Month: February 2024

California Hospital Reaches $2.1 Million Settlement Over Alleged 340B Overbilling

February 6, 2024 Views

After self-reporting an internal audit, Calif.-based Pomona Valley Medical Center reached a $2.1 million settlement to resolve allegations of 340B overbilling.

A California hospital last week reached a settlement to pay the state of California and the U.S. government a combined [...]

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GSK Posts 340B Refund Notice on High-Revenue Asthma Treatment

February 6, 2024 Views

Drugmaker GSK owes refunds to certain 340B providers for its asthma product Nucala, a notice posted to a government site said.

Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has posted another refund notice to 340B providers related to purchases of its high-earning asthma drugs. A Jan. [...]

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Highly Anticipated Draft 340B Bill Released by Bipartisan Senate Gang of Six

February 2, 2024 Views

340B stakeholders that are often at odds expressed broad support for a draft of a 340B overhaul from a bipartisan group of six senators.

After more than six months of long meetings with stakeholders, a bipartisan group of six senators released draft legislation Friday [...]

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Genesis Ruling Creates Legal, Regulatory Uncertainty for 340B, Says Attorney Panel

February 1, 2024 Views

Maureen Testoni, president and CEO of 340B Health, Jason Reddish, a principal at Powers Law, and Ross Margulies, a partner at Foley Hoag, discussed the looming uncertainty in 340B following a key federal district court ruling during the 340B Coalition Winter Conference.

A recent federal district court ruling on the 340B patient definition created a “gray area” for 340B providers and drugmakers, [...]

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Two 340B Terminations, One Payback to Manufacturers in Latest Provider Audit Findings

February 1, 2024 Views

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 a covered entity site or a contract pharmacy [...]

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Potential Senate Flip May Increase 340B Scrutiny, But Congressional 340B Action Unlikely in 2024, Say 340B Advocate, Drug Industry Analyst

February 1, 2024 Views

Michael McCaughan, co-founder of Provision Policy, spoke about drug pricing policy at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference.

Congress is unlikely to act on 340B in 2024, but a potential flip of the U.S. Senate could lead to [...]

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Tennessee Bills Introduced to Regulate 340B Funding for Certain STD Clinics

February 1, 2024 Views

Companion bills recently introduced in the Tennessee state house and senate would add regulations for 340B in-kind funding.

Tennessee state lawmakers have introduced companion bills that would require sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinics to enter into a contract [...]

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AIDS Group Holds Protest Against NACHC-PhRMA Partnership

February 1, 2024 Views

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation staged a protest over ASAP 340B, an alliance between community health centers and the drug industry, at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference.

As many attendees gathered for lunch outside at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference in San Diego on Tuesday, the AIDS [...]

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340B Hospital Critics Ramp Up Efforts on Capitol Hill and in Media

February 1, 2024 Views

ASAP 340B is one of multiple critics of hospital participation in 340B to recently increase lobbying and media efforts, including an online advertising campaign pictured above.

Critics of hospital participation in the 340B discount drug program are ramping up efforts, as a bipartisan group of senators [...]

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