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HIPAA at 25 Remains a Work in Progress The Regulatory …

As the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)—which was a step toward greater health information privacy—turns 25, U.S. health disclosure norms are changing, with openness and sharing becoming more commonplace.. For many Americans, however, health information remains among the most sensitive of categories of personal information.

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The Telehealth of Tomorrow The Regulatory Review

WebThe urban-rural health care divide is stark, with urban areas enjoying significantly better access to physicians compared to rural regions.Alarmingly, in rural …

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Should the United States Create a Human Right to Health …

WebIn her recent essay in The Regulatory Review, Carmel Shachar discusses the U.S. Democratic Party’s push to change American attitudes towards health care …

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Reflecting on 25 Years of HIPAA The Regulatory Review

WebA A. To commemorate the 25th anniversary of HIPAA’s passage, leading scholars explore the law’s impact on privacy and health care. Twenty-five years ago, on …

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The Limited Reach of the HIPAA Security Rule

WebSharona Hoffman is a professor of law and bioethics and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center at Case Western Reserve University School of Law.

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New Hospital Standards Fight Maternal Mortality

WebShalon Irving, an epidemiologist studying racial disparities in health care, died soon after giving birth to her first child. She died even though she had excellent …

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The Role of Appropriate Access to Care in Reducing …

WebImproving access to health care can reduce long-term health care costs. Seeking to address growing concerns about U.S. health care costs, policymakers in …

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Are Health Care Antiseptics Safe and Effective for Medical

WebExposure to an infection is a significant risk for hospitalized patients. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that 722,000 patients acquired a …

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A Review of Health Care in the Court The Regulatory …

WebHealth care spending nears 20 percent of the economy, and health care matters constituted a large share of the U.S. Supreme Court’s docket in the 2021-2022 …

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COVID-19 and Access to Medical Care in the United States

WebIn the United States, the latest estimates show that COVID-19 causes about 1,000 deaths per day with the total currently nearing 100,000, revealing deep inequities …

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Rationing Scarce Medical Resources The Regulatory Review

WebEven absent a pandemic, physicians must sometimes ration medical resources, but the scarcity of health care resources has come into sharp focus in light of …

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Regulating Physician-Assisted Death The Regulatory Review

WebBattin explains that, with active efforts from opponents to challenge the passage of state-assisted suicide laws, the referenda failed by narrow margins in all …

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Plan to Build Nursing Facility Near New York School Stirs Noise …

WebThe number one quality-of-life complaint in New York City is noise.In The City That Never Sleeps, many residents are constantly searching for peace and quiet. …

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How Federalism Has Harmed Public Health The Regulatory Review

WebIn their recent paper, Nicole Huberfeld, Sarah Gordon, and David Jones argue that, even with guidance from the national government, federalism leaves social …

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Examining Health Care Equities The Regulatory Review

WebIn a discussion with The Regulatory Review, Allison K. Hoffman, Deputy Dean and professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, offers …

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Highway to Better Health Care The Regulatory Review

WebThe U.S. Congress enacted the 1977 Rural Health Clinic Services Act to establish collaborative health care delivery models—such as non-hospital-affiliated …

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New York City Unleashes a Flood of Open Data The Regulatory …

WebGoverning the country’s largest city requires massive amounts of information. Now, New York City is trying to make big data from the Big Apple open and accessible …

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Cleaning Up “Clean” Food Labeling The Regulatory Review

Web“If you can’t pronounce it, don’t eat it.” This adage, first articulated by author Michael Pollan in a 2008 interview, has since transformed into a prominent diet slogan …

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Addressing the Medical Device Safety Crisis

WebAccording to data from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), more than 80,000 deaths and 1.7 million injuries have been linked to medical devices in the …

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The Health-Sharing Duck The Regulatory Review

WebA A. Health care sharing ministries seem similar to traditional health insurance, but they evade the scrutiny of federal and state regulators. As the saying …

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R A. K D 20, 2013

WebKAGAN – MY PATHWAY 2 Also in that first semester of graduate school, I became a research assistant in a study of housing code enforcement in New Haven. I visited low …

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A New Chapter in Mortgage-Backed Securities Enforcement

WebThe New York State Attorney General filed a civil lawsuit earlier this month against JPMorgan Chase claiming that Bear Stearns—which was purchased by …

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