The National Association of Community Health Centers urged Congress and the Biden administration this afternoon to force drug companies to ship 340B drugs to contract pharmacies unconditionally and stop pharmacy benefit managers from siphoning off health centers’ 340B savings.
NACHC
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Advocacy organization Community Voices for 340B (CV340B) is hosting a march to the U.S. Capitol “to defend 340B” on Aug. 3 just after the 340B Coalition annual summer meeting in nearby National Harbor, Md., concludes.
CV340B, a nonprofit organization supported
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Drug manufacturers Novartis and United Therapeutics (UT) last night urged a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., to affirm a lower court’s November 2021 judgement that the 340B statute does not stop manufacturers from attaching any conditions to 340B drug
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Seven U.S. representatives—five Democrats and two Republicans—lauded the 340B program on the House floor Tuesday night during an hour of speeches organized by Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) and co-hosted by Rep. John Rose (R-Tenn.).
The event was postponed twice before
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Just months after deadlocking, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously on Tuesday to launch an investigation into pharmacy benefit managers’ business practices to assess their impact on prescription drug access and affordability.
Groups that represent 340B health care providers
Biopharmaceutical manufacturer Exelixis yesterday became the 17th drug maker to impose conditions on 340B pricing when hospitals use contract pharmacies.
The company, a specialty manufacturer with two high-priced drug products on the market, announced its policy in email notices to covered
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Drug manufacturers AstraZeneca and Sanofi have asked a 340B administrative dispute resolution panel to dismiss the National Association of Community Health Centers’ claims that its members are being overcharged due to the companies’ denied or restricted 340B sales when health
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340B pharmacy and health-system services provider CPS Solutions, based in Dublin, Ohio, announced late last week that it has acquired specialty pharmacy services company Trellis Rx, headquartered in Atlanta, Ga.
Both companies have personnel with several decades of 340B experience.
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Generic drug maker e5 Pharma is giving 340B covered entities refunds for overcharges on six NDCs of the barbiturate phenobarbital during Q1 2021, according to a public notice on the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) website.
Florida-based e5
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