Playing the Long Game for Public Health Law
A persuasive political case must be made to bolster public health law and invest in the capacity of the public health system.
Supreme Court
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Read more: Federalizing Public Health Federalizing Public Health
The most promising path forward in public health is to continue recognizing federal authority and responsibility in this space.
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Read more: The End of Public Health? It’s Not Dead Yet The End of Public Health? It’s Not Dead Yet
Older federal health laws are on a downward spiral to address modern health problems, but the spiraling can reversed — if Congress acts.
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Read more: Employers and the Future of Public Health Employers and the Future of Public Health
As state and federal public health authority erodes, employers may increasingly find themselves playing a central role in promoting public health.
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Read more: How the Supreme Court’s Judicial Activism Compromises Public Health How the Supreme Court’s Judicial Activism Compromises Public Health
The Supreme Court is willing to subordinate public health policies to pet interests in boosting religious freedom and dismantling the administrative state.
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Read more: Overhauling our Federal Courts to Preserve and Advance Public Health Overhauling our Federal Courts to Preserve and Advance Public Health
Judicial partisanship is a major threat to public health. Congress should implement reforms to address this problem at its roots.
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Read more: Reclaiming Salus Populi Reclaiming Salus Populi
Public health law needs its own long-term plan. Such a strategy must re-establish salus populi, the recognition that public health is central to law.
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Read more: Failures of Imagination in Public Health Policy Failures of Imagination in Public Health Policy
If public health is to prosper, we will need to overcome the after-effects of several failures of imagination.
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Read more: The End of Public Health? An Introduction to the Symposium The End of Public Health? An Introduction to the Symposium
Certain aspects of public health law as we know it are dead. In this symposium, we propose a path forward to create a “new public health” from the ashes.
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Read more: What the Supreme Court’s Expected Ruling on Affirmative Action Might Mean for US Health Care What the Supreme Court’s Expected Ruling on Affirmative Action Might Mean for US Health Care
Affirmative action in higher education may soon be abolished by the Supreme Court. The consequences for the physician workforce may be dire.