Health

Stress-Testing Proposals to Add Autism to the VICP

Stress-Testing Proposals to Add Autism to the VICP

HHS must explore the effects of adding autism claims to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP).

Regulating Prior Authorization

Regulating Prior Authorization

Scholars discuss legislative reforms to prevent harmful delays in healthcare access.

Who Is Really in Charge of Drug Scheduling?

Who Is Really in Charge of Drug Scheduling?

Scholar argues that HHS and the DEA should balance each other’s federal drug scheduling authority.

Regulating Digital Health Technologies

Regulating Digital Health Technologies

Randi Seigel examines the evolving regulatory landscape for digital health tools.

Improving Regulatory Oversight of Medical AI

Improving Regulatory Oversight of Medical AI

Scholar urges policymakers to reduce the role of clinicians in overseeing AI use in health care.

EPA, Pesticides, and Children’s Health

EPA, Pesticides, and Children’s Health

Scholars argue that regulators have failed to protect child health under pesticide control law.

Regulating Cultivated Meat

Regulating Cultivated Meat

Scholars discuss challenges and opportunities in lab-grown meat regulation.

Abortion Restrictions and Intimate Partner Violence

Abortion Restrictions and Intimate Partner Violence

Scholars find that travel distance to abortion facilities resulting from new laws increases rates of violence.

When Wall Street Owns the Hospital

When Wall Street Owns the Hospital

Private equity exploits regulatory gaps to extract billions from healthcare while patients suffer.

Rising Judicial Skepticism of Public Health Agencies

Rising Judicial Skepticism of Public Health Agencies

Wendy E. Parmet discusses the impact of skeptical federal courts on public health regulation.

Lights, Camera, Deception

Lights, Camera, Deception

Scholars argue that regulators and celebrities must work to halt ads for miracle weight loss products.

Insurance Coverage After the “One Big Beautiful” Health Reform

Insurance Coverage After the “One Big Beautiful” Health Reform

The recently enacted megalaw is expected to restrict access to Medicaid and marketplace health insurance to millions of individuals.