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Program Details

Explore the complex relationship between the medical and legal fields with a Graduate Certificate in Health Justice. In this field, lawyers and medical professionals can advocate for patients and clients to improve health outcomes, costs, and policies.

Practitioners will work to solve medical problems that have a legal cause. Some examples of health determinants include housing concerns, employment medical issues, immigrants’ legal status, establishing guardianship for children and the elderly, and more. Coursework examines legal solutions to health inequities and disparities.

Professionals in many fields can benefit from the knowledge gained from this program, such as:

• Law
• Policy
• Healthcare
• Psychology
• Public health
• Social work

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