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I. Glenn Cohen

  • Bioethics

    Identified versus Statistical Lives at the Movies

    By I. Glenn Cohen Imagine you had 10 million dollars to spend to save the life of one person whose name you knew or 10,000 whose name you didn’t? How would you spend it? What…

    Identified versus Statistical Lives at the Movies

  • Health Law Policy

    Mini-Symposium: The NPRM and the Future of Human Subjects Research Regulation

    By I. Glenn Cohen As discussed in other posts, HHS has issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) with significant changes to the U.S. regulation of human subjects research. Bill of Health will be…

    Mini-Symposium: The NPRM and the Future of Human Subjects Research Regulation

  • Doctor-Patient Relationship

    NPRM Summary from HHS

    By I. Glenn Cohen As Michelle noted, the Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) on human subjects research is out after a long delay. For my (and many Bill of Health bloggers’) view about its predecessor ANPRM,…

    NPRM Summary from HHS

  • Announcements

    Thank you for 3 great years!

    Three years ago today, we launched the Bill of Health blog to create a one-stop-shop for readers interested in news, commentary, and scholarship in the fields of health law policy, biotechnology, and bioethics. We have been thrilled…

    Thank you for 3 great years!

  • Bioethics

    Health Law Year in P/Review: Until Next Year

    By Holly F. Lynch, I. Glenn Cohen, and Gregory Curfman This new post by Holly F. Lynch, I. Glenn Cohen, and Gregory Curfman appears on the Health Affairs Blog as the final entry in a series stemming from the Third Annual…

    Health Law Year in P/Review: Until Next Year

  • Bioethics

    FDA’s Non-Response Response to My New York Times Op-Ed on Gay Blood Ban

    By I. Glenn Cohen On May 21, along with my frequent co-author Eli Adashi, I published an op-ed in the New York Times raising some questions about FDA’s proposed guidance recommending a ban on taking…

    FDA’s Non-Response Response to My New York Times Op-Ed on Gay Blood Ban

  • Health Law Policy

    Defending Scott Walker on Not Exempting Abortions for Rape and Incest

    By I. Glenn Cohen Talking Points today reports that Presidential Nominee Gov. Scott Walker has said he would pass a 20-week abortion ban without an exception for rape and incest. “In this case, again, it’s…

    Defending Scott Walker on Not Exempting Abortions for Rape and Incest

  • Bioethics

    Faculty Director I. Glenn Cohen: New Blood-Donor Policy, Same Gay Stigma

    By I. Glenn Cohen Faculty Director I. Glenn Cohen has co-authored a new Op-Ed in the New York Times: Last week, the Food and Drug Administration released highly anticipated draft recommendations that would allow gay men to…

    Faculty Director I. Glenn Cohen: New Blood-Donor Policy, Same Gay Stigma