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Colleen M. Flood
Affiliation
University of OttawaAcademy or College
Academy of Social SciencesYear Elected
2016Areas of Interest
health, policy, ethics, regulation, finance, accountability, Health Law, Policy and Ethics
FLOOD, Colleen M. – Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa
Colleen M. Flood has pushed the boundaries of health law to illuminate law’s impact on health systems. Her comparative research, comprising dozens of acclaimed articles and books, has brought new insights and knowledge to Canadian and global debates over the appropriate role for, and regulation of, private finance in health systems; the best legal architecture for governing health systems; and how courts can help achieve access for patients while ensuring accountability.
Colleen M. Flood a repoussé les frontières connues afin d’éclairer l’interaction du droit et des systèmes de santé. Grâce à ses vastes travaux de recherche en droit comparé, elle a su insuffler de nouvelles perspectives au débat mondial et canadien entourant le rôle et la réglementation du financement privé des systèmes de santé, l’architecture juridique adaptée à leur gouvernance et la contribution du judiciaire à un meilleur accès aux soins de santé.