Former Petrie-Flom Fellow-in-Residence Elizabeth Chloe Romanis recently published her latest book, Biotechnology, Gestation, and the Law, with Oxford University Press. Here, we catch up with Chloe to ask her about the book and its key…
In this piece, we draw on insights about the complementary nature of human and AI intelligence to identify three key lessons for effectively integrating AI into health care practice and policy, using examples from recent…
Even with so many major headlines competing for attention last month, it was hard to miss the news that 23andMe had filed for bankruptcy.
Imagine rushing to an emergency room after developing chest pain and shortness of breath. A staff member hands you a financial responsibility contract that you sign without reading. A physician diagnoses you with a heart…
From forced labor on plantations, roads, and industrial plants to extracting blood, fines, and fees, incarcerated peoples’ bodies have been a known site of capitalist exploitation. Yet, they are also the only group entitled to…
After the COVID-19 pandemic exposed systemic care failures in American nursing homes, the Biden Administration adopted a series of regulatory changes to enhance resident safety.
Solving medical illiteracy and reducing health care costs are now possible because of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Over the past few weeks, the Trump administration has imposed numerous tariffs on imports to the U.S. with limited exceptions. Until April 7, 2025, pharmaceutical products had been one of those exceptions
Is informed consent still meaningful in the age of AI? Once the gold standard of medical ethics, it now risks becoming symbolic — a checkbox, rather than a safeguard.
The Texas legislature is considering a bill that purportedly aims to clarify the state’s near-total abortion ban. Texas law currently bans abortion at any time during pregnancy unless the pregnancy places the pregnant person “at…
