Health Law Field Placement DC (E)

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The Health Law Semester in D.C. is a competitive application field placement program. In Washington D.C. law students clerk in a health-related federal agency full time for an entire spring semester gaining significant practical experience working with health care regulations. Students who successfully complete the semester earn 12 field placement credits, which are graded on a pass-fail basis.Possible placements include: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Quality and Safety; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of General Counsel; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Counsel to the Inspector General; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.