https://drexel.edu/law/faculty/fulltime_fac/Robert%20Field/
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Robert Field is professor of law at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law and professor of health management and policy at the and Dornsife School of Public Health of Drexel University. He is also faculty director of the Law School’s Center for Law and Transformational Technology and an adjunct senior fellow of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics of the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on legal and policy issues in genomics and neurotechnology, health system structure, and comparative health policy. He is the author of two books on the American health care system, Mother of Invention: How the Government Created “Free-Market” Health Care (Oxford 2014) and Health Care Regulation in America: Complexity, Confrontation and Compromise (Oxford 2007). His recent articles include “The Gift that Keeps on Giving: Medicaid as a Crucible of Public Goods” forthcoming in the American Journal of Law & Medicine, “Can Current Regulations Respond Adequately to Private Equity Investments in Health Care?” in the AMA Journal of Ethics, “Data Protection for Genomics and Brain Data: Personal Privacy Versus Scientific Innovation in the United States and European Union” in the European Data Protection Law Review, and “The Devil in the Details: State Medicaid Administrative Rules as Enrollment Policy” in the Houston Journal of Health Law and Policy. He has a PhD in psychology from Boston University, an MPH from the Harvard Chan School of Public Health, and a JD from Columbia Law School.
Presentation: Medicaid as a Public Good