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Networked Health Information: Assuring Quality Control On The Internet, Kristin B. Keltner Mar 1998

Networked Health Information: Assuring Quality Control On The Internet, Kristin B. Keltner

Federal Communications Law Journal

The Clinton Administration's Health Information and Applications Working Group promotes networked health information provided to all citizens through the Internet as one way to lower health care costs while improving the health of Americans. Managed care organizations and private health information providers already use the World Wide Web to disseminate consumer health information to broad segments of society. No standards exist to ensure that the information these Web sites carry is accurate and otherwise free from corruption. Disclaimers as to the reliability of the information as well as to the responsibility of the information provider for any harm caused by …


Estimation Of Revealed Probabilities And Utility Functions For Product Safety Decisions, W. Kip Viscusi, William N. Evans Feb 1998

Estimation Of Revealed Probabilities And Utility Functions For Product Safety Decisions, W. Kip Viscusi, William N. Evans

Vanderbilt Law School Faculty Publications

Using survey data on consumer product purchases, this paper introduces an approach to estimate jointly individual utility functions and risk perceptions implied by their decisions. The behavioral risk beliefs reflected in consumers risky decisions differ from the stated probabilities given to them in the survey. These results are not consistent with a Bayesian learning model in which the information respondents utilize is restricted to what the survey presents. The results are, however, potentially consistent with models in which prior risk information is influential or models in which people do not act in a fully rational manner.


Telemarketing Fraud Upon The Elderly Shows No Signs Of Slowing, Mark Allan Baginskis Jan 1998

Telemarketing Fraud Upon The Elderly Shows No Signs Of Slowing, Mark Allan Baginskis

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Court Established Accrual Rule For Keyboard Users Afflicted With Repetitive Stress Injury, Michael J. Calhoun Jan 1998

Court Established Accrual Rule For Keyboard Users Afflicted With Repetitive Stress Injury, Michael J. Calhoun

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Financial Services Act Of 1998: A Historic Financial Achievement Or A Consumer Disaster?, Martha A. Sabol Jan 1998

The Financial Services Act Of 1998: A Historic Financial Achievement Or A Consumer Disaster?, Martha A. Sabol

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Medical Device Amendments Act Does Not Preempt All State Law Claims, Brad Kenneth Lindow Jan 1998

Medical Device Amendments Act Does Not Preempt All State Law Claims, Brad Kenneth Lindow

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Using Creativity To Fight A $60 Billion Consumer Problem - Counterfeit Goods, Maxim H. Waldbaum, Xuan-Thao N. Nguyen Jan 1998

Using Creativity To Fight A $60 Billion Consumer Problem - Counterfeit Goods, Maxim H. Waldbaum, Xuan-Thao N. Nguyen

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ppo Did Not Violate Antitrust Laws By Canceling Contract With Area Hospital, Thomas O'Connor Jan 1998

Ppo Did Not Violate Antitrust Laws By Canceling Contract With Area Hospital, Thomas O'Connor

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Pharmacies Charge Prescription Drugs Manufacturers And Wholesalers With Antitrust Violations Through Price-Fixing Conspiracy, Karina Zabicki Jan 1998

Pharmacies Charge Prescription Drugs Manufacturers And Wholesalers With Antitrust Violations Through Price-Fixing Conspiracy, Karina Zabicki

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Seventh Circuit Allowed Small Exception For Recovery Under The Carmack Amendment, James J. Chandler Jan 1998

Seventh Circuit Allowed Small Exception For Recovery Under The Carmack Amendment, James J. Chandler

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Third Circuit Finds Twa Insolvent, Andrew Geier Jan 1998

Third Circuit Finds Twa Insolvent, Andrew Geier

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Medical Monitoring Of Medical Devices: An Industry-Based Solution Provides The Best Results, Ian Gallacher Jan 1998

Medical Monitoring Of Medical Devices: An Industry-Based Solution Provides The Best Results, Ian Gallacher

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Why An Insurance Regulation To Prohibit Redlining, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 489 (1998), Gregory D. Squires Jan 1998

Why An Insurance Regulation To Prohibit Redlining, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 489 (1998), Gregory D. Squires

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Technology On The Notary Process, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 911 (1998), Glen-Peter Ahlers Sr. Jan 1998

The Impact Of Technology On The Notary Process, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 911 (1998), Glen-Peter Ahlers Sr.

