Rebecca Porter

Apr 8, 2024 | onclive.com | Rebecca Porter

Rebecca L. Porter, MD, PhD, physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, assistant professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses data from a phase 2 trial (NCT03835819) evaluating mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (Elahere) in combination with pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for the treatment of patients with folate receptor α (FRα)–positive, mismatch repair–proficient (pMMR)/microsatellite stable (MSS) recurrent or persistent endometrial cancer.

Mar 6, 2024 | jabfm.org | Daniel Wolk |Bryn Mawr |Thomas Jefferson |Rebecca Porter

Climate ChangeEnvironmental HealthFamily MedicineHealth PolicyPolicy MakingPrimary Health CarePublic HealthThe medical community has been calling the public’s attention to the health harms of climate change for decades.1 Commonly cited impacts include catastrophic weather, wildfires, excessive heat, migration of disease vectors, community dislocation, flooding, sea level rise, and the disruption of human services and food and water supplies.

Feb 28, 2024 | taxjournal.com | Rebecca Porter |Stuart Pibworth |Andrew Marr |Oliver Marre

Home >Articles > UK VAT model: stay traditional or go modern? UK VAT model: stay traditional or go modern? © Copyright LexisNexis 2024. All rights reserved. 28 February 2024 Speed read From a tax model design perspective, Brexit opened up all the possibilities for the UK’s VAT system. It is currently unwieldy and complex, costing taxpayers due to its inefficiency.

Jun 30, 2023 | natlawreview.com | Rebecca Porter

Summertime, for many, marks the beginning of longer days and more sunshine. As an academic medical institution, it also marks the end of one academic year and the commencement of another, and with a new academic year comes new agreements or contracts of appointment for its residents and fellows, as each are promoted to a new program year.

Jun 29, 2023 | lexblog.com | Alaap B. Shah |Alexander J. Franchilli |Rebecca Porter

A recent enforcement action by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) against 1Health.io—which sells “DNA Health Test Kits” to consumers for health and ancestry insights—serves as a reminder that the FTC is increasingly exercising its consumer protection authority in the context of privacy and data protection. This is especially true where the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) does not reach.