Designer Babies? The Ethical and Regulatory Implications of Polygenic Embryo Screening
The rise in polygenic embryo screening is ushering in a new era of human control over reproduction.
Bioethics
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Read more: Thank Ketamine for the Telehealth Extension Thank Ketamine for the Telehealth Extension
The telemedicine extension is not just for psychedelics; easing these restrictions means relaxing them for other controlled substances as well.
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Read more: Regulating Medical Assistance in Dying: A Comparison of the U.S. and Canada Regulating Medical Assistance in Dying: A Comparison of the U.S. and Canada
Patients should have an opportunity for a life with dignity before resorting to seeking a death with dignity.
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Read more: Bioethics, Psychedelic Therapy Abuse, and the Risk of Ethics Washing Bioethics, Psychedelic Therapy Abuse, and the Risk of Ethics Washing
What challenges arise for bioethicists when taking on commissions to work for organizations that are emerging out of the psychedelic underground?
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Read more: R&D Mini-Me? New Legal Questions for Organoids R&D Mini-Me? New Legal Questions for Organoids
Organoids purport to tell us a great deal about the human body. Here are some legal questions to consider as the technology is widely adopted in R&D — and beyond.
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Read more: Unionization in Health Care: A Health Policy and Bioethics Consortium Unionization in Health Care: A Health Policy and Bioethics Consortium
RecordingFor millions who work in health care settings, including doctors, nurses, technicians, home health and nursing home workers, and environmental services and nutrition specialists, the difficult days of the COVID-19 pandemic greatly amplified existing concerns about work conditions, staffing shortages, patient safety, and risks to their own health and wellbeing. Stressful conditions have contributed to…
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Read more: Applying Luck Egalitarianism to Health Resource Allocation Applying Luck Egalitarianism to Health Resource Allocation
Luck egalitarianism often conceptualizes health too narrowly and risks exacerbating existing unjust disparities.
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Read more: Fall 2023 Health Law Workshops Fall 2023 Health Law Workshops
The Health Law Policy, Bioethics, and Biotechnology Workshop provides a forum for discussion of new scholarship in these fields from the world’s leading experts. The workshop is led by Professor I. Glenn Cohen, and presenters come from a wide range of disciplines and departments. Harvard graduate students may register to take the workshop for course…
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Read more: When the Law of Scientific Evidence Collides with Medical Practice When the Law of Scientific Evidence Collides with Medical Practice
The calculus involved in revoking the shaken baby syndrome diagnosis needs careful evaluation.
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Read more: Key Considerations for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Key Considerations for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures
Patient-reported outcome measures have potential benefits, but raise concerns as well. This article reviews the legal landscape for PROMs.
