The Health-Sharing Duck
Health care sharing ministries seem similar to traditional health insurance, but they evade the scrutiny of federal and state regulators.
State-Level Marijuana Regulation
As states legalize marijuana, regulators must determine how to oversee its use.
Increasing Organ Donation in the United States
Two proposed rules aim to improve the rate of organ donations in the United States.
FDA Announces Age Change for Tobacco Sales
Online announcement declares that new tobacco age restrictions are effective immediately.
Drug Approval During a Public Health Crisis
FDA’s approval of an Ebola vaccine can serve as a framework for drug development during other epidemics.
Proposed Rule Seeks to Promote Value-Based Health Care
Federal regulators seek to expand safe harbors for provider care coordination arrangements.
Regulating Mobile Medical Applications
As mobile medical applications continue to proliferate, regulators lack a solid framework for oversight.
The Little Health Bill That Could
A proposed law would reduce the amount households spend on health care each year.
Combatting Drug Shortages
A federal task force proposes regulatory solutions to mitigate drug shortages.
Meat and Meat Alternatives Regulation
As people consume less meat and more meat alternatives, regulators have a role to play in ensuring accurate consumer information and safety.
Regulating Human Subjects Research
A changing research environment means regulators and institutional review boards must adapt.
Meatpackers Piggyback on Department of Agriculture Deregulation
New pork processing rule assigns inspection duties to plant workers and removes cap on processing line speed.