Derek Hainy

Derek Hainy

Healthcare Regulation Expert
Derek Hainy is a public policy expert specializing in healthcare regulation. He provides insightful analysis of the latest regulatory changes affecting healthcare providers. Focusing on compliance, Derek helps medical professionals navigate healthcare laws, requirements, and reforms. He also covers the future of healthcare data privacy regulations and the regulatory landscape for telehealth services. 
How is Private Health Insurance Regulated in the United States?
Public Policy How is Private Health Insurance Regulated in the United States?

The regulation of private health insurance in the United States is a complex and multifaceted system involving an intricate blend of state and federal laws. The interplay between these layers of regulation significantly defines the landscape of private health coverage, particularly emphasized by

Supreme Court Orders Regulation of India’s Allied Healthcare Sector
Public Policy Supreme Court Orders Regulation of India’s Allied Healthcare Sector

The allied healthcare sector in India has been burgeoning with institutions, but the quality has been inconsistent due to the lack of regulation. The Supreme Court of India has taken a significant step by issuing a mandate to regulate this sector comprehensively. This mandate includes the formation

WHO’s New Guide on AI Regulation Aims to Enhance Healthcare Safety
Public Policy WHO’s New Guide on AI Regulation Aims to Enhance Healthcare Safety

In a significant move designed to ensure the safety, effectiveness, and proper implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in healthcare, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released a comprehensive publication outlining key regulatory considerations. The document's primary

EU AI Act Revolutionizes Healthcare, Focusing on Safety and Fairness
Public Policy EU AI Act Revolutionizes Healthcare, Focusing on Safety and Fairness

The European Union's pioneering AI Act, poised to dramatically alter the landscape of healthcare and life sciences across Europe, shines a spotlight on the urgent need for compliance among companies involved in AI applications from production to clinical operations. As the regulation drives

How Will Illinois' New Health Insurance Reforms Impact Patients?
Public Policy How Will Illinois' New Health Insurance Reforms Impact Patients?

With the introduction of major new health insurance reforms in Illinois, patients are poised to experience significant changes in their access to and quality of health care services. The recently signed measures—House Bill 5395 and House Bill 2499—aim to correct some of the most contentious pra

Can the FDA Overcome Challenges in Postmarket Device Surveillance?
Public Policy Can the FDA Overcome Challenges in Postmarket Device Surveillance?

In an era marked by rapid advancements in medical technology, ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical devices remains paramount. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been working diligently on developing a postmarket surveillance system, driven by a 2012 federal law aimed at reducing the

BIOSECURE Act: Modernizing U.S. Pharma and Reducing China Dependency
Public Policy BIOSECURE Act: Modernizing U.S. Pharma and Reducing China Dependency

The U.S. pharmaceutical sector faces a critical juncture. With a heavy reliance on Chinese manufacturing for generic drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), the industry finds itself vulnerable. The BIOSECURE Act aims to address these vulnerabilities by reducing or eliminating

Addressing Gender Bias in Medical Research: Progress and Challenges
Public Policy Addressing Gender Bias in Medical Research: Progress and Challenges

Gender bias in medical research has deep historical roots and continues to impact the health outcomes of women today. By understanding this complex issue, we can appreciate the importance of inclusive research practices and explore the steps needed to create a healthcare system that serves everyone

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