert in public health law, to weigh in on what healthcare might look like under President Trump, who on Monday appointed an outspoken ‘Obamacare’ critic to be his secretary of health and human services.
- by Jason Kornwitz November 30, 2016
Law professor wins prestigious teaching award

Wendy Parmet, the Matthews Distinguished University Professor of Law, recently won the Jay Healey Health Law Teachers Award from the American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics in honor of her distinguished work as a health law jurist and educator.
- by Joe O'Connell June 7, 2016
SCOTUS nomination: The legal and political landscape ahead

President Obama on Wednesday nominated appeals court judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court. Here, Northeastern faculty members Dan Urman and Wendy Parmet answer some important questions.
- by Greg St. Martin March 17, 2016
3Qs: Vaccination policy, the Constitution, and the education system

Public health law expert Wendy Parmet recently co-authored an article in the New England Journal of Medicine exploring the evolving landscape of vaccination policy. Here, she discusses what could come from a recently adopted law in California.
- by Thea Singer July 30, 2015
3Qs: Supreme Court upholds healthcare law for second time

Matthews Distinguished Professor of Law Wendy Parmet discusses the implications of the court’s ruling on Thursday that federal subsidies can be offered to subscribers to President Obama’s healthcare law, regardless of whether the states in which they live have set up their own health insurance exchanges.
- by Joe O'Connell June 26, 2015
Northeastern Ebola Experts

Northeastern University faculty from multiple disciplines bring their expertise to the Ebola crisis.
- by Emily Bhatti October 16, 2014
3Qs: Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision

Law professor Wendy Parmet analyzes the U.S. Supreme Court ruling Monday that some for-profit companies with religious objections can avoid paying for employees’ contraceptive care, a requirement of the Affordable Care Act.
- by Joe O'Connell July 1, 2014
Policy for a healthy America

This fall’s Open Classroom Series will focus on U.S. health care reform with a particular emphasis on patient safety, Obamacare, and obesity.
- by Jason Kornwitz August 30, 2013

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