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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.

The CRA is a Payday for Congressional Republicans

The CRA is a Payday for Congressional Republicans

The Congressional Review Act offers a divided Republican caucus the opportunity to gut regulations.

Improving Food Safety

Improving Food Safety

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

Shoring Up The Critical Mineral Supply

Shoring Up The Critical Mineral Supply

Scholars discuss the critical mineral supply chain and the renewable energy transition

FCC Proposes Localized Mental Health Support for Hotline Texters

FCC Proposes Localized Mental Health Support for Hotline Texters

An FCC proposed rule for the national suicide and crisis hotline would route texters to local crisis centers.

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.

Will Trump 2.0 Deregulate More than Trump 1.0?

Will Trump 2.0 Deregulate More than Trump 1.0?

The incoming Trump Administration again promises massive deregulation, but it remains to be seen how much can realistically be rolled back.

Protecting Climate Legislation Through Issue Linkage

Protecting Climate Legislation Through Issue Linkage

Research shows that linking climate issues with other legislative priorities increases congressional support.

International Solutions to Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence

International Solutions to Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence

Scholars propose regulatory solutions for preventing new forms of gender-based violence.

Applying Antitrust to Discriminatory State Monopolies

Applying Antitrust to Discriminatory State Monopolies

Scholars argue that antitrust law can be used to scrutinize state monopoly power and advance equality.

When Money Talks, Agencies Listen

When Money Talks, Agencies Listen

Scholars discuss how wealthy interest groups influence agency rulemaking.