HRSA Adds Three Days to 1Q 340B Registration Period

The first 340B covered entity registration period of the year will be Jan. 1-18, 2022, for an effective start date of April 1, 2022.

The first 340B covered entity registration period of the year will be Jan. 1-18, 2022, for an effective start date of April 1, 2022.

Eligible hospitals, health centers, clinics, and their child sites and contract pharmacies registered during the period

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Referral Prescription Capture Drives Significant 340B Savings Enhancing 340B’s Mission

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Establishing a referral prescription capture program enables covered entities to broaden the reach of their 340B Drug Discount Program. Referral prescription capture can occur when patients of the covered entity utilize external specialists who are outside of the health system’s physician network.

Monitoring these opportunities

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More Than 850 Hospitals Ask Feds to Appeal Judge’s 340B Contract Pharmacy Ruling

850+ hospitals in the 340B program sent the HHS secretary a letter yesterday asking the government to appeal a judge’s 340B contract pharmacy ruling.

Just over 850 hospitals in the 340B program asked the federal government yesterday to appeal a judge’s Nov. 5 ruling that halted enforcement actions against two drug companies that deny 340B pricing when hospitals and others use contract pharmacies. They

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Provider Groups Pan Lilly’s 340B Contract Pharmacy Policy Change

Groups representing health care providers have panned Lilly's recent 340B contract pharmacy policy change.

Groups representing 340B health centers, Ryan White clinics, and hospitals panned drug manufacturer Lilly’s recent decision to amend its prohibition on 340B pricing when providers use contract pharmacies to dispense drugs to patients.

Lilly told drug wholesaler AmerisourceBergen on

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Is There a New 340B Stakeholder Group for Pharma Companies?

A new infographic by a drug industry consultant indicates it was created for the 340B Industry Roundtable—an apparently new 340B drug industry stakeholder group.

A new two-pager about the 340B program by drug industry consultant Berkeley Research Group (BRG) indicates it was created for the 340B Industry Roundtable—an apparently new 340B drug industry stakeholder group.

The infographic came to light Sunday. It includes

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Democratic Defection on Build Back Better Act Sets Back Drive to Lower Drug Prices

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-W.Va.) rejection of his fellow Democrats’ Build Back Better (BBB) policy agenda left its drug pricing section dead in the water.

West Virginia U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin’s rejection Sunday of his fellow Democrats’ Build Back Better (BBB) policy agenda left its drug pricing section dead in the water.

Manchin said of the BBA bill on Dec. 19, “I cannot vote to

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Cloudmed Acquires 340B Technology Company par8o

Boston-based par8o, which provides 340B services including a platform to help 340B covered entities manage their patient referral claims, has been acquired by Cloudmed. 

Cloudmed is a revenue intelligence company based in Atlanta. The company partners with over 3,100 healthcare

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News Alert: Carole Johnson Will Take Over as HRSA Administrator in January

White House COVID-19 testing czar Carole Johnson will become the next head of the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration in January.

White House COVID-19 testing czar and long-time Democratic health policy expert Carole Johnson will become the next head of the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) in January.

HRSA Acting Administrator Diana Espinosa announced Johnson’s selection this afternoon via

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Breaking News: Lilly Will Honor Unlimited 340B Contract Pharmacy Arrangements in Exchange for Entities’ Claims Data

Drug manufacturer Lilly will let 340B covered entities buy medicines for shipment to an unlimited number of contract pharmacies if entities agree to provide claims-level data associated with such orders.

Drug manufacturer Lilly will let 340B covered entities buy medicines for shipment to an unlimited number of contract pharmacies if entities agree to provide claims-level data associated with such orders, a company spokesperson said late today.

340B hospitals and health

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U.S. Retail Drug Spending Hit $348.4 Billion in 2020 but Overall Prices Fell 0.1%

New research looked at the prices 340B-enrolled pediatric hospitals charged for pediatric oncology drugs.

U.S. retail prescription drug spending hit $348.4 billion in 2020, constituting 8% of total health care expenditures, a new federal report shows.

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) yesterday published its annual national health care spending report

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