Report from the Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation - HRSA
Report from the Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation - HRSA
Report from the Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation - HRSA
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The National <strong>Vaccine</strong> <strong>Injury</strong><br />
<strong>Compensation</strong> Program (VICP)<br />
<strong>Division</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Vaccine</strong> <strong>Injury</strong><br />
<strong>Compensation</strong> Update<br />
Advisory Commission on Childhood <strong>Vaccine</strong>s<br />
March 7, 2013<br />
Vito Caserta, M.D., M.P.H.<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Health and Human Services<br />
Health Resources and Services Administration
ACCV Meeting Highlights<br />
• Update <strong>from</strong> <strong>the</strong> Department <strong>of</strong> Justice <strong>Vaccine</strong><br />
Litigation Office<br />
‒ Mr. Vince Matanoski<br />
• <strong>Report</strong>s <strong>from</strong> <strong>the</strong> ACCV Workgroups<br />
• Review <strong>of</strong> <strong>Vaccine</strong> Information Statements<br />
• Updates <strong>from</strong> ACCV Ex Officio Members — FDA,<br />
CDC, NIH, NVPO<br />
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Number <strong>of</strong> Petitions Filed, as <strong>of</strong> March 1, 2013<br />
• Avg. # <strong>of</strong> non-autism petitions filed during FY 2008-2012 = 333<br />
• Avg. # <strong>of</strong> non-autism petitions filed during FY 2010-2012 = 405<br />
• Avg. # <strong>of</strong> non-autism petitions filed during FY 2000-2007 = 170<br />
Non-Omnibus<br />
Autism Proceeding<br />
Omnibus Autism<br />
Proceeding<br />
Total<br />
FY 2008 163 254 417<br />
FY 2009 288 109 397<br />
FY 2010 433 16 449<br />
FY 2011 382 4 386<br />
FY 2012 399 1 400<br />
FY 2013 170 0 170<br />
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Number <strong>of</strong> Adjudications as <strong>of</strong> March 1, 2013<br />
Non-Omnibus<br />
Autism<br />
Proceeding<br />
Compensable<br />
Non-Omnibus<br />
Autism<br />
Proceeding<br />
Dismissed<br />
Omnibus<br />
Autism<br />
Proceeding<br />
Compensable*<br />
Omnibus<br />
Autism<br />
Proceeding<br />
Dismissed<br />
Total<br />
FY 2008 147 80 0 55 282<br />
FY 2009 134 44 0 187 365<br />
FY 2010 179 79 1 ** 214 473<br />
FY 2011 259 106 0 1,265 1,630<br />
FY 2012 255 144 1 ** 2,292 2,692<br />
FY 2013 121 43 0 284 448<br />
*May include case(s) that were originally filed and processed as an OAP case(s) but in which <strong>the</strong> final<br />
adjudication does not include a finding <strong>of</strong> vaccine-related autism.<br />
**HHS has never concluded in any case that autism was caused by vaccination<br />
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Adjudication Categories<br />
FY 2011 – FY 2013<br />
Compensable<br />
Concession<br />
Court Decision<br />
(includes pr<strong>of</strong>fers)<br />
Settlement<br />
FY 2011 FY 2012 FY 2013<br />
As <strong>of</strong> 3/1/13<br />
259 (100%)<br />
14 (5%)<br />
52 (20%)<br />
193 (75%)<br />
256(100%)<br />
6 (2%)<br />
35 (14%)<br />
215 (84%)<br />
121(100%)<br />
0 (0%)<br />
12 (10%)<br />
109 (90%)<br />
Not Compensable 106 144 43<br />
Non-Autism<br />
Adjudication Total<br />
365 400 164<br />
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Award Amounts Paid, as <strong>of</strong> March 1, 2013<br />
• Award amounts paid for FY 2008 – FY 2013<br />
Petitioners’ Award<br />
Attorneys’ Fees & Costs<br />
FY 2008 75,716,552 7,820,349<br />
FY 2009 74,142,491 11,203,212<br />
FY 2010 179,387,341 9,826,788<br />
FY 2011 216,323,760 17,163,229<br />
FY 2012 163,286,999 23,148,159<br />
FY 2013 102,675,876 8,867,080<br />
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<strong>Vaccine</strong> <strong>Injury</strong> <strong>Compensation</strong> Trust Fund<br />
• Balance as <strong>of</strong> December 31, 2012<br />
– $3,489,648,655.08<br />
• Activity <strong>from</strong> October 1, 2011 to December 31, 2012<br />
• Excise Tax Revenue: $41,985,000<br />
• Interest on Investments: $15,602,397<br />
• Net Income: $57,587,397<br />
• Interest as a Percentage <strong>of</strong> Income: 27%<br />
Source: U.S. Treasury, Bureau <strong>of</strong> Public Debt (February 11, 2013)<br />
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Significant Activities<br />
– Changing <strong>the</strong> format <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Data & Statistics <strong>Report</strong><br />
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Number <strong>of</strong> Petitions Filed, as <strong>of</strong> March 1, 2013<br />
Total<br />
FY 2008 417<br />
FY 2009 397<br />
FY 2010 449<br />
FY 2011 386<br />
FY 2012 400<br />
FY 2013 170<br />
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Number <strong>of</strong> Adjudications as <strong>of</strong> March 1, 2013<br />
Compensable Dismissed Total<br />
FY 2008 147 135 282<br />
FY 2009 134 231 365<br />
FY 2010 180 293 473<br />
FY 2011 259 1371 1,630<br />
FY 2012 256 2,436 2,692<br />
FY 2013 121 327 448<br />
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• Telephone<br />
1-800-338-2382<br />
• Internet<br />
Points <strong>of</strong> Contact<br />
www.hrsa.gov/vaccinecompensation<br />
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Public Comment/Participation in<br />
Commission Meetings<br />
Andrea Herzog<br />
Parklawn Building, Room 11C-26<br />
5600 Fishers Lane<br />
Rockville, Maryland 20857<br />
Phone: 301-443-6634<br />
Email: aherzog@hrsa.gov<br />
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