Part 1 of Two-Part Deep Dive into One of the Most Important and Contentious Areas of 340B Program
While much of the 340B community’s attention has been focused on the contract pharmacy suits winding through the federal court system, there
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Year: 2022
Second Sight Solutions, the drug industry contractor that collects 340B contract pharmacy claims data on manufacturers’ behalf through its 340B ESP portal, has revised the terms of use that covered entities must accept when they register to use the portal.
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In recent years, the federal 340B drug discount program has grown in importance for safety net facilities. Covered entities are continuing to battle the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic which lead to uncertainties including provider and staffing shortages, impacts on 340B eligibility, and revenue shortfalls. The financial stability
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U.S. Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.), a former House Energy & Commerce Committee chair who 340B entities call a close ally, announced on Tuesday he will not seek another term in Congress.
“Even the best of stories has a last chapter,”
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The exclusion of 340B pricing for some hospitals on drugs to treat orphan conditions and diseases could be partially eliminated to slow “the rapid growth in approved rare disease treatments” and “their cumulative affordability to the health system,” an influential
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The Illinois legislature has voted to forbid pharmacy benefit managers, third party payers, and Medicaid managed care organizations from discriminating against 340B covered entities and their contract pharmacies.
At least three other states have passed similar legislation so far in
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I grew up in Collins, NY which is about 30 minutes south of Buffalo, NY.
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Drug manufacturer Gilead told the National Association of Community Health Centers yesterday that NACHC’s condemnation last month of Gilead’s new conditions on 340B contract pharmacy pricing on its branded hepatitis C treatments “seem to represent a misunderstanding of this integrity
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The CPS 340B Solutions team is excited to host nationally recognized 340B industry thought leaders for a roundtable discussion about recent events, legislative updates, and key industry trends that impact all 340B Covered Entity designations. We hope that you will join us!
During this
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