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Notarial Seal - The Last Vestige Of Notaries Past, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 903 (1998), Karla J. Elliot Jan 1998

The Notarial Seal - The Last Vestige Of Notaries Past, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 903 (1998), Karla J. Elliot

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


Promoting The Intermediate Benefits Of Strict Notary Regulation, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 819 (1998), Nancy Perkins Spyke Jan 1998

Promoting The Intermediate Benefits Of Strict Notary Regulation, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 819 (1998), Nancy Perkins Spyke

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


Posting Information On Internet Does Not Establish Personal Jurisdiction, Zachary Raimi Jan 1998

Posting Information On Internet Does Not Establish Personal Jurisdiction, Zachary Raimi

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Courts Must Consider State Administrative Findings In Determining Educational Placement Of Disabled Children, Andrea L. Worrell Jan 1998

Courts Must Consider State Administrative Findings In Determining Educational Placement Of Disabled Children, Andrea L. Worrell

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Internet Service Providers Immune From Liability For Third Party Defamation, Lynn Middendorf Jan 1998

Internet Service Providers Immune From Liability For Third Party Defamation, Lynn Middendorf

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Future Of Green Power: Impact Of The Electric Utility Deregulation In America, Christine Garcia Jan 1998

A Future Of Green Power: Impact Of The Electric Utility Deregulation In America, Christine Garcia

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Medical Buyer Fails To Prove That Letter Evidenced A Valid Requirements Contract, Karina Zabicki Jan 1998

Medical Buyer Fails To Prove That Letter Evidenced A Valid Requirements Contract, Karina Zabicki

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Consumerism In Japan: Rising Star Or Setting Sun?, Thomas Flannigan, Amada Andrews Jan 1998

Consumerism In Japan: Rising Star Or Setting Sun?, Thomas Flannigan, Amada Andrews

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


State Lemon Law Coverage Terms: Dissecting The Differences, Philip R. Nowicki Phd. Jan 1998

State Lemon Law Coverage Terms: Dissecting The Differences, Philip R. Nowicki Phd.

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federal Express Corporation V. United States Postal Service: You Can Sue The Post Office, Hala Souman, Sean Mcmurrough Jan 1998

Federal Express Corporation V. United States Postal Service: You Can Sue The Post Office, Hala Souman, Sean Mcmurrough

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Consumer News, Edward G. Lance Iv Jan 1998

Consumer News, Edward G. Lance Iv

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Striking A "Balance" In U.S. Bankruptcy Law, Nancy Lazar Jan 1998

Striking A "Balance" In U.S. Bankruptcy Law, Nancy Lazar

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Credit Reporting Agencies Have A Duty To Go Beyond Original Sources When Reinvesting Credit Report Inaccuracies, Andrew Geier Jan 1998

Credit Reporting Agencies Have A Duty To Go Beyond Original Sources When Reinvesting Credit Report Inaccuracies, Andrew Geier

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Purchaser Of Ship Allowed To Recover For Damage To Ship's Equipment, Zachary Raimi Jan 1998

Purchaser Of Ship Allowed To Recover For Damage To Ship's Equipment, Zachary Raimi

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Fcc Acted "Arbitrarily And Capriciously" Under The Telecommunications Act Of 1996, Bonnie Katubig Jan 1998

Fcc Acted "Arbitrarily And Capriciously" Under The Telecommunications Act Of 1996, Bonnie Katubig

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.


Telemarketing Company Lacked Standing In Antitrust Suit, James Saranteas Jan 1998

Telemarketing Company Lacked Standing In Antitrust Suit, James Saranteas

Loyola Consumer Law Review

No abstract provided.