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| 20.03.2025 | Can data be owned? A South African legal scholar weighs in | In the digital economy, data is more than just information – it is an asset with immense economic and strategic value. Yet, despite its significance, a fundamental legal question remains unresolved: can data be owned?
While privacy laws wor... |
| 16.03.2025 | South Africa: Who Owns Digital Data About You? South African Legal Scholar Weighs Up Property and Privacy Rights | In the digital economy, data is more than just information - it is an asset with immense economic and strategic value. Yet, despite its significance, a fundamental legal question remains unresolved: Can data be owned? While privacy laws wor... |
| 25.01.2024 | ‘Griselda’ review: Sofía Vergara stars as Miami’s real-life Cocaine Godmother | Nina Metz | Chicago Tribune
In the late 1970s and early ‘80s, Colombian-born Griselda Blanco ran the cocaine trade in Miami with brutality, making her just like any other notorious crime boss. Albeit one who encountered machismo and sexism ... |
| 27.04.2023 | A judge’s infuriating ruling on vaccination puts Mississippi’s children at risk | Mississippi consistently ranks last or near-last in the United States on measures of health. But for decades, it ranked highest in vaccination rates, because of its strong vaccination law. Now, that singular achievement may change, thanks t... |
| 02.04.2023 | How 3 years of work from home have changed the US economy forever | Jack Coopersmith sits outside his apartment and takes part in a remote meeting while working from home in May 22, 2020. Brian Snyder/Reuters
It's been about three years since many workers had to work from home because of coronavirus.
From t... |
| 28.01.2023 | Some CEOs are pushing workers to return to the office, but it could come with a cost: hurting diversity | JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and some other corporate leaders are in favor of workers returning to the office. But remote work can benefit people from underrepresented backgrounds. Misha Friedman/Getty Images
Get the latest JPM stock price here... |
| 05.10.2022 | How Conflict Saves Lives: 3 Key Strategies, Skills And Systems To Get It Right | Priscila is the CEO of LifeLabs Learning, a global leader in manager training for technology, financial services and healthcare companies. |
| 17.06.2022 | Reformulating drugs helps profits more than patients | Prescription drug prices remain stubbornly high in the U.S. even though making drugs more affordable is a priority for both Democrats and Republicans. There are many reasons for the lack of progress. Some are deliberate, others are accident... |
| 02.09.2021 | Chacruna Institute to host community conversation about CA SB 519 | What’s Happening with the CA Decriminalization Bill? Community Learning from the Advocacy Front Lines Having conversations around policy and reform that is accessible to the greater community is imperative to the policy process—they should ... |
| 12.08.2021 | Why Carefully Designed Public Vaccination Mandates Can—and Should—Withstand Constitutional Challenge | To what extent do individual rights limit government authority to mandate vaccination? Pre-pandemic precedents provide important—but incomplete—guidance to courts as they grapple with challenges to a rapidly rising wave of coronavirus vacci... |
| 22.07.2021 | COVID-19 Shows What Innovation Looks Like Without Patents (Spoiler: It Works) | This post is one of a series of posts we’re running this week in support of Patent Quality Week, exploring how better patent quality is key to stopping efforts that hinder innovation. |
| 22.07.2021 | COVID-19 Shows What Innovation Looks Like Without Patents (Spoiler: It Works) | This post is one of a series of posts we're running this week in support of Patent Quality Week, exploring how better patent quality is key to stopping efforts that hinder innovation. |
| 02.07.2021 | White men dominate the cannabis C-suite | A CPlant employee trims a hemp flower for export at the company’s farm on the outskirts of Tala, Uruguay, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020. AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico
Welcome to Insider Cannabis, our weekly newsletter where we’re bringing you an i... |
| 21.04.2021 | Low-tech but high-value: Don’t stop reimbursing phone-only telehealth visits | At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and private insurers made the timely decision to rapidly expand coverage for telehealth visits, throwing a lifeline to millions of Americans who needed on... |
| 05.04.2021 | ‘Authorization’ status is a red herring when it comes to mandating Covid-19 vaccination | Covid-19 vaccines offer a way out of the global crisis that has upended — and cut short — lives for more than a year. Three vaccines have now received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the FDA.
