Rachel L Rothberg,Kate Stith
Rachel L Rothberg
This article examines how federal law enforcement has responded to the opioid epidemic nationally and in a variety of locales. We focus in depth on two initiatives, including prosecution in opioid-death cases, undertaken by the U.S. Attorne...
Brian Mund,Kate Stith
Brian Mund
Expanding buprenorphine access in the United States requires evidence-based decision-making that considers both the drug's potential dangers and its potential benefits. Risks associated with buprenorphine misuse and diversion highlight the ...
The Boundaries of "Good Behavior" and Judicial Competence: Exploring Responsibilities and Authority Limitations of Cognitive Specialists in the Regulation of Incapacitated Judges [0.03%]
“良好行为”的边界与司法能力:认知专家在监管丧失履职能力法官中的职责和权限限制探讨
Brandon Hamm,Bryn S Esplin
Brandon Hamm
Both law and medicine rely on self-regulation and codes of professionalism to ensure duties are performed in a competent, ethical manner. Unlike physicians, however, judges are lawyers themselves, so judicial oversight is also self-regulati...
Michelle J Bayefsky
Michelle J Bayefsky
When the HPV vaccine was released over a decade ago, there was intense opposition to mandating the vaccine, including among bioethics and legal scholars. Some of the original concerns are now obsolete, while other objections continue to pre...
Buprenorphine Supply, Access, and Quality: Where We Have Come and the Path Forward [0.03%]
丁丙诺啡的供应、获取和质量:我们已取得的成绩及未来的方向
Christopher T Breen,David A Fiellin
Christopher T Breen
Buprenorphine is a form of opioid agonist treatment that has been demonstrated to be an effective medication for opioid addiction. It is available in different formulations and marketed under various trade names, including commonly as a bup...
Lawrence O Gostin
Lawrence O Gostin
The Proactive Patient: Long-Term Care Insurance Discrimination Risks of Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers [0.03%]
主动型患者:阿尔茨海默病生物标志物的长期护理保险歧视风险
Jalayne J Arias,Ana M Tyler,Benjamin J Oster et al.
Jalayne J Arias et al.
Previously diagnosed by symptoms alone, Alzheimer's disease is now also defined by measures of amyloid and tau, referred to as "biomarkers." Biomarkers are detectible up to twenty years before symptoms present and open the door to predictin...
Robin T Tipps,Gregory T Buzzard,John A McDougall
Robin T Tipps
The national opioid epidemic is severely impacting Indian Country. In this article, we draw upon data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to describe the contours of this crisis among Native Americans. While these data are s...
Discrimination Risks of Alzheimer's as Support for Social Insurance for Long-Term Care [0.03%]
阿尔茨海默病的歧视风险支持长期护理社会医疗保险制度
Allison K Hoffman
Allison K Hoffman
The Impact of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs on U.S. Opioid Prescriptions [0.03%]
有关处方药物监控项目的美国阿片类止痛药处方的影响
Ian Ayres,Amen Jalal
Ian Ayres
This paper seeks to understand the treatment effect of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) on opioid prescription rates. Using county-level panel data on all opioid prescriptions in the U.S. between 2006 and 2015, we investigate w...