Health

Addressing Health Care’s “No Prices” Model

Addressing Health Care’s “No Prices” Model

Scholar calls for courts and enforcers to subject health care’s opaque pricing scheme to antitrust scrutiny.

Creating Space for Patients’ Voices in Health Care

Creating Space for Patients’ Voices in Health Care

Scholars examine the implications of using patient-reported data in health care practice and regulation.

Improving Food Safety

Improving Food Safety

Marion Nestle discusses changes to agencies that would create a safer food environment.

Miscarriage of Justice

Miscarriage of Justice

Legislators must come together to protect pregnant patients who miscarry.

Biden Administration Introduces New Rule Intended to Curb Obesity

Biden Administration Introduces New Rule Intended to Curb Obesity

New Rule Seeks to Expand Medicare and Medicaid Coverage of Weight Loss Drugs.

Defining Discrimination in Health Care

Defining Discrimination in Health Care

The future of gender-affirming care may turn on the definition of “sex discrimination” in the Affordable Care Act.

FDA’s “Belt and Suspenders” Approach to Mifepristone Approval

FDA’s “Belt and Suspenders” Approach to Mifepristone Approval

Political pressure and wary regulators shaped FDA’s mifepristone approval in 2000.

Centering Children in Public Health Regulation

Centering Children in Public Health Regulation

Scholar proposes an increased focus on children’s health in food, drug, and cosmetic regulation.

The Spectrum of Gender-Affirming Care Regulations

The Spectrum of Gender-Affirming Care Regulations

An upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case may change the landscape of gender-affirming care regulations.

Evolving Regulatory Protections for Research Participants

Evolving Regulatory Protections for Research Participants

David Peloquin discusses the development and future directions of clinical research regulations.

Advancing Equity in Road Safety Policymaking

Advancing Equity in Road Safety Policymaking

Jeffrey Michael discusses the roles of research, technology, and community engagement in shaping transportation policy.

Ethical Considerations for FDA Accelerated Approval

Ethical Considerations for FDA Accelerated Approval

Scholars debate ways to improve FDA’s accelerated approval mechanism.