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Federal 340B Leader Moves On After 21 Months

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U.S. Public Health Service Lieutenant Commander Emeka Egwim left his position as director of OPA at HRSA 21 months after he started.
U.S. Public Health Service Lieutenant Commander Emeka Egwim left his position as director of the federal office overseeing the 340B [...]

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House Committee Approves PBM Transparency Bill with 340B Provision

The House E&C Committee on Dec. 6 unanimously approved a PBM transparency bill with a 340B program provision.
Lawmakers on a key House committee approved a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) transparency bill on Wednesday that would require PBMs [...]

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The 340B program serves as a lifeline for many communities, allowing them to provide critical services to vulnerable, underserved patients. But unfortunately, the industry faces a spectrum of challenges, from mounting drug manufacturer restrictions to incomplete referral claims capture, which hinder

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Amid Record Drugmaker Refunds, No Adverse Audit Findings for Teva

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The final HRSA manufacturer 340B program audit conducted in fiscal year 2023 had no adverse findings for Teva Pharmaceuticals.
The fifth and final fiscal year 2023 manufacturer audit by federal officials recently concluded with no adverse findings. Meanwhile, the [...]

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Two Senior GOP Senators Suggest 340B Linked to Generic Drug Shortages

Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, said penny pricing under 340B warranted “serious scrutiny in the context of generic products.”
Two Republican Senators on an influential committee suggested during a hearing on Tuesday that 340B discounts could contribute to certain [...]

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New Part B Drug Claims Modifier Requirement for 340B Entities Starts Jan. 1

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In response to the ongoing Change Healthcare cyberattack, CMS will direct contractors to provide some accelerated payments to hospitals.
Critical access hospitals (CAHs) and Ryan White HIV/AIDS clinics do not expect problems implementing a new requirement starting Jan. 1, [...]

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340B INDUSTRY LEADER SPOTLIGHT

Cheryl Hetland, VP of 340B Program Management, Avita Care Solutions

Cheryl Hetland

Q: Where did you grow up?

I grew up in Mt. Iron, a small town located in the Iron Range of northern Minnesota. I was raised as a country girl on a lake across the road from a farm, and I loved winter with ice skating and sledding. In high school, my family made the seven-mile move to the

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TIP: Create and maintain a comprehensive crosswalk or log documenting your 340B registered sites, contract pharmacies, and all associated contract pharmacy agreements.

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Four 340B Terminations, Eight Paybacks to Manufacturers in Latest Provider Audit Findings

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Federal auditors determined terminations from the 340B program were required for either covered entity sites or a contract pharmacy of two more 340B providers.
Federal auditors determined terminations from the 340B program were required for either covered entity sites or contract pharmacies of four [...]

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Biogen Adds Drug with Narrow Approval to 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

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Drugmaker Biogen recently added a third drug to its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions for hospitals.
Biopharmaceutical manufacturer Biogen recently expanded its contract pharmacy restrictions for hospitals to a third drug, after that medication garnered a [...]

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