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Full time Faculty ruler
Professor Maxwell Gregg Bloche Maxwell Gregg Bloche

Professor of Law
B.A., Columbia; J.D., M.D., Yale


Scholarship 2000 - Present

Note: This bibliography changes the order of authors so that Georgetown authors are listed first.

Links to selected articles are available below. Here are what the links represent: [HEIN] = On Hein Online [W] = On Westlaw [L] = On Lexis [SSRN] = In SSRN Working Papers collection [WWW] = Free access on the Internet [BOOK] - Information available in law library catalog

Forthcoming Works - Books
Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Beyond Learned Helplessness: Solving America's Health Care Cost Conundrum (Maxwell Gregg Bloche ed., Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press forthcoming).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Do No Harm (Palgrave-MacMillan forthcoming).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Hippocrates' Myth (forthcoming).

Forthcoming Works - Journal Articles & Working Papers
Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Beyond Theory: The Tasks of Health Care Law, Geo. L.J. (forthcoming).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Spinning Politics into Science, Persp. in Biol. & Med. (forthcoming).

Books
The Privatization of Health Care Reform: Legal and Regulatory Perspectives (Maxwell Gregg Bloche ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003). [BOOK]

Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (Brian D. Smedley, Adrienne Y. Stith & Alan R. Nelson eds., Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press 2003) (Maxwell Gregg Bloche, member of the Committee on Understanding and Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care). [BOOK]

Book Chapters & Collected Works
Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Healthcare and the Politics of Race, in Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America: Beyond the IOM Report 67-82 (Richard Allen Williams ed., Totowa, N.J.: Humana Press 2007). [BOOK]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Elizabeth Jungman, Health Policy and the World Trade Organization, in Globalization and Health 250-267 (Ichiro Kawachi & Sara P. Wamala eds., Oxford: Oxford University Press 2007).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Lawrence O. Gostin, Health Law and the Broken Promise of Equity, in Law and Class in America: Trends Since the Cold War 310-330 (Paul Carrington & Trina Jones eds., New York: New York University Press 2006). [BOOK]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Is Privatization of Health Care a Human Rights Problem?, in Privatisation and Human Rights in the Age of Globalization 207-227 (Koen de Feyter & Filepe Gomez Isa eds., Antwerp, Neth.: Intersentia 2005). [BOOK]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Introduction, in The Privatization of Health Care Reform: Legal and Regulatory Perspectives xiii-xxi (Maxwell Gregg Bloche ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003). [BOOK]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, The Market For Ethics, in Uncertain Times: Kenneth Arrow and the Changing Economics of Health Care 230-242 (Peter J. Hammer, Mark A. Peterson, William Sage & Deborah Haas Wilson eds., Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press 2003). [BOOK]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, One Step Ahead of the Law: Market Pressures and the Evolution of Managed Care, in The Privatization of Health Care Reform: Legal and Regulatory Perspectives 22-48 (Maxwell Gregg Bloche ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003). [BOOK]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Should the Law Prefer Non-Profits, in The Privatization of Health Care Reform: Legal and Regulatory Perspectives 186-212 (Maxwell Gregg Bloche ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003). [BOOK]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Medical Ethics in the Courts, in Ethical Dimensions of Health Policy 133-156 (Marion Danis, Carolyn M. Clancy & Larry R. Churchill eds., Oxford: Oxford University Press 2002). [BOOK]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Clinical Loyalties and the Social Purposes of Medicine, in Medical Practice and Malpractice 33-43 (Harvey Teff ed., Aldersgate/Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate/Dartmouth 2001). [BOOK]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Par delà le consentement, in Le Consentement et la Recherche Epidémiologique 7 (David N. Weisstub ed., Paris: L'Harmattan 2001).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Kevin P. Quinn, S.J., Professionalism and Personhood, in Personhood and Health Care 347-354 (David C. Thomasma, David N. Weisstub & Christian Hervé eds., Boston: Kluwer Academic 2001). [BOOK]

Journal Articles
Maxwell Gregg Bloche, The Emergent Logic of Health Law, 82 S. Cal. L. Rev. 389-480 (2009). [L] [W]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Consumer-Directed Health Care and the Disadvantaged, 26 Health Aff. 1315-1327 (2007). [WWW]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, A Graveyard for Grand Theory, 26 Health Aff. 1534-1536 (2007). [WWW]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Health Care for All?, 357 New Eng. J. Med. 1173-1175 (2007).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Consumer-Directed Health Care, 355 New Eng. J. Med. 1756-1759 (2006).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Race, Money and Medicines, 34 J.L. Med. & Ethics 555-558 (2006). [L] [W] [WWW]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, The Supreme Court and the Purposes of Medicine, 354 New Eng. J. Med. 993-995 (2006).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Tax Preferences For Nonprofits: From Per Se Exemption To Pay-For-Performance, Health Aff., Jan./June 2006, at W304-W307.

