Arkansas Initiates First-in-the-Nation Enforcement of 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

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The Arkansas Insurance Department will imminently enforce a state 340B contract pharmacy law following a key federal appeals court decision.
The Arkansas Insurance Department (AID) has formally notified at least four drugmakers that they are in potential violation of a [...]

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Little Chance Congress Clears 340B Overhaul in 2023—Unless Courts Act, Say Lobbyists

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Key House Republicans on Tuesday introduced long-awaited—and contentious—legislation to overhaul the 340B program.
Congress is unlikely to clear any major reform of the 340B in the remaining months of 2023, unless spurred by [...]

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“ChatGPT, I Need 340B Help”

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As the complexity of managing 340B programs continues to increase, there is a growing need for advanced tools and technologies to ensure compliance integrity and optimize financial stewardship. In this article, we’ll explore the scope of analytics and artificial intelligence

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HRSA Again Selects Bizzell Group to Audit 340B Covered Entities

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Dr. Anton Bizzell is president and CEO of The Bizzell Group, which recently signed a contract with HRSA to continue auditing 340B covered entities.
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded a $25.3 million, five-year contract to The Bizzell Group to audit [...]

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Boehringer Ingelheim Sues to Block Medicare Price Negotiations

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Boehringer Ingelheim sued the federal government to block Medicare price negotiations shortly before its diabetes drug was picked for negotiations.
Drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) sued the federal government to block Medicare price negotiations shortly before the Department of Health [...]

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Health Centers Fear Losing 340B Pricing From Sanofi at Multiple Contract Pharmacies

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Changes to Sanofi's 340B drug pricing conditions may eliminate 340B discounts for health centers using multiple contract pharmacies within a chain.
Recent apparent changes to 340B drug pricing conditions by drug manufacturer Sanofi may eliminate 340B discounts for health centers using [...]

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Lawmaker Sponsoring 340B Transparency Bill Honored by PhRMA-Provider Group

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Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-Indiana) received the "Saving America’s 340B Program Leadership Award" award from ASAP 340B.
The congressional sponsor of legislation that would require hospitals and potentially other covered entities to publicly report their 340B revenue, [...]

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Covered Entities and the 340B Program: Avoid Common Pitfalls of the Medicaid Exclusion File

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When a covered entity enrolls in the 340B program it must inform the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) whether it will “carve in” and acquire 340B drugs for its Medicaid fee-for-service (FFS) eligible patients, or “carve out” and purchase drugs for its FFS

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Federal Judge Accepts Drug Company Filings in 340B Patient Definition Case

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Genesis Health Care successfully challenged HRSA's 340B patient definition in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.
A federal district judge has allowed five major drugmakers to file friend-of-the-court briefs in a lawsuit over patient eligibility to [...]

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