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Genetic testing should not be performed on individuals unless they have provided informed consent.
Healthcare providers should continue to be responsible for obtaining and maintaining the health records for their patients. Healthcare providers s
Policymakers and the private sector should explore opportunities to build trust in efforts to encourage health data-sharing to benefit health research that
All consumers should have the opportunity to benefit from the wide array of data-driven insights and innovation stemming from the accumulation, combination, and
Policymakers should establish rights and protections for customers who face possible termination of service.
Policymakers should prohibit fees for the disconnection or reconnection of customers. If fees are allowed, they should be based on actual utility costs.
Policymakers should ensure strong consumer protections against unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts and practices related to Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loans.
State policymakers should establish a definition of “universal service” for the energy industry that is similar to the one in the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
Policymakers should create assistance programs to ensure that all households with low incomes can afford adequate water and sewer service. These programs should be fully funded.
National prevention and health-promotion outreach and education campaigns should be developed and implemented by federal, state, and local governments, along with private-sector partners.