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Health Policy
Researchers from George Washington University detail new studies and findings in the area of health policy
February 7th, 2009
"This installment of Law and the. public's Health reviews a federal appeals court decision in Colaricco v Apotex Inc.(1) and considers its implications for public health policy and practice. The Colacicco decision is emblematic of it fundamental change in U.S. public health policy: the federal preemption of suite laws permitting individuals to recover damages for health injuries ill favor of a uniform national regulatory system with public health safety enforcement powers solely in the hands of a federal agency," scientists writing in the journal Public Health Reports report. "If affirmed by the U.S. Supreme Court (and its 2008 decision ill Riegel v Medtronic,...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-02-07)
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