As has recently been made clear by the Court of Appeals, a plaintiff's failure to timely file a notice of medical malpractice action within 60 days after joinder of issue (CPLR 3406 [a]) does not authorize the harsh sanction of dismissal. (Tewari v Tsoutsouras,
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