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, American Medicine and the Politics of Race, 48 Persp. Biology & Med. S54-S67 (2005).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Jonathan H. Marks, Doctors and Interrogators at Guantanamo Bay, 353 New Eng. J. Med. 6-8 (2005).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Improving Relations Between Attorneys and Physicians, 292 JAMA 2083-2085 (2005).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Managing Conflict at the End of Life, 352 New Eng. J. Med. 2371-2373 (2005).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Obesity and the Struggle Within Ourselves, 93 Geo. L.J. 1335-1359 (2005). [HEIN] [L] [W]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Jonathan H. Marks, When Doctors Go to War, 352 New Eng. J. Med. 3-6 (2005).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Back to the '90s - The Supreme Court Immunizes Managed Care, 351 New Eng. J. Med. 1277-1279 (2004).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Health Care Disparities - Science, Politics, and Race, 350 New Eng. J. Med. 1568-1570 (2004).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & David M. Studdert, A Quiet Revolution: Law As an Agent of Health System Change, Health Aff., Mar./Apr. 2004, at 29-42.

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Race-Based Therapeutics, 351 New Eng. J. Med. 2035-2037 (2004).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Ana I. Balsa, Thomas G. McGuire & Naomi Seiler, Clinical Uncertainty and Healthcare Disparities, 29 Am. J.L. & Med. 203-219 (2003). [HEIN] [W]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Elizabeth R. Jungman, Health Policy and the WTO, 31 J.L. Med. & Ethics 529-545 (2003). [W]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, The Invention of Health Law, 91 Cal. L. Rev. 247-322 (2003). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Lawrence O. Gostin, The Politics of Public Health: A Response to Epstein, 46 Persp. Biology & Med. S160-S175 (Supp. 2003). [SSRN]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Elizabeth R. Jungman, The "R" Word, 18 J. Contemp. Health L. & Pol'y 633-639 (2002). [HEIN] [L] [W]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Introduction: Health and the WTO, 5 J. Int'l Econ. L. 821-823 (2002). [W]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Elizabeth R. Jungman, Patent Immorality?, 2 Am. J. Bioethics 48-49 (2002).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Trust and Betrayal in the Medical Marketplace, 55 Stan. L. Rev. 919-954 (2002). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, WTO Deference to National Health Policy: Toward an Interpretive Principle, 5 J. Int'l Econ. L. 825-848 (2002). [W] [SSRN]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Caretakers and Collaborators, 10 Cambridge Q. Healthcare Ethics 275-284 (2001).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, The Market for Medical Ethics, 26 J. Health Pol. Pol'y & L. 1099-1112 (2001). [W]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, W. Daniel Boone, Harry T. Edwards, Lynne C. Hermle, Andrée McKissick, John M. Oldham, Alex Reinert, Rolf Valtin & Barry Winograd, Mock Trial, 53 Ann. Proc. Nat'l Acad. Arb. 160-237 (2001).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Fidelity and Deceit at the Bedside, 283 JAMA 1881-1884 (2000).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Jack Hadley, Jean M. Mitchell & Daniel P. Sulmasy, Measuring the Effects of Managed Care on Physicians' Perceptions of Their Personal Financial Incentives, 37 Inquiry 134-145 (2000).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Jack Hadley, Jean M. Mitchell & Daniel P. Sulmasy, Physicians' Ethical Beliefs About Cost-Control Arrangements, 160 Archives Internal Med. 649-657 (2000).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Race and Discretion in American Medicine, 1 Yale J. Health Pol'y L. & Ethics 95-131 (2001). [HEIN] [L] [W] [SSRN]

Maxwell Gregg Bloche & Peter D. Jacobson, The Supreme Court and Bedside Rationing, 284 JAMA 2776-2779 (2000).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, U.S. Health Care After Pegram: Betrayal at the Bedside?, Health Aff., Sept./Oct. 2000, at 224-227.

Book Reviews
Maxwell Gregg Bloche, The Courts and Managed Care, Health Aff., Jan./Feb. 2003, at 273-274 (reviewing Peter D. Jacobson, Strangers in the Night: Law and Medicine in the Managed Care Era (2002)).

Maxwell Gregg Bloche, 91 Geo. L.J. 1257-1275 (2003) (reviewing Richard Pierre Claude, Science in the Service of Human Rights (2002) and Science and Technology in a Vulnerable World (Albert H. Teich, Stephen D. Nelson & Stephen J. Lita eds., 2002)). [HEIN] [L] [W]