An Appraisal of Policy for Employment of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
Agha Ghulam Haider (Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training), An Appraisal of Policy for Employment of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) (2024): The present paper discusses the challenges faced by people with disabilities (PWDs) in Pakistan concerning employment opportunities. PWDs... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 25, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Quality of Life for People with Mental Illness Employed in Extended Employment Programs in two Arab Towns in Israel: An Exploratory Study
Leena Badran (University of California), Stephen A. Rosenbaum (University of California), Arik Rimmerman (University of Haifa), Quality of Life for People with Mental Illness Employed in Extended Employment Programs in two Arab Towns in Israel: An Exploratory Study, 14 Frontiers... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 24, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Case Western Reserve University ’s Law-Medicine Center Presents The 2024 Law-Med Conference: Cognitive Decline; 8:45AM – 4:00PM on Friday, March 1st, 2024.
Case Western Reserve University ’s Law-Medicine Center Presents The 2024 Law-Med Conference: Cognitive Decline. As the American population ages, a growing number of people will suffer cognitive decline. Cognitive decline may affect individuals’ ability to work, drive, obtain medical care, manage... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 23, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

When is Age Discrimination a Human Rights Violation?
Gerald L. Neuman (Harvard Law School), When is Age Discrimination a Human Rights Violation?, Harv. Hum. Rts. J. (forthcoming): Chronological age is a social construct that reflects physical and biological regularities as well as interactions with social structures. Legal systems... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 23, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Imperfect Insanity and Diminished Responsibility
Lea Johnston (University of Florida), Imperfect Insanity and Diminished Responsibility, Fla. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2024): Insanity ’s status as an all-or-nothing excuse results in the disproportionate punishment of individuals whose mental disorders significantly impaired, but did not obliterate, their capacities for... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 22, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Transportation Policy as Hindrance and Handmaiden of the Hundred-Year Life
Gregory H. Shill (University of Iowa), Transportation Policy as Hindrance and Handmaiden of the Hundred-Year Life (U. Iowa Legal Rsch. Paper No. 2024-01) (2024): There are two barriers to realizing the promise of the hundred-year life in the United States.... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 22, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Against Silence: Why Doctors Are Obligated to Provide Abortion Information
Michelle Oberman (Santa Clara University), Against Silence: Why Doctors Are Obligated to Provide Abortion Information, 26 J. Health Care L.& Pol ’y (2023): This essay describes some of the early findings from my ongoing study of how U.S. doctors are... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 20, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

What Psychedelic Practitioners Can Learn from Eye Surgeons About'Soft Furniture' Method Patent Reform
Laurel Kilgour, What Psychedelic Practitioners Can Learn from Eye Surgeons About ' Soft Furniture ' Method Patent Reform (2023): The article proposes targeted patent reform tailored to the emerging field of psychedelic facilitation, drawing parallels to historical patent disputes in the medical... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 20, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Legally Recognizing Reproductive Coercion while Questioning Sexual Violence Exceptionalism
Jane K. Stoever (University of California, Irvine), Legally Recognizing Reproductive Coercion while Questioning Sexual Violence Exceptionalism, 51 J.L. Med.& Ethics (2023): While sexual violence should not be the prerequisite for legal abortion, expanding definitions of abuse to include reproductive... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 19, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Understanding Shield Laws
David S. Cohen (Drexel University), Greer Donley (University of Pittsburgh), Rachel Rebouch é (Temple University), Isabelle Aubrun (Temple University), Understanding Shield Laws, J. L. Med.& Ethics (2023): In anticipation of extraterritorial application of antiabortion laws, many states have enacted laws... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 19, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Blockchain Technology for Universal Health Coverage: A Preliminary Overview of Law and Policy
Md. Toriqul Islam (Independent University), Ridoan Karim (Monash University), Blockchain Technology for Universal Health Coverage: A Preliminary Overview of Law and Policy (Unleashing the Potentials of Blockchain Technology for Healthcare Industries) (2023): Blockchain technology together with allied cryptocurrencies could have... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 18, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

A Critical Juncture for Human Rights in Global Health: Strengthening Human Rights Through Global Health Law Reforms
Benjamin Mason Meier (University of North Carolina), Luciano Bottini Filho (Sheffield Hallam University), Judith Bueno de Mesquita (University of Essex), Roojin Habibi (York University), et al., A Critical Juncture for Human Rights in Global Health: Strengthening Human Rights Through Global... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 18, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Privacy in the Digitalized Era of Biomedical Engineering: Balancing Innovation and Individual Rights
Buddhika Munasinghe, Privacy in the Digitalized Era of Biomedical Engineering: Balancing Innovation and Individual Rights (2023): The digitalization of healthcare and accelerated advances in biomedical engineering have transformed personal health information collection, storage, and analysis. The paper analyzes the challenges... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 17, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

A Medical Countermeasures Platform for Future Pandemics: Essential Elements for Equity
Fifa Rahman (Health Poverty Action), Onesmus Kalama (Eastern Africa National Network of AIDS and Health Services Organization), Samantha Rick (AVAC), Arush Lal (Chatham House), et al., A Medical Countermeasures Platform for Future Pandemics: Essential Elements for Equity (Ne. Univ. Sch.... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 17, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Medicare Drug Pricing Negotiations: Assessing Constitutional Structural Limits
James G. Hodge (Arizona State University), Joel Michaels (Arizona State University), Medicare Drug Pricing Negotiations: Assessing Constitutional Structural Limits (2023): A series of structural constitutional arguments lodged in multiple cases against Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ’ (CMS) authorities to... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 16, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs