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Choosing Wisely Campaign Expands List of Overused and Unnecessary Medical Tests and Procedures

15 Mar 2013, 10:00 am

It was created as part of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation’s Choosing Wisely campaign to help reduce healthcare spending and improve patient care.... [read post]

The Health Law Firm Blog - http://www.thehealthlawfirm.com/blog/

ITP Greece: The Odyssey Begins Tomorrow

14 Mar 2013, 8:10 am by DBorman

Tomorrow I will embark to Greece with a bakers dozen of Northwestern Law Students as part of the International Team Project (ITP). [read post]

PrawfsBlawg - http://prawfsblawg.blogs.com/prawfsblawg/

What Does Johnson & Johnson Have Against Patient Safety?

10 Mar 2013, 2:18 pm

The mesh was supposed to support pelvic muscles and internal organs but proved so harmful that the patient underwent 18 subsequent surgeries to relieve the resulting pain. [read post]

Patient Safety Blog - http://www.protectpatientsblog.com/

Eastern and Southern District Courts Compel Plaintiffs to Arbitrate their FLSA Collective Action Claims on an Individualized Basis

8 Mar 2013, 9:50 am by Sheppard Mullin

*Rachel Tischler is a law school intern currently attending Brooklyn Law School. [read post]

Labor & Employment Law Blog - http://www.laboremploymentlawblog.com/

More forthcoming books

8 Mar 2013, 7:38 am by Ronald Collins

Supreme Court database, internal court documents, and the Justices’ private papers, The Puzzle of Unanimity provides the first comprehensive account of how the Court reaches consensus. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Foodborne Illness Outbreaks Need More Aggressive Response

7 Mar 2013, 9:25 pm by Dan Flynn

In addition, the report says more access to healthcare data would help expedite responses to outbreaks. [read post]

Food Safety News - http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

Get To Know Your Workers Compensation Claims Supervisor

7 Mar 2013, 7:20 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Structured Settlements Provide Significant Tax Benefits And Financial Security

6 Mar 2013, 6:49 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Compulsory Licensing is Not a Bad Word!

4 Mar 2013, 10:29 pm by Shamnad Basheer

The order "weakens the international patent system and endangers pharmaceutical research," the company said in a statement. [read post]

SpicyIP - http://www.spicyipindia.blogspot.in/

First Report of Injury Accuracy Critical for Workers Comp Success

4 Mar 2013, 9:08 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

The Importance Of An Accurate First Report Of Injury

4 Mar 2013, 9:08 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

The Importance Of An Accurate First Report Of Injury

4 Mar 2013, 9:08 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Spicy IP Weekly review (March Week 1)

3 Mar 2013, 8:42 pm by Madhulika Vishwanathan

This was followed by a rather interesting tidbit from Aparajita about the launch of a new collaboration between Medicines Patent pool (MPP) and ViiV healthcare (majority owned by GSK). [read post]

SpicyIP - http://www.spicyipindia.blogspot.in/

NSA General Counsel Rajesh De Speech at Georgetown

1 Mar 2013, 10:42 am by Benjamin Wittes

NSA General Counsel Rajesh De gave the following address at Georgetown Law School on Wednesday: Remarks of Rajesh De, General Counsel, National Security Agency Georgetown Law School, February 27, 2013 (as prepared for delivery) Thank you for the introduction and the opportunity to speak today at this distinguished event. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Assisting Injured Employee Creates Win-Win Workers Comp Solution

28 Feb 2013, 6:00 am by Senior Editor

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Assisting Injured Employee Creates Win-Win Workers Comp Solution

28 Feb 2013, 6:00 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Medical and Risk Trends for 2013

27 Feb 2013, 6:00 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.

Work Comp Roundup - http://reduceyourworkerscomp.com/

Medical and Risk Trends for 2013

27 Feb 2013, 6:00 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.