Month: March 2020

NY Lawmakers to Decide by Midnight on Medicaid Cuts to 340B Providers

March 31, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

NY Lawmakers to Decide by Midnight on Medicaid Cuts to 340B Providers

(Update April 1,

HRSA Relaxes Policy on GPO Prohibition During COVID-19 Pandemic

March 26, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Editor’s Note: Share Your COVID-19 Stories With Us

340B Report would like to hear from 340B hospitals, health centers, grantees, and others about the challenges you’re facing fulfilling your missions during the COVID-19 emergency. We are particularly interested in

Kentucky Health Centers Sue State To Block 340B Claims Requirement

March 24, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Kentucky Health Centers Sue State To Block 340B Claims Requirement

Kentucky health centers filed suit last week to stop state health officials from implementing

HRSA Answers More Questions About 340B Compliance During Pandemic

March 21, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

HRSA Answers More Questions About 340B Compliance During Pandemic

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) explained on its website yesterday how it will deal with 340B program requirements regarding telehealth, site registration, patient definition, the hospital group purchasing

Senate Stimulus Bill Would Put Space Between Health Centers and Funding Cliff

March 20, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Senate Stimulus Bill Would Put Space Between Health Centers and Funding Cliff

The Senate Republican economic stimulus bill released late yesterday would not give community health

All Indications Are CMS Plans to Launch its 340B Drug Acquisition Survey on Monday

March 19, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Editor’s note, March 20, 2020: When we published Tweets of Note yesterday, we were unaware of health care economist’s Rena Conti’s March 14 reply to a critic’s tweet the same day. We have added it to this web version of

For Now, HRSA Doesn’t Plan to Change Its April 340B Registration Period

March 17, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

For Now, HRSA Doesn’t Plan to Change Its April 340B Registration Period

With health care providers bracing for COVID-19’s full force, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) at this time does not plan

HRSA Tells COVID-19 Responders Concerned About 340B Compliance to Contact it Directly

March 16, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

HRSA Tells COVID-19 Responders Concerned About 340B Compliance to Contact it Directly

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is advising health care providers concerned about whether

Congressional Medicare Advisers Say 340B Has Minor Effect on Cancer Drug Spending and Patient Cost-Sharing

March 13, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Congressional Medicare Advisers Say 340B Has Minor Effect on Cancer Drug Spending and Patient Cost-Sharing

Do 340B drug discounts induce hospitals to furnish more-expensive drugs to treat cancer than they otherwise would, raising patients’ coinsurance obligations and the cost of

HRSA: 340B Dispute Resolution Will Stay on Hold Until We Get Broader Regulatory Authority

March 12, 2020 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Editor’s note: The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) is expected to report to Congress tomorrow that 340B’s effects on Medicare Part B beneficiaries’ cost sharing is likely small and varied across patients. We’ll publish an article about the findings and

Editor’s Note: Share Your COVID-19 Stories With Us

Kentucky Health Centers Sue State To Block 340B Claims Requirement

HRSA Answers More Questions About 340B Compliance During Pandemic

Senate Stimulus Bill Would Put Space Between Health Centers and Funding Cliff

For Now, HRSA Doesn’t Plan to Change Its April 340B Registration Period

HRSA Tells COVID-19 Responders Concerned About 340B Compliance to Contact it Directly

Congressional Medicare Advisers Say 340B Has Minor Effect on Cancer Drug Spending and Patient Cost-Sharing

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