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THE VOLOKH CONSPIRACY
in Legal Fields Environmental Law
Brickbat: This Burns Me Up

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District voted to ban the sale of new natural gas furnaces and water heaters in the nine-county Bay Area by 2029 and 2031, respectively, citing its significant impact on the air quality that resulted in dozens of early deaths and health impacts, especially in communities of color.

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THE VOLOKH CONSPIRACY
in Information Technology Law
The Crusade Against 'Malinformation' Explicitly Targets Inconvenient Truths

The labeling of true yet inconvenient information as "malinformation" is a worrying development in the censorship-industrial complex, which combines social media platforms, government-funded organizations and federal officials to restrict speech they view as dangerous, prompting serious free speech concerns, and a federal lawsuit filed last year argues that such pressure violates the First Amendment.

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THE VOLOKH CONSPIRACY
in Health Law
The Politics of "The Last of Us"

The article discusses how the HBO series The Last of Us, based on a popular video game, cuts across standard left-right lines by featuring extreme skepticism of government and not favorably portraying either left-wing or right-wing alternatives, but instead emphasizing personal relationships and love.

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THE VOLOKH CONSPIRACY
in Civil Proceedings Criminal Law
Deep in the Heart of Amarillo

Federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of the Northern District of Texas is facing death threats due to the recent media attention he has received, and he has also caused controversy by delaying the public notice of a hearing regarding a challenge to the approval of an abortion drug.

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ABOVE THE LAW
in Health Law
Abortion Clinic Initiative Named In Honor Of Samuel Alito’s Mom

The Satanic Temple launches an online abortion clinic named after Samuel Alito's mother in response to Alito's recent authoring of the Dobbs opinion, which takes away reproductive rights, by offering mail-delivered abortion treatment medication as an article of religious faith protected by the First Amendment and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

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ABOVE THE LAW
in Health Law
Navigating Legal Challenges in a Post-Roe World: A Guide for Femtech and Reproductive Telehealth Companies.

The article explores two common legal challenges currently impacting reproductive health companies in a post-Roe world, including the privacy of reproductive health data and understanding telehealth barriers, explaining why these challenges matter and what can be done to protect women's privacy and regain the shattered trust surrounding the industry.

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THE VOLOKH CONSPIRACY
in Political Law
The Luddites' Veto

The notion of "responsible research and innovation" (RRI) is becoming popular in Europe and may slow down technological progress if it finds its way into state halls, with some proponents arguing for "slow innovation" even if it leads to "responsible stagnation" and requires "radical intervention," while also demanding that innovations do not disrupt society's morals, culture, and livelihoods, effectively shifting the burden of proof from proving harmlessness to proving value alignment.

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THE VOLOKH CONSPIRACY
in 5 International Law
Pentagon Experts Don't Trust Young Men With Guns, Red Bull

The U.S. military is considering limiting service members' access to guns and instituting a waiting period for purchases, which some have criticized for being an infringement on their rights, while recommendations that could address the root cause of military suicides, such as increasing the numbers of active-duty behavioral health technicians, are given only a moderate priority; the FBI, following in the wake of similar statements from experts, has endorsed the lab-leak theory of Covid-19's origin, and Supreme Court justices questioned President Joe Biden's student loan debt forgiveness plan.

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ABOVE THE LAW
in Antitrust Competition Law
Q&A: As Congressional Heat Builds On PBMs, What Is The Message From The Industry Lobby?

MedCity News attended Abarca Forward, a conference hosted by a pharmacy benefit manager, and discussed PBM-related issues, such as the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act, the Oklahoma lawsuit with JC Scott, president and CEO of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, and the idea of virtual PBMs providing better cost, efficiency and patient experience.

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Was ist Health Law?

Health Law is the field of law that governs healthcare, medical treatment, and public health. It encompasses a variety of legal issues such as patient rights, medical malpractice, healthcare regulations, insurance coverage, and bioethics. It is essential for healthcare organizations, practitioners, and policymakers to be aware of the changing healthcare laws to avoid any legal implications. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Affordable Care Act (ACA) are some important laws in this field. Healthcare lawyers play an important role in advising their clients on legal issues related to healthcare policies and regulations.

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