Most Recent Issue of LawNow: Health Law

The most recent issue of LawNow is available online.

The magazine is published by the Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta.

The issue features a series of articles on the health law:

• AI in healthcare is coming, and we need to be ready
  Advancements of AI in healthcare give rise to various policy challenges that will need to be carefully addressed.
• Legal Response in Canada to the Opioid Crisis
  Parliament’s legal response to the opioid crisis is found within two key pieces of legislation.
• Seniors – Health, Homes, and Help from the Taxman
  Tax benefits may be available to help with potentially costly transitions to facilities or home renovations.
• Medical Assistance in Dying and its Enforceability in a Personal Directive
  Legislation with respect to MAID is not perfect and complex issues remain outstanding.
• A little nudge goes a long way in increasing organ donor registrations
  Canadians support organ donation but less than a quarter have made plans to donate.

There is also a special report on freedom of expression in Canada.