Bill of Health

APRIL 24, 2023

Dmitry’s talk, “Evergreening: The FDA’s Role in the Creation of Balanced Rights for Pharmaceutical Improvements,” was developed into an article and published in the Iowa Law Review in 2019 titled “The More Things Change: Improvement Patents, Drug Modifications, and the FDA.”

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Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This post is an adaptation of an article published in the Harvard Social Impact Review. There are important nuances and details to this proposal, which are addressed more fully in a forthcoming article in the Harvard Journal of Law & Gender. By Allison M. On June 24, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs v.

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Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Upon investigation, I found little to no analysis of PROMs in the legal literature, so Andy and I recently published a law review article about them. Hahn Professor of Law, Professor of Bioethics, and Co-Director of Law-Medicine Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Chief among them is filling data gaps.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This article is lightly edited and reprinted, with permission, from the American Council on Science and Health. The original article can be found here. The post What the Law and Bioethics Tell Us About Synthetic Human Embryos first appeared on Bill of Health.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 22, 2022

This article is adapted slightly from remarks the author delivered at the 2022 International Neuroethics Society annual meeting on a panel about neurorehabilitation moderated by Dr. Joseph Fins. This semester I’m teaching Bioethics and Constitutional Law. I then taught my classes and published articles, textbooks, and briefs.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 26, 2023

This article explains the history of affirmative action in the U.S., is a visiting researcher at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School. Diversity among physicians is a compelling interest in our increasingly diverse society. Gregory Curfman , M.D.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 4, 2022

When TDI is hijacked by advertisers for commercial purposes, however, serious bioethical issues emerge. I will discuss these harms in a forthcoming law review article titled The Nightmare of Dream Advertising.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It is essential reading; the article points to the cruelty in how we situate advice and research around screen time for autistic people — and speaks to a much broader field of research that serves to always compare and situate autistic kids against typical peers, and never letting autistic kids be autistic and respected on their own terms.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 2, 2022

We analyze this question from a legal perspective in this article.) Should the intended parents’ reproductive autonomy to use HHGE win over the prospective children’s eventual autonomy to decide certain things for themselves? (We

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In a recent article, Normalizing Reproductive Genetic Innovation , I offer four potential avenues for structuring a societal discourse in the U.S. on the topic.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 6, 2024

The laws put vulnerable persons at risk and may contravene Article 10 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which Canada has ratified.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, we’re looking back at the top ten most-read articles published on Bill of Health this year. We look forward to continuing our coverage of key issues in health law policy, biotechnology, and bioethics in 2023. By Chloe Reichel. Browse the list below. Microdosing at Work: Business and Legal Implications.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 20, 2022

And in 2019, the Justice Department asserted that the FDA does not even have the authority to regulate such drugs since “ the FDCA’s regulatory framework for ‘drugs’ and ‘devices’ cannot sensibly be applied ” to articles having an intended use not traditionally regulated by FDA (i.e.,

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Bill of Health

MARCH 8, 2023

As an article in The Atlantic points out, the risks of the experiment did not outweigh the potential benefits, the gene editing was poorly executed, the participants’ consent was questionable, and the experiment was kept hidden from Dr.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 9, 2022

If selected, draft articles will be due on or before February 1, 2023. Disability-inclusive climate decision-making and solutions are not only essential for safeguarding the lives and dignity of persons with disabilities, but may also enhance the equity and effectiveness of the global transition to climate-resilient and low-carbon societies.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 13, 2023

8] All forms of child abuse determinations are subject to misuse of the power of the examining physician, and it is suggested that similar to bioethical determinations, child abuse considerations should be evaluated by committee and not vested in the hands of a single physician. [9] That article can be found here. City of Chicago. [4]

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Bill of Health

APRIL 27, 2022

For example, Article 53 of Geneva Convention IV prohibits the destruction by the occupying power of private and public properties, except in cases of absolute military necessity. This provision could provide minimum protection to certain animals, but only when considered to be items of private or public (or living ) property.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 21, 2022

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Compliancy Group

JUNE 17, 2022

Experts contacted in the article, including a former head of HIPAA enforcement for the Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights expressed concern about the legality of the data transfer without patient authorization. Sign up for their health tech newsletter, delivered Tuesday and Thursday mornings, here: [link].

