Washington Psilocybin Bill Would Legalize Supported Adult Use
On Tuesday, Washington State legislators filed a bill that would legalize the supported adult use of psilocybin by people 21 years of age and older.
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Read more: Colorado Passes Landmark Birth Equity Bill Package Colorado Passes Landmark Birth Equity Bill Package
This month, activists in Colorado succeeded in passing a sweeping package of bills designed to address inequities in the obstetric system.
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Read more: Can Psychedelics Help Save America? Can Psychedelics Help Save America?
Amid a fractured political landscape, a pandemic, and a reckoning with the country’s racist past, psychedelics may offer some hope for healing.
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Read more: The False Promise of City-Wide Psilocybin Decriminalization The False Promise of City-Wide Psilocybin Decriminalization
While city-wide decriminalization efforts make psilocybin a “low priority” for law enforcement, state and federal agencies provide no such guarantees.
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Read more: Neurodiversity and Psychedelics Decriminalization Neurodiversity and Psychedelics Decriminalization
A focus on furthering neurodiversity could allow the psychedelics decriminalization movement to gain broader public support.
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Read more: Psychedelics and America: A Digital Symposium Psychedelics and America: A Digital Symposium
This digital symposium for the Petrie-Flom Center’s Bill of Health blog explores the role psychedelics may play in America’s future.
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Read more: As Cities Decriminalize Psychedelics, Law Enforcement Should Step Back As Cities Decriminalize Psychedelics, Law Enforcement Should Step Back
Psychedelics may fill the growing need for innovative psychiatric drugs. Some cities, dissatisfied with the U.S. war on drugs, are decriminalizing them.
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Read more: Can Negligent Providers of Medical Care Use the Patient’s Self-Destructive Behavior to Fend Off Liability? Can Negligent Providers of Medical Care Use the Patient’s Self-Destructive Behavior to Fend Off Liability?
By Alex Stein The Colorado Supreme Court recently delivered an important decision on medical malpractice, P.W. v. Children’s Hospital Colorado, — P.3d —- (Colo. 2016), 2016 WL 297287. This decision denied a hospital the comparative negligence and assumption of risk defenses that purported to shift to the patient the duty to eliminate or reduce the risk…
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Read more: Medicaid ACOs in New Jersey: At the Starting Line at Last Medicaid ACOs in New Jersey: At the Starting Line at Last
By Kate Greenwood Cross-Posted at Health Reform Watch Nearly three years ago, in July of 2011, Tara Adams Ragone wrote a blog post for Seton Hall Law’s Health Reform Watch blog entitled “Community Based Medicaid ACOs in New Jersey: A Signature Away”. As Professor Ragone explained, a month earlier the New Jersey legislature had passed…