Published evidence on the effects of computerized physician order entry (CPOE), automated
dispensing machines (ADMs), bar coding, and computerized medication administration …

International covenants establish a role for governments in ensuring the conditions for
human health and wellbeing, which has been recognised as a central human right …

Global trade and international trade agreements have transformed the capacity of
governments to monitor and to protect public health, to regulate occupational and …

Millions of people lack access to affordable medicines. The intellectual property rules in the
Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) provide pharmaceutical companies with …

Since the 1980s, neoliberal policies have prescribed reducing the role of governments,
relying on market forces to organize and provide health care and other vital human services …

It is important to recognize the political and policy accomplishments of the Patient Protection
and Affordable Care Act (ACA), anticipate its limitations, and use the levers it provides …

Almost 30 years after the nation's last brush with comprehensive health care reform, the
prospect of fundamental change once again seems almost palpable. As in 1965, policy …

Reducing neonatal mortality–death between birth and day 28-is one of the health objectives
of the United States. Regional referral systems that direct high-risk patients to tertiary level …

Sohil R. Sud, MD, MA1, Joseph E. Brenner, MA2, and Ellen R. Shaffer, PhD, MPH2 Tobacco
companies and tobacco-producing nations are exploiting international trade rules to block …

Recent evaluations of the California Health Service Plan (CHSP) confirmed that financing
health care through a single government payer can provide universal coverage—while …