
Christopher Robertson
@profcrobertson
Prof @BU_Law. Author of Exposed: Why Our Health Insurance is Incomplete... (HUP 2019). Co-founder of JD-Next. Account is personal; not representing BU etc.
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https://www.bu.edu/law/profile/christopher-robertson/ 12-04-2018 20:17:21
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“It’s a crazy notion that the government has to be bland and robotic and fact-based only, when the federal government has always had a bully pulpit, always had a role to influence people,” Christopher Robertson pink.citeline.com/PS150050/Iverm…


In the news coverage of the Trump closing arguments there was a lot of focus on witness credibility, but I'm still not clear on what the prosecutors alleged was the underlying crime that made it a felony. Did I miss a news cycle? Jed Shugerman ?


Women’s health has a history of being underfunded in the US. In this episode, Dr. Louise Perkins King (MIGS) and Christopher Robertson (law professor) discuss the inequitable reimbursement structures that persist within the field of OBGYN. backtable.com/shows/obgyn/po… #OBGYN63 #MedEd Amy Park, MD

#BULawProf @nhuberfeld1, Linda C. McClain, Liz McCuskey, @pelfreyduryea, George Annas, and their co-author's amicus curiae brief supporting the United States in Moyle is featured in The Regulatory Review's Saturday Seminar on EMTALA. Read more here ⬇️ spr.ly/6016o8GWy

In this Viewpoint, Christopher Robertson and JAMA's Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo and Gregory Curfman discuss the Braidwood Management Inc v Becerra case and how the intent of Congress, the health of the public, and the law may come into conflict and the risks to the USPSTF. ja.ma/3ZARpZX



Check out the new podcast featuring our new work on structural sex discrimination in gynecology. shows.acast.com/6666be8ab6f3d9… The paper, coming out in Emory Law Journal is available here: papers.ssrn.com/abstract=48007…


My new piece on the litigation over vapes. One angle: SCt has increasingly said that agencies should be subject to presidential control, but here 5CA dings FDA for flip-flopping in their handling of an industry when the presidency changed. Daniel G. Aaron, MD, JD nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…




CUPA’s annual free Expanded Access 101 webinar is 5/21, 12-1pm EDT. Geared toward those new to the topic, including patients, EA 101 will cover the basics of EA (aka compassionate use) to investigational medical products in the US. More info & registration form.jotform.com/251204870179053