Joan Rush is an expert in the legal field and a savvy researcher. She understands Advance Care Planning at so many levels. In her law practice, she consults in the areas of health law, corporate governance, insurance law, and legal issues relevant to health care providers and the financial services industry. Prior to establishing her consulting practice, Joan was Vice President and General Counsel of a Canadian life insurance company.
Joan is a member of the Board of Directors for Community Living B.C., and a former adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia. Joan completed her LL.M. thesis in the area of health law and ethics in 2005 and received her Master of Laws degree from UBC in 2006. Her thesis focused on advance directives and the law.
Her comprehensive overview of the state of advance directives in Canada, was first published in the Canadian Journal of Medical Radiation Technology (now the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences ). Visit www.jmirs.org to access current and past issues of JMIRS, and coming soon, CJMRT.
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