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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Three students. Three unique summer experiences. One common thread: making an impact through health law. Read their stories on our blog now: www.slu.edu/law/health/b...

Graphic with blue and white SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies header, a photo of Paige Mitchell on the rooftop helicopter pad of Christian Hospital, and the quote: Whether it was analyzing financial data to tell the story behind the numbers or helping develop a new workflow that brought additional stakeholders into the decision-making process, each project showed me how much work goes into creating an environment that supports high-quality patient care.

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Michael Sinha @drsinhaesq.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Signature line updated! Fortunate to be at an institution like @slu-official.bsky.social that values interdisciplinary collaboration, and grateful to have colleagues at @slulaw.bsky.social @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social who support my work!

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Danielle Pelfrey Duryea @pelfreyduryea.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

This was only my second #HealthLaw Scholars weekend as a #SLULaw prof, but I can tell this is going to be one of my favorite weekends of every year. 💙 @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social @slulaw.bsky.social

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Heather McCabe @profwaltermac.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

So grateful to be a part of this spectacular program building the #HealthLaw field. Amazing work by this year’s scholars.

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Dara Purvis @darapurvis.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

I enjoyed being a reader so much! What a great program and community.

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Thank you to everyone who has been a part of this wonderful tradition and for helping the workshop thrive for 25 years ... and counting! More information on the workshop can be found here: www.slu.edu/law/health/s...

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Health Law Scholars Workshop

New faculty in the fields of health law and bioethics are invited to present scholarship for review in this collegial forum.

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

We also extend our sincere thanks to the Nominating Committee, whose work identifies each class of Scholars: Erin Fuse Brown, Zack Buck, Scott Burris, @nathancortez.bsky.social, Brietta Clark, Sharona Hoffman, Joan Krause, Jordan Paradise, @lindsaywiley.bsky.social & Ruqaiijah Yearby 5/6

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Health Law Scholars Workshop

New faculty in the fields of health law and bioethics are invited to present scholarship for review in this collegial forum.

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

+ (non-Bluesky users) Elizabeth Pendo, Heather Bednarek, Harold Braswell, Jesse Goldner, Jeremiah Ho, Sandra Johnson, Fred Rottnek, Nicole Tuchinda, Sidney Watson, and Molly Wilson 4/6

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

We extend our heartfelt thanks to this year's Scholars for entrusting us with their works-in-progress: ⭐ Ximena S. Benavides Reverditto @drximebena.bsky.social ⭐ Alexander L. Chen ⭐ Yaron Covo ⭐ Amy Saji @amysaji.bsky.social @setonhalllaw.bsky.social 2/6

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From 9/24-26, we were honored to welcome the 25th class of #HealthLaw Scholars to SLU, a milestone year that offers an opportunity to reflect on the incredible community that has sustained it. 1/6

Participants in the 2026 Health Law Scholars Workshop on the rooftop of SLU Law overlooking the St Louis Arch. Back row, from left: Rachel Sachs, Liz Tobin-Tyler, Danielle Pelfrey Duryea, Molly Wilson, Jesse Goldner, Jeremiah Ho, Sidney Watson, Robert Gatter, Fred Rottnek, Lindsay Wiley, Elizabeth Pendo, Kelly Gillespie, Nicole Tuchinda, Dara Purvis, and Abigail Allred. Front row, from left: Amy Sanders, Yaron Covo, Alexander Chen, Ximena Benavides Reverditto, Amy Saji, and Heather McCabe

The 4 2026 Health Law Scholars standing on the roof of SLU Law overlooking the St Louis Arch. From left: Yaron Covo, Ximena Benavides Reverditto, Amy Saji, and Alexander Chen

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

One of our favorite weekends of the year is upon us — the #HealthLaw Scholars Workshop. Now in its 25th year, we are thrilled to induct 4 new scholars into the fold over 3 days of meaningful work & lots of opportunities for discussion and camaraderie.

Photo of the classroom set up for the workshop. A table set up with a Health Law Scholars Bingo card and the 25th anniversary mugs with pipe cleaners stuffed inside.

