Healthcare Policy and Laws Disscussion 2

ASSIGNMENT: Based on your readings and research of current literature, is Public Health Law in need of reform? Share your thoughts. EXPECTATIONS: 1 PAGE, 3 cited sources from required reading.

Required Reading

Read Chapters 5 and 6 of the following text:
Wing, K. R., & Gilbert, B. (2007). The law and the public’s health. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press.

Hall, M. (2003). The scope and limits of public health law. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 46(3), S199.

Harrington, S. E. (2010). The health insurance reform debate. Journal of Risk & Insurance, 77(1), 5-38.

Hartsfield, D., Moulton, A. D., & McKie, K. L. (2007). A review of model public health laws. American Journal of Public Health, 97S56-S61.

Nutritional Health Alliance v. Food and Drug Administration, 318 F.
3d 92 (U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2003). Retrieved from
http://openjurist.org/318/f3d/92/nutritional-healt…