What We Do
The Social Determinants of Health Law Lab advances health care system efforts to address social determinants of health and health-related social needs, improve health equity, and mitigate health disparities.
The Health Law Lab is a project of the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School (CHLPI) that strives to educate the next generation of health care law and policy thought leaders through hands-on work with our clients, partners, and community allies.
The Social Determinants of Health Law Lab advances health care system efforts to address social determinants of health and health-related social needs, improve health equity, and mitigate health disparities.
Over the past two weeks, there has been a flurry of activity from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that affects health-related social needs (HRSN) and Food is Medicine (FIM) services in Medicare and Medicaid: Medicare Parts C & D Contract Year 2026 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: On November 26, 2024, CMS announced […]
The Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation Welcomes Technical Assistance Proposals to Support State Food is Medicine Initiatives Expanded efforts to increase equitable access to state Food is Medicine services 12/2/2024 – (Cambridge, MA) The Center for Health Policy and Innovation (CHLPI) of Harvard Law School seeks proposals from state partners to leverage its […]