Graphic with the text: Congratulations 2026 Health Law Scholars and the 4 scholars and their headshots: Ximena Benavides Reverditto, Alexander L Chen, Yaron Covo, and Amy Saji

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Next up in the 2026-2027 #HealthLaw Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr. Alexander Garza: Needs, Benefits and Not for Profit Healthcare 📅 Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026 🕘 12 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. CT 📍 Scott Hall, Room 1166 or by Zoom 🎟️ More info & free registration: forms.gle/rHsM8YdvyWFk... @slulaw.bsky.social

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

⭐@drsinhaesq.bsky.social has a new article in the Utah Law Review as well as a companion essay on the Petrie-Flom Bill of Health blog. Links below! FDA in 2050: Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios: dc.law.utah.edu/ulr/vol2026/... A Path to Stability at FDA?: petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2026/09/14/a...

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Tomorrow! There is still time to register to join us in person or via Zoom: forms.gle/om4fnKk8Ws4a...

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Danielle Pelfrey Duryea @pelfreyduryea.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Today the Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic at SLU Law had its first day in court -- and its first win! 🎉 @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social @slulaw.bsky.social #medleg #healthlaw www.stlcitycircuitcourt.com

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Welcome to St. Louis 22nd Circuit Court, MO

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Our first #HealthLaw Distinguished Speaker of 26-27, on Thurs. 9/17, is Prof Jill Wieber Lens who will speak on "Informed Consent & Pregnancy Loss." Attend in person or via Zoom. Free; MO CLE available. Register here: forms.gle/2qhJUnX4JTDq... @jillwieberlens.bsky.social @slulaw.bsky.social

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

New in @healthaffairs.bsky.social Forefront! Kelly Gillespie & Heather McCabe, w/ Jennifer Oliva: "Professional Licensure After Chiles: Reconciling the First and Tenth Amendments." www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore... @kellygillespie.bsky.social @profwaltermac.bsky.social @jennoliva.bsky.social

Graphic with headshots of Jennifer Oliva, Kelly Gillespie and Heather McCabe announcing New in Health Affairs Forefront: "Professional Licensure After Chiles: Reconciling the First and Tenth Amendments. with the pull quote "Speech is free. Licensure is a privilege."

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Danielle Pelfrey Duryea @pelfreyduryea.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Excited to meet my new #MedLeg Clinic cohort today! I know they're going to be amazing! @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social #healthlaw

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Danielle Pelfrey Duryea @pelfreyduryea.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Could not be prouder to be a signatory to these comments on #Medicaid work requirements regulations, along with my #medleg colleagues here at SLU Law. Child and family health is more precious than gold. #healthlaw

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Leaders of Rx4J, SLU's MLP, submitted comments to HHS on its Medicaid work requirements interim final rule, raising concerns re: provisions that could lead to coverage losses & create barriers to protections intended by Congress. Full letter: www.slu.edu/law/health/-... @pelfreyduryea.bsky.social

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Ximena Benavides Reverditto @drximebena.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Very honored and grateful for this award and the opportunity to learn from great mentors!

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

That’s a wrap on #hlp26. From our entire faculty and staff, we are so thankful for GSU Law’s gracious hospitality (still thinking about those afternoon popsicles!). And we are thrilled to host you all in St. Louis next June for the 50th annual Health Law Professors Conference!

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Danielle Pelfrey Duryea at #hlp26 on MLPs, educating pediatric residents and student-attorneys together, and measuring impact. @pelfreyduryea.bsky.social

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Lots to unpack and discuss in session 7F: Medicaid at a Crossroads — who is considered “deserving” of benefits, who is being harmed, and what comes next. #SidneyWatson with Jessica Mantel, Lucy Hodder, Heather Howard, Nicole Huberfeld, Alison Barkoff & Carmel Shachar @heatherhoward.bsky.social

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Excellent updates and Q&A on the past year at the FDA and thoughts about what comes next with Michael Sinha, Patti Zettler, Erika Lietzan, Nathan Cortez, and Lewis Grossman. @drsinhaesq.bsky.social @pzettler.bsky.social @nathancortez.bsky.social

Michael Sinha sitting and speaking with Patti Zettler and Erika Lietzan sitting next to him.

The panel sitting and listening to a question from the audience. From left: L Grossman, N Cortez, E Leitzan, P Zettler and M Sinha

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Day 3 of #hlp26! First, Michael Sinha on the future of the FDA & Molly Wilson on the politicization of repro care. Later, Danielle Pelfrey Duryea on educating residents and student-attorneys & Sidney Watson discusses the future of Medicaid. @pelfreyduryea.bsky.social @drsinhaesq.bsky.social

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Amy Saji @amysaji.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

I’m honored to be selected as a 2026 Health Law Scholar! Thank you to the Center for Health Law Studies at SLU and the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics (ASLME) for this opportunity. Congratulations to the 2026 cohort! I’m excited to connect with everyone and look forward to the workshop!

