Law & Policy Insights

In Conversation: What Many in the Public Health Community Are Identifying as Needs in These Turbulent Times

Fetal Personhood as a Threat to Reproductive Health Care: A Q & A with Wendy Heipt

by Wendy Heipt

How Privacy Officers Move the Needle on Health Equity and Dismantling Racist Systems  

by Stephen Murphy

Tracking the Public Health Impacts of Federal Executive Orders    

by Nina Belforte

Climate Superfund Laws: Holding Fossil Fuel Companies Financial Accountable for the Public Health Costs of Climate Change    

by Betsy Lawton

State Laws in Support of Drug Checking Programs Can Help Reduce Overdose  

by Amy Lieberman

Hospital Charity Care Gap: Why Patients Still Receive Surprise Bills 

by Kathleen Hoke and Jackie Ellis

Health Data Utilities or HDUs: A Promising New Data Sharing Framework for Advancing Health and Health Equity 

by Meghan Mead

When Politics Prevent Care: School Nurses Left to Grapple with Confusing Parental Rights Laws

by Katherine Schutes and Kerri McGowan Lowrey

EOPG: Building a Community of Practice for Equity Officers

by Emma Kaeser and Phyllis Jeden

Syndromic Surveillance: An Early Threat Detection Tool for Public Health

by Meghan Mead

Public Health Law: An Essential Link between Drought Research and Programs to Mitigate Health Impacts

by Betsy Lawton