Journal of Health Care Law & Policy Publications
The Journal of Health Care Law & Policy is a nationally ranked, student-edited law journal serving as a premier forum for interdisciplinary discussion of leading issues in health law, medicine, and health policy. Ranked among the top student-edited health law journals in the nation, JHCLP is widely recognized as one of the country's foremost health law publications.
We meticulously review each manuscript submission through our rigorous editorial process. Manuscripts may be submitted through Scholastica by email at jhclpmanuscriptseditor@gmail.com, or by hard copy.
Print Journal Issues — We publish two annual print issues featuring four to six articles alongside essays and selected student scholarship. Issue 1 is published in Winter and Issue 2 in late Spring/early Summer. Print issues are available on Westlaw, Lexis, and HeinOnline.
Online Issue — Our Online Issue, formerly The Appendix, publishes each Spring featuring scholarly articles by law professors, practitioners, and policy experts, with an emphasis on policy-relevant research and commentary. Available through Lexis and HeinOnline.
Student Notes & Comments — Each volume includes carefully selected student scholarship exclusively from current JHCLP editorial staff members.
Current Issue: Volume 29, Issue 1 (2026)
Front Matter
Articles
Health Care Financialization
Erin C. Fuse Brown and Hayden Rooke-Ley
From Reform to Reality: Assessing the Impact of the Revised Common Rule on Informed Consent
Christopher R. Trudeau
Rotting in Prison: Exploring the Food-Driven Health Epidemic in Our Correctional System
Alexis S. Gabel
Burdened Communities, Beleaguered Wombs, & Barren Choices: The Impact of Dobbs on Environmental and Reproductive Justice
Emily R. Rudo, Elizabeth E. Sharp, and Michael R. Desjardins
Editorial Board Vol. 29, 2025-26
- Editor In Chief
- Jackson Petrella
- Managing Editor
- Cameron Coughlin
- Executive Articles Editor
- Jessica Stampfer
- Executive Editor
- Alexis Gabel
- Executive Notes And Comments Editor
- Emily Rudo
- Manuscripts Editor
- Anna Cawood
- Symposium And Events Chair
- Haley Berkowitz
- Senior Articles Editors
- Elliott Gardner
- Samantha Magistre
- Mira Ward
- Notes And Comments Editors
- Jordan Hartung
- Jonathan Kane
- Dionne Misra
- Articles Editors
- Connor Engle
- Aryana Ravery
- Sarah Royka
- Associate Editors
- Alen Dzaferagic
- Brittany Nwadike
- Ripple Sato
- Chloe Shumaker
- Bennett Wasch
- Garrett Witte
- Staff Editors
- Lilliana Albanese
- Madeline Alvarenga
- Wren Barrouquere
- Gillian Birdsong
- Tyler Bomse
- Allison Brunetto
- Kendall Bryan
- Carly Cohen
- Matthew Edwards
- Jackson Hall
- Leelah Kaubler
- Pariss Holbert
- Benita Lukose
- Janice Nam
- Alexandra Ozazewski
- Dhara Patel
- Andrew Pelfrey
- Jonah Pereyra
- Alissa Stoneking
- Anh Vu
- Faculty Advisors
- Kathleen Hoke