Southwest Food Safety Seminar
January 31 2007
Denis Stearns presented a version of his 2006 NEHA presentation, “Economic Incentives for Improved Food Safety: Seeking Reimbursement of Public Expenditures Caused by Foodborne Illness Outbreaks,” titled “YOU BREAK IT, YOU BOUGHT IT: Incentivising Food Safety by Making Restaurants Reimburse for Outbreak Costs,” and “HOW TO SUE A HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Understanding the Risk of Legal Liability for Negligent Inspections and Other Alleged Failures” at the 2007 Southwest Food Safety Seminar in Laughlin, Nevada.