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Health Care As a Human Right

WEBThe CESCR further clarified, at Article 12, “the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.” “Health” in …

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The State of Healthcare in the United States

WEBThe State of Healthcare in the United States. by Jane Perkins. Share: This issue of Human Rights focuses on health and health rights, highlighting some of the extreme disparities …

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Health Care in the United States and the Affordable Care Act

WEBArticle 25 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights provides, “Everyone has a right to a standard of living adequate for health and well-being of himself and his family, …

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Native Americans: A Crisis in Health Equity

WEBIn July 2003, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights published a report that outlined civil rights disparities in health care for Native Americans. Unfortunately, most of the findings in …

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The Impact of the COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate on the Nursing …

WEBCOVID vaccine hesitancy among nurses worldwide is still an issue, although it has waned just a little since 2020. The refusal rate among nurses was 23.4 percent in …

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Bill to Reauthorize Programs to Support Healthcare Workers Well …

WEBOn March 20, 2024, the House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously approved legislation that would re-authorize through 2029 the bipartisan-proposed Dr. Lorna …

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Public Health Post COVID-19: Predicting and Addressing the …

WEBPublic Health Post COVID-19: Predicting and Addressing the Needs of the Future. The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, has brought a reckoning in …

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The Effects of Artificial Intelligence on Healthcare Delivery

WEBAI/ML and Bias. Explicit and implicit bias is known to contribute to disparities in healthcare, and if not addressed, can affect the quality, safety, and effectiveness of …

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Vol. 43, No. 3: The State of Healthcare in the United States

WEBThe State of Healthcare in the United States. This introduction describes the various topics this issue covers: health and health rights, highlighting some of the extreme disparities …

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Do Not Resuscitate Orders, Living Wills, and Health Care Proxies

WEBThere are multiple ways a client can guide the medical decision-making process, depending on the specific scenario to be addressed. A do not resuscitate …

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Living Wills, Health Care Proxies, & Advance Health Care Directives

WEBDepending on the state, these documents are known as "living wills," "medical directives," "health care proxies," or "advance health care directives." Some states have a …

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Upcoming Conferences

WEB26th Emerging Issues in Healthcare Law Conference. April 2 - 5, 2025. Hyatt Regency Long Beach, Long Beach, CA. The list of all upcoming events and registration links for events …

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The Criminalization of Human Errors in Healthcare

WEBJulie Dickinson MBA, BSN, RN, LNCC is a board-certified legal nurse consultant who has worked in the medical-legal sector since 2008. Prior to her current …

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Medical Malpractice

WEBMedical malpractice is negligence committed by a professional health care provider—a doctor, nurse, dentist, technician, hospital or hospital worker—whose performance of …

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Decisions by Surrogates: An Overview of Surrogate Consent Laws …

WEBIn the absence of advance care directives, most individuals unknowingly rely heavily on their state’s default surrogate consent statutes. These statutes grant a person …

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Ninth Circuit Revives Class Action Suit Against UnitedHealth for

WEBIn Ryan S. v. UnitedHealth Group Inc., 2024 U.S. App. LEXIS 8729, the Ninth Circuit Court overturned a lower court decision and found that UnitedHealth Group …

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Summary of Health Care Decision Statutes Enacted in 2020-2021

WEBThe PDF in which this article appears can be dowloaded here: Bifocal Vol. 43 Issue 1. In 2020 and 2021, twenty states adopted twenty-four amendments to their health …

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What Is an End-Of-Life-Doula

WEBEnd-of-life doulas value providing “non-medical, holistic support and comfort to the dying person and their family, which may include education and guidance as well as …

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If There is No Advance Directive or Guardian, Who Makes Medical

WEBBecause questions about surrogate decisions are so grave and the existing knowledge so scant, in the Spring of 2015, the ABA Commission on Law and Aging …

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How to Write a Eulogy

WEBBut assuming you want to prepare a eulogy in the more traditional way, the first thing to be aware of is the length of time for the eulogy. And in that regard, there is no …

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Sustaining Eviction Mediation Efforts “Post Pandemic”: Out of the

WEBEviction, and housing stability more broadly, is a public health issue. 9. Research indicates that eviction is associated with adverse health outcomes, including …

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How to Survive the Death of a Loved One

WEBBurial – obtain legal pronouncement of death, contact funeral home, and arrange burial. Care – arrange for care of children, spouse, parents, and pets. Comfort – …

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How to Navigate Financial Planning for Death

WEBDetermine the person or entity (trust) that holds the title to each asset. Identify the location of each asset, for example, Vanguard, T Rowe Price, or a bank. If the asset …

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Morbidity in Our 70s and a Modest Proposal for Response

WEBReported death rates by age group and sex in 2020 per 100,000 of the population were as follows: for ages 65-70, 2,581.7 for males and 1,626.8 for females; …

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A Guide to Safeguarding Seniors from Cyber Threats

WEBSummary. Seniors are frequently targeted by phishing emails and messages that appear to be from legitimate companies. According to the 2023 Identity Theft …

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Observations on Retirement

WEBEach person will experience the transition to retirement differently. It may be your retirement or the retirement of a family member, but it is important to recognize this …

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