Provinces should enshrine patient rights in a charter, law experts say
“Provinces should enshrine patient rights in a charter, law experts say”, The Toronto Star, April 23, 2012
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The Importance of Equity: A Response to Glenn Cohen
Colleen M. Flood & Y.Y. Brandon Chen, “The Importance of Equity: A Response to Glenn Cohen” (2012) Opinio Juris. “In this thought-provoking article, Cohen proposes a six-prong framework to assess whether medical tourism diminishes health care access in destination countries. This kind of theoretical contribution is extremely important to frame public debates, and ultimately inform legal and policy responses. In what follows, we outline four challenges to Cohen’s framework and argue...
Administrative Law – A Pathway through Complexity and Frustration
“Administrative Law – A Pathway through Complexity and Frustration” in Colleen M. Flood & Lorne Sossin (eds.) Administrative Law in Context (2nd edition) (Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2012). 27 pages
Canada’s Unique Approach to PHI and the Perils of Reform via a Court Challenge
“Canada’s Unique Approach to PHI and the Perils of Reform via a Court Challenge”, presented on my behalf by Hiroyuki Kawaguchi at “The Role and Function of Private Health Insurances” Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo Japan. February 27, 2012.
A Patient Charter of Rights: Paving the Way for System Improvement?
“A Patient Charter of Rights: Paving the Way for System Improvement?” (with Kathryn May) (2012) published online ahead of print CMAJ. PR. 15 pages
Canada’s Approach to the Public/Private Divide and the Perils of Reform via Court Challenge
“Canada’s Approach to the Public/Private Divide and the Perils of Reform via Court Challenge” (2012) – submitted to Financial Review (issued by the Policy Research Institute in Ministry of Finance Japan). To be published in both Japanese and English.
Back to Basics: Exploring the Fundamental Arguments for Government Involvement in Health Care
“Back to Basics: Exploring the Fundamental Arguments for Government Involvement in Health Care”, co-authored with Geoff Read
Regulatory Failure: The Case of the Private-For-Profit IVF Sector
“Regulatory Failure: The Case of the Private-For-Profit IVF Sector”, co-authored with Ryann Atkins “The SCC decision on the constitutionality of the AHRA did not explore or even mention the context of IVF delivery and financing in Canada. This backdrop is crucial to understanding the regulatory needs of the fertility industry and therefore the rationale behind the promulgated laws. We shall explore this context here.”
Comparative Health Law and Policy
Colleen M. Flood, Comparative Health Law and Policy
Reference re. Assisted Human Reproduction Act – Implications of the Supreme Court’s Decision
Speaker at “Reference re. Assisted Human Reproduction Act – Implications of the Supreme Court’s Decision” at University of Toronto Law School. November 4-5, 2011
