The Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy opened at

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in 1984, responding to the need for an academic forum to study the burgeoning field of health law and to foster a dialogue between legal and health care professionals. Since that time, the Beazley Institute has grown to offer one of the most comprehensive and respected health law programs in the country, consistently ranked among the best health law programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The Institute today comprises students, faculty, researchers, practitioners, lecturers, librarians and staff working together to educate the health law leaders of tomorrow.

Degree programs

*M.J. or

Master of Jurisprudence Master of Jurisprudence is sometimes used as an alternative name for both Master of Laws and Master of Juridical Science. Offered within United States law schools, students of a Master of Jurisprudence (abbreviated as M.J. and/or M.Jur.), curriculu ...

in Health Law for health care professionals *LL.M. or

Master of Laws A Master of Laws (M.L. or LL.M.; Latin: ' or ') is an advanced postgraduate academic degree, pursued by those either holding an undergraduate academic law degree, a professional law degree, or an undergraduate degree in a related subject. In mos ...

in Health Law for attorneys *D.Law or

Doctor of Laws A Doctor of Law is a degree in law. The application of the term varies from country to country and includes degrees such as the Doctor of Juridical Science (J.S.D. or S.J.D), Juris Doctor (J.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), and Legum Doctor ...

in Health Law and Policy for health care professionals *S.J.D. or Doctor of Juridical Sciences in Health Law and Policy for attorneys *Certificate in Health Law for Juris Doctor candidates

Benefactors

Thanks to a $5 million gift HealthLawProf Blog: $5 Million Gift to Loyola's Health Law Program
/ref> from alumnus and friend Bernard Beazley and his wife, Kathleen,

has significantly expanded its nationally ranked Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy to better serve its students and alumni, the legal profession and the community. A 1950 Loyola Law graduate, Mr. Beazley is the former general counsel and senior vice president of

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, one of the largest professional dental products companies in the world. He has served on Loyola's President's Advisory Council and is a member of the Shield of Loyola University Chicago, the planned giving society.

Resources

Main sites

Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

Loyola University Chicago School of Law

Loyola University Chicago Water Tower Campus

References

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