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Highlights of the Month, Journal Articles, Publications
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
Government Intervention in Health Care Markets Is Practical, Necessary, and Morally Sound This essay makes the affirmative case for health reform by expounding on three fundamental points: (1) one moral case for expanding access to coverage and care to all is grounded in scriptural concepts of community and mutual obligation which continue to inform [...]
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Highlights of the Month, Journal Articles
Wednesday, September 19th, 2012
Len M. Nichols among several other authors are featured in the Hastings Center Report, September – October issue, published by The Hastings Center this month. Abstract: The issues before the Supreme Court, arising as they did out of multiple cases and divergent appellate court rulings, were quite complex, and its final decision will be parsed [...]
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Journal Articles, Latest News
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
NEWS RELEASE UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL AUGUST 2, 2012, 12:00 AM ET Health Care Organizations Find Risks and Opportunities in the Quest for Reduced Costs and Improved Quality Groundbreaking Report in Mayo Clinic Proceedings Examines the Implications of the Accountable Care Organization Component of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Rochester, [...]
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Journal Articles, Publications
Thursday, November 10th, 2011
Making Heath Markets Work Better Through Targeted Doses of Competition, Regulation, and Collaboration Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy In the Fall of 2011, Len M. Nichols published his articles “Making Health markets Work Better Through Targeted Doses of Competition, Regulation, and Collaboration” in the Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy. Please [...]
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Journal Articles
Thursday, September 15th, 2011
Introduction: The obesity epidemic is not only impairing the health of millions of Americans but also giving rise to billions of added dollars in health care spending. Climbing rates of obesity over the past decades are one of the predominant determinants behind the surging progression of health care expenses in the United States. Moreover, the [...]
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Journal Articles
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
Abstract: Lost in the rhetoric about the supposed government takeover of health care is an appreciation of the inherently federalist approach of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. This federalist tradition, particularly with regard to health insurance, has a history that dates back at least to the 1940s. The new legislation broadens federal power [...]
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Journal Articles, Publications
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Nichols, L. “Be Not Afraid,” New England Journal of Medicine (February 24, 2010), v. 362:e30. Available at: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/reprint/362/10/e30.pdf.
