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5 Aug 2012, 9:30 pm
To capture the Internet’s burgeoning scope requires numbers beyond imagining. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 10:30 pm
Last summer, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a rule defining “pre-existing condition” for the purpose of implementing President Obama’s Affordable Care Act (ACA). [read post]
4 Jul 2013, 10:57 pm
The Obama Administration issued rules accommodating religious groups’ objections to providing birth control coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).The U.S. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 6:00 am
President Obama’s announcement yesterday of his nominee to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) makes a nearly decade-old suggestion particularly timely. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 12:33 am
Can regulators do anything right these days? [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 6:00 am
Federal officials recently announced the establishment of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), within the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to develop new medicines. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 9:30 pm
In late May, Attorney General Eric Holder delivered the opening remarks at the Second Chances and Safer Communities Conference, highlighting the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) desire to bring down recidivism rates and ease the reintegration process for convicted felons.The DOJ asserts that smoothing the path to reentry will lower recidivism and help reduce overall crime rates. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 3:40 pm
In his speech before the US Chamber of Commerce yesterday, President Obama reminded his audience that he has ordered federal agencies to fix or repeal any “regulations that are needlessly stifling job creation and economic growth. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 12:00 am
Citing undue regulatory burden and uncertainty, President Obama asked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday to delay updating ozone standards until 2013. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 12:00 am
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) have announced a demonstration project intended to evaluate the adoption of Advanced Primary Care (APC) practices by community health centers. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 6:00 am
Three days after Google announced its new privacy policy, at least two members of Congress called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate whether the policy violates the terms of a consent agreement between the FTC and Google that bars the company from future privacy misrepresentations. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 9:05 pm
Due to a rising and mostly unregulated trend of marketing stem cell treatments for an increasing variety of diseases and conditions, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) early last month issued a warning advising patients to ensure they are receiving federally approved stem cell therapies. [read post]
13 May 2013, 9:30 pm
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released the results of a multi-year study on tax compliance of colleges and universities. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 7:54 pm
The Penn Program on Regulation concluded its Fall 2010 Risk Regulation seminar series last Tuesday, November 16th. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 6:00 am
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced this week an action plan designed to promote the safety of imported food, drugs, and other products. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 6:00 am
Tobacco labels are about to get a major makeover. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 12:00 am
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16 Aug 2011, 12:00 am
Two recent reports highlight strategies for improving international cooperation over the regulation of drug manufacturing. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 12:00 am
US air travellers gained increased consumer rights last week when the Department of Transportation’s new “passenger protection rule” came into force. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 12:00 am
Would the risk of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which released approximately 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico last year, have been reduced if the agency responsible for enforcing offshore oil and gas regulations, Minerals Management Service (MMS), not also collected oil and gas revenues from the same companies it oversaw as a regulator? [read post]