One question that employers and universit... |
| 01.02.2021 | How the responsible use of AI can help create a better health system | Presented by Optum
Artificial intelligence (AI) used responsibly has the opportunity to live up to its promise of helping achieve what we in health care call the Quadruple Aim: better health outcomes, better patient experiences, and better ... |
| 05.11.2019 | Pharma Giant Fails To Mention -- For 18 Years -- That US Government Helped Fund A Key Patent Used In Drug That Has Generated $53 Billion In Sales So Far | It's no secret that drug prices are often high, and continue to rise -- by 32% in the past five years according to one analysis. It's only natural that many should be willing to pay even exorbitant amounts for drugs. If there is the hope of... |
| 05.11.2019 | Pharma Giant Fails To Mention — For 18 Years — That US Government Helped Fund A Key Patent Used In Drug That Has Generated $53 Billion In Sales So Far | It’s no secret that drug prices are often high, and continue to rise — by 32% in the past five years according to one analysis. It’s only natural that many should be willing to pay even exorbitant amounts for drugs. If there is the hope of ... |
| 17.09.2019 | Tech companies’ dangerous practice: using artificial intelligence to mine hidden health data | Imagine sending a text message to a friend. As your fingers tap the keypad, words and the occasional emoji appear on the screen. Perhaps you write, “I feel blessed to have such good friends :)” Every character conveys your intended meaning ... |
| 05.06.2019 | Creating eggs and sperm from stem cells: the next big thing in assisted reproduction? | Until recently, the only way to make eggs or sperm was the old-fashioned way: in the ovaries and testes. In the not-too-distant future, it may be possible to use cells from almost any part of the body to create these germ cells, also known ... |
| 16.04.2019 | Patient advocates and scientists launch push to lift ban on ‘three-parent IVF’ | Last week, a Greek woman with a history of multiple in vitro fertilization failures gave birth to a healthy baby with DNA from three biological parents. It was the first successful birth in a clinical trial of a controversial fertility trea... |
| 12.04.2019 | Draft rules on health information: a ‘Reformation’ in the making? | The hot-button issues in health care today are high drug prices, surprise medical bills, and “Medicare for All.” So it’s no surprise that recent draft rules on health information technology that could profoundly alter the landscape of Ameri... |
| 23.10.2017 | A ‘rogue’ clinical trial for herpes vaccine highlights the risks of flouting FDA regulations | Still, many of them felt upbeat when they arrived on St. Kitts and Nevis in the spring of 2016. They had struggled for years with debilitating, painful herpes. Halford, the creator of the vaccine, sounded confident.
Maybe they could be cure... |
| 20.02.2017 | Trump in 30 Seconds Archive Nov. 2016 – Jan. 31, 2017 | advertisement
Tuesday, Jan. 31 A meeting on price
Pharma executives met with President Trump this morning to talk drug pricing, and he vowed to make it easier for smaller companies to compete. Trump also said he would streamline the drug ap... |
| 03.01.2017 | Behavioral science suggests that Obamacare may not change as much as Republicans claim | In the waning days of his administration, President Obama encouraged Americans to take advantage of the opportunity to get health insurance in what may be the last open enrollment period under the Affordable Care Act. Given the incessant ch... |
| - | Conservative perspectives on advancing the health insurance agenda in the Biden era | It’s hard to believe, but only five years ago Republicans controlled all three government branches and were widely expected to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA). So much change makes it difficult to take everything in, much less understa... |
| - | The 18 power players shaping the future of the first legal magic-mushroom market in the US | From left: Jon Dennis, Rebecca Martinez, Kathryn Tucker, Tom Eckert, and Sam Chapman. Courtesy of Jon Dennis; Tom Eckert; Kathryn Tucker; Rebecca Martinez; Sam Chapman; Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Bec... |
| - | Why You Really Shouldn’t Use ChatGPT as a Therapist | At Dreamforce 2024, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff admitted to using ChatGPT as a therapist during a fireside chat with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang.
He’s not the only one. The practice of using ChatGPT and other popular AI chatbots as a sounding b... |
| - | Aduhelm’s loss is a win for value-based drug pricing | The latest–and perhaps final–blow to the once-promising Alzheimer’s Disease medication Aduhelm came when its maker, Biogen, said it will stop collecting data on patients who are using it. Biogen said this was a result of Medicare and Medica... |
| - | A ‘rogue’ clinical trial for herpes vaccine highlights the risks of flouting FDA regulations | As 20 Americans and Brits flew to a Caribbean island for a controversial herpes vaccine trial, many of them knew there were risks.
The lead U.S. researcher, William Halford, openly acknowledged he was flouting Food and Drug Administration r... |
| - | IVF parents are spending thousands to predict their babies’ chances of having Alzheimer’s, cancer and heart disease | Maybe she’s born with it, maybe it’s … genetic optimization?
Prospective parents using in vitro fertilization (IVF) will soon be able to select embryos based on their potential risk for diseases — including illnesses that develop later in l... |
