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- On June 11, 2012 Dr. Stuart Bagatell, an active participant in the Florida POLST initiative, was interviewed by Mr. Scott Greenberg on Seaview Radio. To listen to the broadcast, please visit Dr. Bagatell's POLST Radio Interview and click on June 11.
- On November 21, 2011, the Sarasota Herald Tribune reported on Professor Kapp's POLST presentation at Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting. The article may be found at health.heraldtribune.com/2011/11/21/taking-the-time-to-get-it-right-on-end-of-life-care-wishes.
- New center emphasizes collaboration between medicine and law
- Professor Marshall B. Kapp presented on "Improving American Health Care: The Importance of Physician-Attorney Relationships" [pdf] at a program on Efforts to Improve Health Insurance Availability and Affordability sponsored by the Florida State University Center for Insurance Research on April 23, 2011 in Jacksonville, FL.
- Professor Marshall B. Kapp presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America in New Orleans on November 21, 2010 [pdf]
- "Enterprising New Academic Center at FSU" (page 3) [pdf]
- "Center Director Marshall Kapp quoted in Baltimore Sun article about medicine-law centers"
- Professor Kapp will be presenting "Beyond Advance Directives: Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment" as part of a Symposium entitled "Aging and Advance Care Planning" at the 64th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America on November 20, 2011 in Boston, Massachusettes. For more information about the GSA meeting please visit www.geron.org/
- Professor Mashall Kapp presented on "efforts to bring the legal and medical professions closer together" at the AALS 2012 Annual Meeting in Washington DC.
- Professor Kapp is quoted in ABC News Article: "Elderly Couple Refuse Food, Water to Die; Get Evicted from Facility". Read about it at abcnews.go.com/Health/couple-stops-eating-drinking-end-life-son-launches/story. He is also quoted about this story in the International Business Times at ibtimes.com/articles/200219/20110818/elderly-couple-evicted-after-refusing-food-drink.htm.
- Professor Kapp is quoted in ABC News Article: "Doctors Face High Risk of Malpractice Claims". This article may be viewed at abcnews.go.com/health/risk-malpractice-claims-high-physicians/story?id=14327391.
- College of Education alumnus and donor, Dr. Michael Shahnasarian, will be presenting a seminar on Successful Practice as an Expert Witness on Thursday, October 27th, 2011. Please view the flyer [pdf] for more information.
- Professor Kapp is quoted in an ABC News article: "Health Issue a Crutch for White Collar Crook?" on October 13, 2011 about clients' health problems and sentencing.
- FSU Program Forges Medical, Legal Partnership. This October 1, 2011 article is available through Florida Bar News and describes FSU Law students committed to assisting underserved patients with the legal side of their healthcare needs.
- Professor Kapp presented "A Legal Approach to the use of Human Biological Materials for Research Purposes" at Creighton University in Omaha, NE on September 19, 2011. The PowerPoint presentation may be found at http://issuu.com/medlawfsu/docs/creighton_kapp_slides.
- Professor Kapp participated as a Panelist at a Workshop, "Elder Law and Health Care Reform," at the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Law Schools in Hilton Head, SC on July 24, 2011
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