public health law
C2342
concept
Public health law is the body of legal rules, powers, and duties that governments use to prevent disease, promote health, and protect populations while balancing individual rights and community interests.
Observed surface forms (6)
- healthcare legislation ×3
- child nutrition legislation ×1
- health insurance regulation ×1
- patient protection law ×1
- public health legislation ×1
- sterilization law ×1
Instances (14)
- National Cancer Act of 1971 via concept surface "healthcare legislation"
- National Health Service Act 1946 via concept surface "healthcare legislation"
- National Health Service Act 1948 via concept surface "healthcare legislation"
- Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 via concept surface "child nutrition legislation"
- Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act via concept surface "health insurance regulation"
- Public Health Service Act
- Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring via concept surface "sterilization law"
- 1965 Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act
- 1969 Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act
- Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act via concept surface "patient protection law"
- National Eye Institute Act via concept surface "public health legislation"
- Public Health Acts in Britain
- Safe Drinking Water Act