By Daniels Porco & Lusardi, LLP | Published October 18, 2023 | Posted in Health Care Law | Comments Off on New York Providers Prescribing Compounded Ketamine to Patients Should Be Aware of the October 10, 2023 FDA Alert
The only psychedelic substance which can be prescribed by New York providers at this time is ketamine (for off-label use) and Spravato (which only includes the esketamine molecule). While Spravato has been approved by the FDA for treatment of depression, ketamine is not currently FDA approved for such treatment. New York providers are prescribing compounded ketamine to Read More
Read MoreThis is an exciting time for mental health professionals (and for health law attorneys) in New York! Following on the heels of Colorado and Oregon, New York currently has a number of bills pending which would legalize psychedelics for therapeutic use and also legalize the personal use of certain natural plant or fungus-based hallucinogens. These Read More
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce James McEleney has joined Daniels, Porco & Lusardi, LLP as Counsel. Daniels, Porco & Lusardi is a mid-Hudson Valley general practice law firm serving clients across New York and Connecticut, with offices in Pawling and Carmel, NY. James will focus on civil ligation, zoning and land use, and criminal litigation Read More
Read MoreMobile diagnostic units provide benefits for both referring physicians and their patients. They allow referring physicians to provide diagnostic services to their patients in the convenience of their own office, thereby saving their patients the trouble of traveling to another location for diagnostic tests. A common arrangement with respect to mobile diagnostic units is the following: The reading physician Read More
Read MoreThe New York State Budget, which was signed by Governor Cuomo on April 3, 2020, requires that all employers in New York provide sick leave for their employees, and in many cases mandates paid sick leave for workers. What do these new rules mean for employers? This article breaks down the requirements, how employees accrue Read More
Read MoreAs a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many clients are feeling a sense of urgency about implementing a new or updated will, trust, power of attorney, health proxy or other estate planning vehicle. An understandable concern is how to safely implement such a plan while still abiding by social distancing guidelines. In both New York Read More
Read MoreThe Senate passed the corona virus stimulus package, which includes $130 billion for “Primary Health Care”, under which hospitals will receive $130 billion for necessary expenses to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus. Given that elective procedures are being cancelled by patients across the county, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and other facilities have seen Read More
Read MoreEffective October 9, 2018, New York State mandated that all employers adopt a sexual harassment policy and provide annual sexual harassment training for all employees. The deadline to complete the mandatory training for this year is October 9, 2019. If you have not done so already, you must either adopt the model New York State Read More
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce Jonathan Bardavid has joined Daniels, Porco & Lusardi, LLP as a partner. Daniels, Porco & Lusardi is a mid-Hudson Valley general practice law firm serving clients across New York and Connecticut, with offices in Pawling, NY; Carmel, NY; and Westport, CT. Jonathan will focus his practice on labor and employment Read More
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Edward Freer has joined Daniels, Porco, & Lusardi. Ed will focus his practice on commercial and residential real estate transactions, in addition to estate planning and family law. He graduated from Pace University School of Law in 2002 and is admitted to practice in New York State. Ed previously worked Read More
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