Health

SCOTUS Must Not Look Away as Pregnant Patients Suffer

SCOTUS Must Not Look Away as Pregnant Patients Suffer

The Supreme Court must maintain pregnant people’s right to receive emergency medical care—including abortion.

A New Era of Psychedelic Medicine in Australia

A New Era of Psychedelic Medicine in Australia

Australia implements a new framework for regulating the medicinal use of psychedelic substances such as MDMA and psilocybin.

It Is High Time the U.K. Changes Psychedelics Laws

It Is High Time the U.K. Changes Psychedelics Laws

The government should lower regulatory hurdles impeding psilocybin assisted psychotherapy research.

Why We Need To Talk About Psychedelic Dispensaries

Why We Need To Talk About Psychedelic Dispensaries

Dispensaries could fill the regulatory void for psychedelics and promote public health.

Are Psychedelics Safe Enough for Recreational Use?

Are Psychedelics Safe Enough for Recreational Use?

Policymakers should account for the relatively low risks of psychedelics use when deciding how to regulate them.

A Roadmap to Reimbursement for Psychedelics

A Roadmap to Reimbursement for Psychedelics

Insurance reimbursement for psychedelic therapy is integral to treatment accessibility.

Branching Regulatory Paths and Dead Ends in Psychedelics

Branching Regulatory Paths and Dead Ends in Psychedelics

The convergence of current psychedelics regulatory pathways may bring benefits and new challenges.

Examining Health Care Equities

Examining Health Care Equities

Allison K. Hoffman discusses the role of state ballot initiatives, federal law, and private equity in the U.S. health care system.

Making Workplaces Safer Through Machine Learning

Making Workplaces Safer Through Machine Learning

OSHA should use machine learning to improve the effectiveness of its regulatory inspections.

Clearing the Cloud on E-Cigarette Regulation

Clearing the Cloud on E-Cigarette Regulation

Scholar calls for regulation to counter cigarette addiction while limiting increased vaping among non-smokers.

The Bounded Triumph of Health Care Ballot Initiatives

The Bounded Triumph of Health Care Ballot Initiatives

Medicaid expansion ballot initiatives show state referenda can expand health care access—but they have their limits.

The Telehealth of Tomorrow

The Telehealth of Tomorrow

Scholar calls on Congress to expand telehealth services in rural parts of the United States.