Health

A unanimous Supreme Court instructed the Fifth Circuit to reconsider the harmless error rule for agency action.

The Supreme Court preserves preventive services coverage but emboldens the HHS Secretary.

A Supreme Court decision reveals flaws in how we pay safety-net hospitals—and why reform is overdue.

Lawrence O. Gostin discusses the importance of equity and science in the face of threats to global health security.

Scholars consider how the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act strengthens federal oversight.  

Personal importation is the fastest route to “most-favored-nation” drug pricing.

States can continue to support access to health care, but their efforts depend on federal support.

Scholars discuss policy approaches to lowering the price of prescription drugs.

Scholar proposes reforms to address deficiencies in FDA’s premarket review powers.

Scholars propose changes to patent disclosures under the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act.

Mitch Zeller discusses the challenges of regulating to protect the public’s best interest.

Anna Wexler explains “do-it-yourself medicine” and how regulators can protect consumers using at-home medical therapies.