For more than a decade, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has zealously pursued enforcement actions against the health care industry. Given the continued growth in government spending on health care and the billions of dollars...more
1/22/2016
/ Caronia ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
First Amendment ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Inducements ,
Life Sciences ,
Off-Label Promotion ,
Off-Label Use ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Physicians ,
Yates Memorandum
Three years ago, in United States v. Caronia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) neither prohibits nor criminalizes truthful, nonmisleading speech that...more
9/29/2015
/ Advertising ,
Amarin ,
Caronia ,
Commercial Speech ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
First Amendment ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Labeling ,
Medical Devices ,
Misleading Impressions ,
Off-Label Promotion ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Product Labels ,
Ripeness ,
Warning Letters