Health Care Law News and Insights

We recently commented on claimants who manipulate and evade the Vaccine Act by making vaccine claims, only then to make no effort to pursue them. Their play is to abandon their claims after the statutory 240-day waiting period and file lawsuits, where they stand a better chance of recovering more money. Because...

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The wait is finally over. On June 7, 2023, after remaining silent for over an entire year, the US Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") Office of Prescription Drug Promotion ("OPDP") issued its first untitled letter of 2023 to Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Xeris").1 The untitled letter involved promotional communications for Recorlev® (levoketoconazole) tablets...

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On May 6, 2023, the New York State Senate passed Senate Bill S6636, now Assembly Bill A6698.1 This bill proposes sweeping changes to New York's wrongful death statute, which has been in place since 1847. Known as the Grieving Families Act, the bill was reintroduced into the New York State Legislature...

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