Accessing the Safety Net: How Medicaid Affects Health and Recidivism
Discussion Paper No. 16665) (2023): We estimate the causal impact of access to means-tested public health insurance coverage (Medicaid) on... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 27, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

Pharmaceutical Industry Funding to Patient-Advocacy Organizations: A Cross-National Comparison of Disclosure Codes and Regulation
Laura Karas (Harvard Law School), Robin Feldman (UC San Francisco), Ge Bai (Johns Hopkins University), So-Yeon Kang (Johns Hopkins University), et al., Pharmaceutical Industry Funding to Patient-Advocacy Organizations: A Cross-National Comparison of Disclosure Codes and Regulation, 42 Hastings Int ’l and... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 27, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs

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

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

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

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

Are hospital CEOs overpaid? One lawyer ’ s skeptical take on executive compensation.
As somebody who has reviewed physician employment agreements for 40 years or so, I have to admit I am more than a little jaundiced when it comes to the subject of hospital executive compensation. I’m not altogether convinced that one health system CEO really “earned” the $35.5 million he was reported to have been paid Read more… Are hospital CEOs overpaid? One lawyer’s skeptical take on executive compensation. originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - February 20, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Finance Practice Management 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

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

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

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

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

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