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Tobacco Product Warnings In The Mist Of Vaping: A Retrospective On The Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act, John D. Blum

Faculty Publications & Other Works

Warning labels have been mandated for cigarette packages under US federal law since the mid-1960s. While the nature and specificity of warnings has evolved, there is a long-standing skepticism about the effectiveness of textual warning labels, which has spurred the global use of pictorial warnings as a deterrent mechanism. Due to commercial speech challenges, the USFDA has delayed adoption of graphic cigarette labels, and the impact of pending, newly revised graphic warnings remains a matter of uncertainty. Like other matters of smoking abatement, public health anti-tobacco initiatives are compounded by the rapid increase in e-cigarette use where currently, mandatory warnings …

The Healthcare Privacy-Artificial Intelligence Impasse, Charlotte A. Tschider

Faculty Publications & Other Works

With the advent of the Internet, wireless technologies, advanced computing, and, ultimately, the integration of mobile devices into patient care, medical device technologies have revolutionized the healthcare sector. What once was a highly personal, one-to-one relationship between physician and patient has now been expanded, including medical device manufacturers, third party healthcare system providers, even physician-as-a-service for interpreting the data complex systems churn out. The introduction of technology to the healthcare field has, at an ever-increasing rate, transformed human health management.

Reworking privacy commitments in an AI world is an important endeavor. It may mean that we reconceptualize what these rights …