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2009

Food and Drug Law

rachel v rose

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“U.S. Consumer Protection: Striking A Balance Between The Fda Approval Process And State Tort Law Claims Through The Medical Device Safety Act Of 2009”, Rachel V. Rose Oct 2009

“U.S. Consumer Protection: Striking A Balance Between The Fda Approval Process And State Tort Law Claims Through The Medical Device Safety Act Of 2009”, Rachel V. Rose

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“Balancing Corporate Governance, Patients’ Interests, And Physicians’ Fiduciary Roles In The Healthcare Arena – What Would The Reasonable Person Do?”., Rachel V. Rose Jan 2009

“Balancing Corporate Governance, Patients’ Interests, And Physicians’ Fiduciary Roles In The Healthcare Arena – What Would The Reasonable Person Do?”., Rachel V. Rose

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Oversight begins with disclosure. Part I of this article addresses corporate governance in the context of financial crisis and Sarbanes Oxley. Part II highlights both the role of pharmaceutical/medical device companies in compensating physicians for the time away from their practices for educational purposes, and the consequences of physician business relationships on the fiduciary duty owed by physicians to patients. The significance of voluntary compliance programs is set forth in Part III. Present and proposed policies for the oversight of business relationships between physicians and medical device/pharmaceutical companies are discussed in Part IV. Finally, Part V concludes that a “reasonable …


Cutting Funding For Oral Contraceptives: Violation Of Equal Protection Rights And The Disparate Impact On Women's Healthcare, Rachel V. Rose Jan 2009

Cutting Funding For Oral Contraceptives: Violation Of Equal Protection Rights And The Disparate Impact On Women's Healthcare, Rachel V. Rose

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Cutting funding for oral contraceptives has far reaching implications for women, which include adverse impacts on women’s health, negative economic impacts on society, and constitutional violations. In a country whose governmental health plans (Medicare and Medicaid) reimburse men’s costs for Viagra® , it is hardly appropriate to deny women access to prescribed oral contraceptives that have traditionally been defined as supplementary services falling under the umbrella of primary care. Because of the wording of a provision, some contend that non-profit clinics and campus health centers can no longer offer oral contraceptives at reduced rates. This article will show how decreasing …