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Congressional Research Service ("CRS") Reports

The Congressional Research Service ("CRS") can be thought of as similar to a "think tank" for Congress. It produces non-partisan overviews of various topics.

Medical Policy Reports
From EveryCRSReport.com

CQ Researcher Reports

C.Q. Researcher provides in-depth, unbiased reports on a variety of topics. Access is provided by Gumberg Library.

Health Articles
see CQ Researcher (Gumberg Library)

Scholarly Articles and Working Papers

Digital Commons: Health Law and Policy
The Digital Commons provides full-text scholarly articles from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide, including peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work.
Digital Commons: Medical Jurisprudence
The Digital Commons provides full-text scholarly articles from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide, including peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work.
Social Science Research Network Health Law eJournals
Social Science Research Network provides access to working papers and pre-publication versions of journal articles.
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Users may set up SSRN accounts and subscribe to free e-journals in the SSRN Legal Scholarship Network. To automatically receive email alerts for ejournals, go to the Legal Scholarship Network subscriptions page (you will be prompted to log in to SSRN). Look under "Law" on the left side of the screen (Subject Matter eJournals are listed at the end). If Duquesne Kline faculty members are unable to select orange subject eJournals, please contact lawlibrary@duq.edu for account assistance.

Organizations

ABA Health Law Section
American Health Lawyers Association
"The American Health Law Association (AHLA) is the nation’s largest, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) educational organization devoted to legal issues in the health care field."--Website
The Joint Commission
"An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States."--Website

Other Resources

Health Resources
From the National Conference of State Legislatures
Resources Related to Health Legislation
From Rand Corporation
Health Care Resources
From the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Health Care
From Pew Research Center
Healthcare Resources
From Gallup News
Health Care Reading List
From the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank