Nonfederal Capabilities for Risk Management
When the federal government fails to act, state and private actors can fill the void.
Using Enforcement Discretion to Permit Personal Drug Importation
FDA should heed Congress’s declaration to allow personal importation of lower-cost medications.
Research Regulatory Burden Redux
Greater regulation of university speech and research threatens U.S. supremacy in higher education.
Nudging Populations Toward Better Health
Kevin Volpp discusses how behavioral health interventions can improve public health outcomes.
Presidential Legacies of Regulatory Reform
Experts reflect on a new book assessing Presidents’ impact on regulatory priorities and successes.
Centering Children in Public Health Regulation
Scholar proposes an increased focus on children’s health in food, drug, and cosmetic regulation.
Advancing Equity in Road Safety Policymaking
Jeffrey Michael discusses the roles of research, technology, and community engagement in shaping transportation policy.
Regulatory Collaboration to Protect Public Health
Noah Aleshire, chief regulatory officer at the CDC, discusses the value of a collaborative and informed regulatory process.
Taking on Toxic Chemicals
Madeleine Bee, a senior chemical regulation and food safety consultant, discusses recent “forever chemical” legislation in California.
Lessons Learned From COVID-19
The COVID-19 response illustrates steps officials should take to ensure the effectiveness of vaccine mandates.
Regulating the Great Indoors
Scholar argues that environmental law and policy should expand its scope to inside areas.
Implementing Risk-Based Regulation
Countries should implement risk-based approaches to regulatory management and decision-making.