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

” Next, let’s visit the article looking at Trends in Differences in Health Status and Health Care Access and Affordability by Race and Ethnicity in the U.S.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

” In this compelling publication, you will find articles covering systemic and structural racism, the factor of geography and “place” (THINK: ZIP code more impactful on health than genetic code), and public policy. “That name captures the aspirational view that we are connected.”.

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Health Populi

MARCH 7, 2019

This graphic was part of a Wall Street Journal article published February 22, 2019, revealing that mobile apps share data well beyond the user’s intentions — in this case, a woman’s ovulation data eventually shared on Facebook. This law shares many elements with the GDPR.

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Bill of Health

JULY 28, 2022

this Article offers an evidence-based assessment of each of these assumptions. This article concludes by considering why the consequences and limitations of abortion bans should matter to supporters and opponents, alike. Second, they hope bans will send a message about abortion—specifically, that abortion is immoral.

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

As I argue in my article “ Cognitive Decline and the Workplace ” (forthcoming in the Wake Forest Law Review ), there are several options, but many are legally and ethically problematic. Hahn Professor of Law, Professor of Bioethics, and Co-Director of Law-Medicine Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Law.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The article in Nature was “Quantum Supremacy Using a Programmable Superconducting Processor,” demonstrating that instead of 10,000 years to analyze data, the new analytics capability enables a calculation in a matter of seconds.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

” Frans pointed us to a just-published article in Nature Medicine on using AI for more effectively diagnosing childhood diseases. The study mashed up 101.6 million data points from 1,362,559 pediatric patient visits to a health system.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

You can read more details about this evolving situation in the WSJ article linked above, and other takes in tech, business, and social media that have begun to populate the interwebs.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In this article, we shed light on this significant gap between the adoption of the right to health through constitutions or legislation and actual changes in the economy and government funding for health.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Research articles in mass media like New York Times and Wired have begun to point out that our digital dust (culminating in digital phenotyping) can enable police to track us from our phones — and get it very wrong. New companies are forming to enable people to monetize their data, so we enter another new bioethical space in this scenario.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

This article explains how these injustices are likely to be exacerbated by the Dobbs ruling. Immigrant reproduction has long been vilified and opposed, with immigrant parents facing accusations of being hyper-fertile and giving birth to “anchor babies.”

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Health Populi

APRIL 30, 2023

I leave you with a classic JAMA viewpoint article asserting that Value-based payments require valuing what matters to patients. That’s the user-centered design requirement now embracing both value and values for women and health care, accounting for mind, body, spirit… and wallet.

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Health Populi

MARCH 23, 2021

In closing the loop on racial/ethnic disparities as a patient safety issue and health equity by design, I’ll point you to a recent article in Nature Digital Medicine titled “Predictably unequal.” He pointed to the potential for algorithmic bias, of which we should all be mindful to avoid and identify.

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Health Populi

MARCH 11, 2019

. “Shallow Medicine” is the theme of this discussion, which includes the word cloud shown here describing Americans’ views on doctors in 2017, published in a JAMA Surgery article called, “Patient Perceptions About Their Physician in 2 Words: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.” ” The U.S.

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Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

Disclosures: All three of the authors provide strategic advice to health care companies and organizations (including payers, providers, retailers, tech companies, emerging companies and others), including some of the companies and organizations mentioned in this article. Jane Sarasohn-Kahn Bio and her Blog, Health Populi.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

In full disclosure, last year when this issue was being curated, I was part of a team that proposed to submit an article for the publication, but our submission was not accepted]. In the article to which this assertion ties , Harris Meyer talks about the growing push for price regulation in the U.S.

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Bill of Health

JULY 5, 2023

This article will focus on one such book, Lessons from the COVID War: An Investigative Report. By Sam Friedman Amid an emergent international consensus that the COVID pandemic is “over,” writings about the pandemic and its meanings have burst forth like the flowers of June.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 7, 2022

After a number of media articles critical of the administration’s neglect of antigen testing appeared, the issue came to a head on December 7, 2021, when White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki mockingly and sarcastically replied to a question about testing with, “Should we just send one to every American?” In the U.S.,

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