Month: November 2023

Indiana Health Care Leaders Call for 340B Transparency in Op-Ed

November 9, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Two Indiana Health Center leaders—TJ Warren (left) and Ben Harvey (right)—called for greater 340B program transparency in a recent op-ed.

The CEOs of an Indiana-based community health center and a primary care association recently wrote an op-ed that called for [...]

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GlaxoSmithKline Posts Refund Notice on HRSA Website

November 9, 2023 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer announced updates to their 340B contract pharmacy policies to comply with new state laws that will take effect in July.

GlaxoSmithKline owes refunds to 340B providers, according to a notice posted on the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Office of [...]

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Genesis Ruling Could Expand 340B-Eligible Prescriptions, Say Some Attorneys

November 7, 2023 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Kyle Vasquez, an attorney for Polsinelli, said the Genesis ruling was "limited in reach" but could create obstacles for other HRSA enforcement activity.

A recent ruling by a federal district judge in South Carolina potentially could expand 340B-eligible prescriptions, say some provider advisers. [...]

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Hospitals Urge CMS to Reconsider Future Cuts in 340B Lump Sum Final Rule

November 7, 2023 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Tom Kraus, a vice president of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, said he was "deeply concerned" with future cuts in CMS' 340B lump sum final rule.

Hospital advocates praised the recent Medicare final rule implementing a $9 billion lump sum payment to 340B hospitals but worried [...]

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Lilly Reinstates Tighter 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

November 7, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Eli Lilly is conducting government approved 340B provider audits that for the first time look for certain Medicaid health plan duplicate discounts.

Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly this week announced it would reinstate tighter 340B contract pharmacy restrictions for all covered entity types. [...]

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HRSA, Hospital Settle Lawsuit Over Termination from 340B

November 7, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

The hospital Insight Chicago and federal regulators have agreed to dismiss a case before a federal district court over the hospital's 340B eligibility.

A federal district judge in Illinois has dismissed a Chicago hospital’s apparently successful lawsuit challenging its termination from the 340B [...]

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Senate Finance Committee Republicans Oppose CMS Plan to Redefine Medicaid Best Price

November 7, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

A group of Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee have called on CMS to withdraw its plan to rewrite the definition of Medicaid best price.

A group of Senate Republicans recently urged federal regulators to withdraw a plan to change the definition of a drug’s [...]

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Drug Industry Pushes Federal Court to Block Louisiana’s 340B Contract Pharmacy Law Without Trial

November 7, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

PhRMA has asked a federal district judge to block Louisiana's 340B contract pharmacy law, Act 358, which took effect Aug. 1.

An influential drug industry trade group recently urged a federal judge to rule on its suit against Louisiana’s 340B contract [...]

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Arkansas Urges Federal Court to Reject Novo Nordisk’s Challenge to 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

November 7, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

All drugmaker suits against Arkansas Act 1103 in federal district court should appear before Judge Billy Roy Wilson, AID said in a recent filing.

The Arkansas Insurance Department (AID) recently asked a federal district judge to dismiss Novo Nordisk’s lawsuit that challenges Arkansas’ state [...]

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