NH Republicans seek another expansion of ‘right to try’ law for experimental medical treatments

By: William Skipworth

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 505

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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A group of Republican state lawmakers want to expand protections established in New Hampshire’s Right To Try Act in New Hampshire, which seeks to give terminally ill patients more opportunities to try experimental medicines, to those who are chronically ill even if they aren’t dying.

The Right To Try Act, which was enacted in 2016, allows New Hampshire patients suffering from terminal illnesses to receive treatments that have completed the first phase of clinical trials …

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