Associate Director, Whole Person Care
Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation, Harvard Law School
Sarah Downer is a Clinical Instructor at the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School and co-directs the Center’s Whole Person Care Initiative, which seeks to improve care for underserved individuals at every point of interaction with the health care system. She serves as a Special Advisor to the Aspen Institute’s Food & Society Food is Medicine Research initiative and co-leads the Center’s Social Determinants of Health Law Lab, a project dedicated to analyzing novel legal issues that arise when the healthcare system interacts with patients in new ways.
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On January 27th, join Food & Society at the Aspen Institute and the Harvard Law School Center for Health Law & Policy Innovation as they launch the Food is Medicine Research Action Plan.
Jefferson Health has organized a lung cancer learning community that has developed a model program to encourage shared decision making about lung cancer screening, increase lung cancer screening, and reduce cancer deaths in diverse populations. Join us to learn about this program and to discuss a call to action that includes four proposals to operationalize the model.
Experts from Harvard Law, the Ohio State College of Medicine, and the Community Farm Alliance of Kentucky will discuss what the research tells us about nutrition and cancer, national trends in food and health policy reform.
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Join the Kentucky Cancer Consortium, the Center for Health Law & Policy Innovation, and Kentucky’s foremost experts on radon and public health for a discussion on leveraging radon policy to promote health equity.
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This Web Forum will provide an overview of key findings from the report on Produce Prescription Programs in the US as well as insights from experts in the produce prescription field.
