The Massachusetts Health Policy Forum at Brandeis University is an independent, nonpartisan organization dedicated to improving health and the health care system in the Commonwealth by convening forums and presenting the highest quality research to legislators, stakeholders and the public.
Forums, Publications and News
Upcoming Virtual Forum: Medical Cannabis: Time to Act
Please join us 12-2pm on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 for a Massachusetts Health Policy Forum Webinar entitled, "Medical Cannabis: Time to Act." The therapeutic benefits of medical cannabis are increasingly recognized. However...
Annual Student Forum: 2025 Student Forum
The 2025 Annual Student Forum was held Wednesday, January 8 - Thursday, January 9, on Beacon Hill. The Student Forum is designed to give advanced graduate students ...
Most Recent Forum: Harm Reduction in the Commonwealth
On Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 an important new policy forum entitled, “Harm Reduction in the Commonwealth: Analysis of Opportunities to Save Lives,” was held at the Omni Parker House...
Most Recent News: 22News, Nov 1, 2023
UMass Amherst hosted the latest Massachusetts Health Policy Forum Wednesday discussing the realities of youth mental health...