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Tara Adams Ragone @tararagone.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Congratulations to @setonhalllaw.bsky.social Prof. @amysaji.bsky.social on being selected as a 2026 Health Law Scholar!!! www.slu.edu/law/health/s...

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 Health Law Scholars! @amysaji.bsky.social @drximebena.bsky.social + (not pictured) Yaron Covo and Alexander L Chen!

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Join us in congratulating our 2026 class of Health Law Scholars! ⭐️ Ximena Benavides Reverditto @drximebena.bsky.social ⭐️ Alexander Chen ⭐️ Yaron Covo ⭐️ Amy Saji @amysaji.bsky.social

Blue background with yellow letters Congratulations 2026 Health Law Scholars with their photos below: Ximena Benavides Reverditto, Alexander L Chen, Yaron Covo, and Amy Saji

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

We also think it’s pretty cool that 3(!) of these presenters are for #HealthLaw Scholars. Along with Rob, who was an original Scholar in 2002, it’s great to see Rebecca Wolitz (@rewolitz.bsky.social) & Alicia Gilbert here at #hlp26

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Rob Gatter at #hlp26 presenting right now on health care financialization trends. He argues: State agency guidance on “control” matters. It’s not law, but it is evidence that a line exists, and courts have relied on it @robgatter.bsky.social

Gatter standing at a podium speaking; slide deck in the background with a structure and governance graphic

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Excellent discussion on the shared politics of the reproductive and transgender care movements happening here! #hlp26

Heather McCabe sitting at a table and speaking with Kelly Gillespie on her left and Maya Manian on her right.

The speakers sitting at a table. From left to right: Kelly Gillespie, Heather McCabe, Maya Manian, Seema Mohapatra, Liz Kukura, and Michael Ulrich.

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Day 2 of #hlp26 is here and first up are @kellygillespie.bsky.social & @profwaltermac.bsky.social on the shared politics of bodily autonomy. This afternoon @robgatter.bsky.social presents on trends in health care financialization. And tonight #SidneyWatson will announce our 25th class of scholars!

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

#NicoleTuchinda, along with Thalia Gonzalez (@uclawsf.bsky.social), Crystal Grant (@dukelaw.bsky.social) and Alice Abrokwa ( @virginialawschool.bsky.social) at #hlp26 day 1 on the health harms of exclusionary education and its deep ties to anti-desegregation efforts.

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Day 1 #HLP26 is here! #NicoleTuchinda will present during Session 2E at 2:30 p.m. on the health harms of exclusionary education & then join for the Jay Healey Teaching session at 4 p.m., moderated by #SidneyWatson & some of our favorite #healthlaw people! @jlme-journal.bsky.social

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Heather McCabe @profwaltermac.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Looking forward to #HLP2026

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Michael Sinha @drsinhaesq.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

#HLPC26 #HLP26 ASLME @jlme-journal.bsky.social "6B: Turbulence at @fda.gov: The Year in Review and Predicting the Future" Looking forward to joining Lewis Grossman, @pzettler.bsky.social, Erika Lietzan & @nathancortez.bsky.social for this important discussion!

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

The final hours for 2026 Health Law Scholars applications are upon us. Don't miss out on your chance to submit an abstract for consideration! More information on the submission process and workshop weekend is available on our website: www.slu.edu/law/health/s...

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Rick Weinmeyer @rickweinmeyer.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

This is a tremendous experience with the *BEST* people! Definitely submit an application.

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Last call for submissions to the 2026 ASLME & SLU Law Health Law Scholars Workshop. Abstracts due by Monday, April 13! More info on the program & how to submit available here: www.slu.edu/law/health/s... @slu-official.bsky.social @slulaw.bsky.social @jlme-journal.bsky.social

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SLU Law Center for Health Law Studies @sluhealthlaw.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

2026 #healthlaw Scholars applications deadline (Monday 4/13) is quickly approaching. Send in your abstract today!

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Dorit Reiss @doritreiss.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Panel on A Path Forward in #CHLS2026's symposium on vaccines with @SLU_HealthLaw Montreal McNeill Ransom: success of vaccines depends on partnership with law and policy. Scientific evidence is not enough. Institutions need to support it.

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