Medical & Healthcare Law

Many Americans take dietary supplements with the intention of meeting their nutritional needs, as well as to improve or maintain their overall heal...

Proposals have been put forward to replace the current paper Medicare cards, which display beneficiaries Social Security numbers, with electronical...

Medicaid is a federal-state entitlement program that pays for health care and related services on behalf of certain low-income individuals. Prescri...

Congress remains deeply divided over implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), the health reform law enacted in March...

Through the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act or act), Congress sought a nationwide approach to regulating workplace accidents an...

In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court concluded in Roe v. Wade that the U.S. Constitution protects a woman''s decision to terminate her pregnancy. In Doe...

Since the beginning of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic in the early 1980s, many individuals living with the disease have had...

Most Americans are covered by private health insurance, which they either obtain through employment or purchase individually. Insurance premiums --...

As part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), as amended, Congress enacted the individual mandate , which requires certain indi...