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"The Public’s Right to Health: When Patient Rights …

WebThis Article offers a contemporary examination of traditional public health objectives to address social problems not amenable to individual resolution. Taking the tradition a step …

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What Is (And Isn't) Healthism

Webhealth status, and provides a theoretical framework for understanding when differentiating on the basis of health is acceptable and when such differentiation should constitute …

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Healthism: Health-status Discrimination and the Law

WebCan a health insurance company refuse to sell policies to those most in need of medical care? Can the government condition public assistance on wellness program participation …

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"Constitutional Foundations for Public Health Practice: …

WebThis chapter introduces the structure of the government in the United States and the concept of “separation of powers" among the federal, state, and local governments. It introduces …

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"What Is (and Isn't) Healthism" by Jessica L. Roberts and …

WebHealth is, of course, relevant in a number of ways. It can speak to the length of our lives, our ability to perform mentally and physically, our need for health care, and our risk of injury …

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To Trust or Not to Trust: Native American Healthcare …

Webestablished the Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 3. The IHS’s mission is “to raise the physical, mental, …

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The 'Uberization' of Healthcare: The Forthcoming Legal …

WebThe nascent field of mobile health technology is still very small but is predicted to grow exponentially as major technology companies such as Apple, Google, Samsung, and …

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Rhetorical Federalism: The Value of State-Based Dissent …

WebThis Article makes the affirmative case for the widespread trend of state resistance to the recently enacted, comprehensive federal health reform law, the Patient Protection and …

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Cooperative Federalism and Healthcare Reform: The …

WebThis symposium article recounts recent litigation by several states over a provision of the Medicare Modernization Act Part D prescription drug benefit: The clawback, which …

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Introduction: The Future of Global Health Governance

WebCONFERENCE: The Future of Global Health Governance Hosted by the Dean Rusk International Law Center and the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law …

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The Law of American Health Care

WebReproduced with the permission of Wolters Kluwer "The authors have eliminated the traditional, copious case notes following the primary sources in exchange …

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Stopping the Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Childhood …

WebMandatory vaccination programs in the United States are generally successful, but their continued success is under threat. The ever-increasing number of parents who opt their …

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SYSTEMS THINKING AND GLOBAL HEALTH GOVERNANCE

Web32See supra notes 3–5 and accompanying text. 2021] SYSTEMS THINKING AND GLOBAL HEALTH GOVERNANCE571 • Integrate functioning health strategies • Ensure secure …

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Charting the Middle Course: An Argument for Robust But …

WebPart of the Health Law and Policy Commons, and the Insurance Law Commons Recommended Citation Farmer, John E. (2017) "Charting the Middle Course: An …

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"Healthism in Tort Law" by Elizabeth Weeks

WebThis article draws on the author's recently published book, Healthism: Health Status Discrimination and the Law (with Jessica L. Roberts) (Cambridge University Press 2018), …

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Implementation and Impact of the Patient Self-Determination Act

WebThe Patient Self-Determination Act became effective in December 1991 and mandates that patients be given information about legal rights regarding living wills and …

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Beyond Compensation: Using Torts to Promote Public Health

WebPersonal injury litigation, or tort law, traditionally, has been viewed as antithetical to the goals of public health. The focus on individual compensation for injuries resulting from …

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Designing Policy Solutions to Build a Healthier Rural America

WebDisparities exist in the livelihood and opportunities for people living in America’s rural communities. These differences result in a much sicker rural America compared to its …

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THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION'S FRAMEWORK …

Weband Health: Turning Strategy into Action, 60 FOOD & DRUG L.J. 569, 591 (2005). 10 "The COP may establish such subsidiary bodies as are necessary to achieve the objective of …

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Designing Policy Solutions to Build a Healthier Rural America

WebDisparities exist in the livelihood and opportunities for people living in America’s rural communities. These differences result in a much sicker rural America compared to its …

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TECT HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT WITHOUT …

Weband help to protect human health and the environment.9 Chemicals are particularly important for the highly industrialized nations of the OECD. The chemicals industry …

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