Alzheimer ’s, Advance Directives, and Interpretive Authority
Charles L. Barzun (University of Virginia), Alzheimer ’s, Advance Directives, and Interpretive Authority, J. Med.& Phil.: A F. for Bioethics& Phil. Med. (2022): Philosophers have debated whether the advance directives of Alzheimer ’s patients should be enforced, even if patients... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 6, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Covid-19: A Disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act?
Opeyemi Naimot Dawodu (Independent), Covid-19: A Disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act? (2022): The Americans with Disabilities Act has as its mandate to prohibit all forms of discrimination against persons living with disability and to ensure that such qualified... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 6, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Accommodating Disabilities in the Post-COVID-19 Workplace
Barbara Hoffman (Rutgers University), Accommodating Disabilities in the Post-COVID-19 Workplace, Ind. J. L.& Soc. Equality (Forthcoming): The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a latent conflict between the rights of employees with disabilities and their co-workers. The Americans with Disabilities Act... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 5, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
The Law-Medicine Center at Case Western Reserve University School of Law Will Be Hosting a Talk Entitled: Prescribing Algorithmic Discrimination
Prescribing Algorithmic Discrimination, Wednesday, April 5th 2023 at 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM The talk will discuss the rise of federally-funded, state-operated prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs), the algorithmic risk scores they generate, the lack of validity of those scores, and... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 5, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Why Replacing Traditional Instruction with Virtual Learning Violates the IDEA
Meaghan Pickles (University of Mississippi), Why Replacing Traditional Instruction with Virtual Learning Violates the IDEA, 34 U. Fla. J. L.& Pub. Pol ’y (Forthcoming): Schools increasingly use virtual courses in lieu of traditional classroom instruction to save money. Generally, virtual... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 4, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Toward a New Generation of'Caregiver Statutes '
Jamie G. McWilliam (Independent), Toward a New Generation of ' Caregiver Statutes ' , Elder L. J. (2023): Probate law has long seen tension between protecting a testator ’s freedom of disposition and protecting them from fraud or undue influence. A handful of states... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 4, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Estate to State: Pay-to-Stay Statutes and the Problematic Seizure of Inherited Property Brittany Deitch (Capital University), Estate to State: Pay-to-Stay Statutes and the Problematic Seizure of Inherited Property
Brittany Deitch (Capital University), Estate to State: Pay-to-Stay Statutes and the Problematic Seizure of Inherited Property, 95 U. Colo. L. Rev. 4 (Forthcoming): Pay-to-stay statutes allow states to recover their incarceration-related expenditures from those who are currently or formerly incarcerated.... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 3, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Borrowed Wombs: On Uterus Transplants and the Right to Experience Pregnancy
I.Glenn Cohen (Harvard Law School), Borrowed Wombs: On Uterus Transplants and the Right to Experience Pregnancy, U. Chi. Legal F. (2022): In December 2017, it was announced that the first birth from a uterus transplant in America occurred at Baylor... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 3, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Revamping Malawian Commodity Exchanges through Import Substitution – Wheat Being First Commodity
Brian Phiri Kampanje (Blantyre International University), Revamping Malawian Commodity Exchanges through Import Substitution – Wheat Being First Commodity (2023): National Planning Commission undertook an important study on the Commodity Exchanges in Malawi in 2021 and this study used PESTLEE Analysis... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 1, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Dynamic Governance of Microbiome Innovation
Yao Zhou (Morgridge Institute for Research), Dynamic Governance of Microbiome Innovation (2023): Recent studies have shown that the microbiome has vast potential in the improvement of human health, agricultural productivity, and environmental sustainability. However, some microbiome therapeutics, such as fecal... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 1, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Ending Disability Segregated Employment: ‘Modern Slavery’ Law and Disabled People’s Human Right to Work
Linda Steele (University of Technology Sydney), Ending Disability Segregated Employment: ‘Modern Slavery’ Law and Disabled People’s Human Right to Work, Int’l J. L. in Context (2023): Disability segregated employment (also referred to as ‘sheltered workshops’) violates disabled people’s human right... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 1, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Conscientious Objection in Australia: A Comparison between Abortion and Voluntary Assisted Dying
Ronli Sifris (Monash University), Conscientious Objection in Australia: A Comparison between Abortion and Voluntary Assisted Dying, 29 J. L.& Med. 1079 (2023): Abortion and voluntary assisted dying (VAD) are areas of health care that elicit passionate and emotional responses.... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 1, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
On the Logic of the Rule of Law Applicable to Euthanasia
Jiangfeng Hao (Macau University of Science and Technology), On the Logic of the Rule of Law Applicable to Euthanasia (2023): One of the manifestations of a society ruled by law is respect for basic human rights. The life of a... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 1, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Biodiversity Mainstreaming for Food and Nutrition Security in Kenya
Kariuki Muigua (University of Nairobi), Biodiversity Mainstreaming for Food and Nutrition Security in Kenya, 9 J. Conflict Mgmt.& Sustainable Dev. 2 (2023): The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals aims to not only achieve biodiversity conservation but to also mainstream... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 1, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Rights, Not «To» but «Of» the Nature: Legal Deal with Meal
Mustafa Kenan Ustahalilo ğlu (Osmaniye Korkut Ata University), Rights, Not «To» but «Of» the Nature: Legal Deal with Meal, 76 Lex Russica (Scientific J. L.) 2 (2023): The dilemma that human-beings are in is that; while they are aware that the... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 1, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs