rules – Neuroscience

FAA mental health rules under scrutiny after off-duty pilot tries to cut engines

November 3, 2023 by Wilma

'Body Electric' examines the link between social media and depression rates

After an off-duty pilot allegedly tried to shut down engines during a Horizon Air flight, the FAA’s mental health policies are under new scrutiny. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: The National Transportation Safety Board is calling on the Federal Aviation Administration to reform mental health rules for pilots. This is after an… Continue Reading FAA mental health rules under scrutiny after off-duty pilot tries to cut engines

Senate bill would permanently expand Covid-era rules on telehealth addiction treatment

November 2, 2023 by Wilma

A A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill this week that would allow health care providers to prescribe buprenorphine, a drug commonly used to treat opioid addiction, via telehealth. The measure, known as the Telehealth Response for E-prescribe Addiction Therapy Services Act TREATS, would permanently extend a temporary Covid-era… Continue Reading Senate bill would permanently expand Covid-era rules on telehealth addiction treatment

Preparation of draft rules for the Medical Council Registration Act

October 25, 2023 by Wilma

Chennai: The Madras Medical Council Registration Amendment Bill, 1914, has been submitted to the state health department, more than six months after the deadline set by the Madras high court expired. The court ordered the amendment so that Tamil elections The Nadu Medical Council, a statutory body governing medical practice,… Continue Reading Preparation of draft rules for the Medical Council Registration Act

FTC plans to hire child psychologist to guide internet rules

October 23, 2023 by Wilma

Monkeybusinessimages | Istock | Getty Images The Federal Trade Commission plans to hire at least one child psychologist who can guide its work on Internet regulation, Democratic Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya told The Record in an interview published Monday. FTC Chair Lina Khan supports the project, Bedoya told the outlet, adding… Continue Reading FTC plans to hire child psychologist to guide internet rules