A Rationale and Roadmap for Paralegal Clinics: Advocating for Disabled Children and Youth
Stephen A. Rosenbaum (University of California Berkeley), A Rationale and Roadmap for Paralegal Clinics: Advocating for Disabled Children and Youth (Human Rights And Legal Services For Children And Youth, 2023): The terms lay advocate, lay practitioner, legal assistant, nonlawyer, nonlawyer... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 12, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

A Multicommodity Spatial Price Equilibrium Model with Exchange Rates and Non-Tariff Measures for Agri-Food International Trade
Anna Nagurney (University of Massachusetts Amherst), Elena Besedina (KSE), A Multicommodity Spatial Price Equilibrium Model with Exchange Rates and Non-Tariff Measures for Agri-Food International Trade, Operations Rsch. F. (2023): International trade of agri-food products is essential for food security and... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 11, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Private Actions to Protect Medicaid Live to See Another Day
Nicole Huberfeld (Boston University), Private Actions to Protect Medicaid Live to See Another Day, JAMA (2023): This JAMA Viewpoint explored the US Supreme Court ' s decision in Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County et al v Talevski, which held that... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 11, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Remarkable Cities and the Security and Sovereignty of Food and Nutrition: 41 Ways to Regenerate the Local Food System
Jonathan D. Rosenbloom (Albany Law School), Sierra Tillery, Remarkable Cities and the Security and Sovereignty of Food and Nutrition: 41 Ways to Regenerate the Local Food System, Env ’t L. Inst. (2023): Development is not sustainable if it fails to create... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 10, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

God, Guns, and Hair Salons: Public Perceptions of Rights and Liberties During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jessica R. Graham (Harvard Law School), Kyle J. Morgan (Francis Maron University), God, Guns, and Hair Salons: Public Perceptions of Rights and Liberties During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 125 W. Va. L. Rev. (2022): In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, elected... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 10, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Through Administrative Action
Scott Bloomberg (University of Maine), Alexandra Harriman (Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau& Pachios, LLP), Shane Pennington (Porter Wright Morris& Arthur LLP), Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Through Administrative Action, Okla. L. Rev. (forthcoming): In October 2022, President Biden requested that the... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 9, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Inequality, Stress, and Obesity: Socioeconomic Disparities in the Short- and Long-Term Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Maria Langlois (Southern Methodist University), Pierre Chandon (INSEAD), Inequality, Stress, and Obesity: Socioeconomic Disparities in the Short- and Long-Term Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic, J. of the Ass ’n for Consumer Rsch. (2023): In a longitudinal study of a large sample... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 9, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Informational Privacy After Dobbs
Carmel Shachar (Harvard Law School), Carleen Zubrzycki (University of Connecticut), Informational Privacy After Dobbs, Ala. L. Rev. (forthcoming): Dobbs v. Jackson Women ’s Health Organization radically revised the constitutional “right to privacy,” declaring that such a right does not protect the... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 8, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Why Pharmaceutical Patent Thickets Are Unique
Michael A. Carrier (Rutgers University), S. Sean Tu (West Virginia University), Why Pharmaceutical Patent Thickets Are Unique, Tex. Intell. Prop. L.J. (forthcoming): Companies have protected their products with large portfolios of patents. The drug company AbbVie, for example, has collected... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 8, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Voluntary Assisted Dying: A Discussion of Key Legal Issues for Australian Nurses
Discussion of Key Legal Issues for Australian Nurses, Collegian (2023): Background:... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 7, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Muslim Majority Countries ’ Ratification of the International Human Rights Instruments: Possible Causes and Consequences of the Variations
Samiul Hasan, Muslim Majority Countries ’ Ratification of the International Human Rights Instruments: Possible Causes and Consequences of the Variations (2023): The UN has adopted nine core international human rights instruments (IHRIs) to implement the human rights enshrined in the UDHR,... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - January 7, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Does the legal system harm psychiatric patients?
It is a typical day on the inpatient unit. A patient is refusing medication, and I want to take her to court to compel her to take medication while her lawyer is arguing for her right to refuse. Me: “She’s clearly psychotic. She has lost her family, and she has no place to live… all Read more… Does the legal system harm psychiatric patients? originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - January 5, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Physician Psychiatry Source Type: blogs

Weekly Roundup – December 30, 2023
Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the holidays. Why AI’s Risks and Remedies Are Different in Healthcare. Andy Oram asked several lawyers – as well as a couple generative AI tools – about how states will need to adopt guidance about the use of AI in making judgments in a clinical setting, along with how its use may clash with both clinical workflows and patient privacy. Read more&...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - December 30, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup Source Type: blogs

What ’ s Special About AI Risks and Remedies in Health Care?
This article looks at what’s special about AI in health care, and some ways to address its needs. For this article, I spoke just to lawyers, because we’ve heard plenty from the technologists about AI’s potential and what they’re doing to minimize risk. The perspective of attorneys with an expertise in health care is illuminating. An anthology from STAT also contains some relevant analyses and case studies. Liability and Licensing Are clinicians facing the risk of lawsuits if they heed the advice of AI engines? Where do the new systems differ from older forms of clinical decision support—or the s...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - December 29, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andy Oram Tags: AI/Machine Learning Clinical Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Regulations Security and Privacy Bard Berger Singerman LLP ChatGPT Erica Kraus FDA FDA AI Regulations Google Bard Healthcare AI Healthcare Source Type: blogs

Discussion Paper on the Interplay between Patents and Trade Secrets in Medical Technologies
(2023): This Discussion Paper analyses the key literature dealing with the interplay of patents and trade secrets protection in... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - December 17, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs