Comments of Jeffrey Lefstin, Peter Menell, and Allison Schmitt on the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023
Jeffrey A. Lefstin (University of California San Francisco), Peter S. Menell (University of California Berkeley), Allison A. Schmitt (University of California Berkeley), Comments of Jeffrey Lefstin, Peter Menell, and Allison Schmitt on the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 (U.C.... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 29, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Pandemic Harms and Private Law's Limits: A Proposal for Tort Replacement
Alberto De Diego Carreras, Jill R. Horwitz (University of California Los Angeles), Daniel B. Rodriguez (Northwestern University), Pandemic Harms and Private Law ' s Limits: A Proposal for Tort Replacement (Nw. Pub. L. Rsch. Paper No. 24-02) (2024): In the early days... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 29, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
Expanding Access to Exchanges: a Proposal to Address Healthcare Affordability in the U.S.
Lukas J. Helikum (Swansea University), Gita Sharma (Rutgers University), Expanding Access to Exchanges: a Proposal to Address Healthcare Affordability in the U.S., 33 Midwest L.J. (2023): Escalating health care costs are an issue faced by millions of Americans. While the... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 28, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
What Spurs Production and Innovation in the Vaccine Industry? Insights from Policy Interventions in the US
Myongjin Kim (University of Oklahoma), Firat Demir (University of Oklahoma), Ahmed El Fatmaoui (University of Oklahoma), Qi Ge (Vassar College), et al., What Spurs Production and Innovation in the Vaccine Industry? Insights from Policy Interventions in the US (2023): This... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - February 28, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
We Freeze People, Don ’ t We?
By KIM BELLARD
Perhaps you’ve heard about the controversial Alabama Supreme Court ruling about in-vitro fertilization (IVF), in which the court declared that frozen embryos were people. The court stated that it has long held that “unborn children are ‘children,’” with Chief Justice Tom Parker – more on him later – opining in a concurring opinion:
Human life cannot be wrongfully destroyed without incurring the wrath of a holy God, who views the destruction of His image as an affront to Himself. Even before birth, all human beings bear the image of God, and their lives cannot be destroyed without effacing...
Source: The Health Care Blog - February 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: matthew holt Tags: Health Policy Abortion Frozen Embryos IVF Kim Bellard Pro-life Source Type: blogs
Breaking boundaries in health care: untold stories of triumph and transformation [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Join Kim Downey, a physical therapist, alongside Brittany Lamb, an emergency physician, and Adam Harrison, a physician, lawyer, and leadership coach. Together, they share their unique journeys and discuss common themes of empowerment, resilience, and advocacy in the medical field. Tune
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Breaking boundaries in health care: untold stories of triumph and transformation [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - February 27, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Podcast by KevinMD Tags: Podcast Primary Care Source Type: blogs
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
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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: Dennis Hursh, Esq Tags: Finance Practice Management Source Type: blogs
