Year: 2024

HRSA Seeks Public Comment On ADR Process and Required Administrative Load

August 13, 2024 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

HRSA is seeking stakeholder comments on the administrative burden of the updated 340B ADR process.

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has requested public comment on how petitioners file their initial claims in the [...]

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Two New Drug Industry Lawsuits Challenge 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Laws in Kansas, Missouri

August 13, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Drugmaker Novartis and trade organization PhRMA each recently filed a new lawsuit against separate state 340B contract pharmacy access laws.

A powerful brand name drug industry trade group has filed suit against a Kansas law prohibiting drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy [...]

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J&J Exempts Maryland, Mississippi from Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

August 13, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Drugmaker J&J announced for the first time that it is exempting certain states from its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions.

Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is exempting covered entities in Maryland and Mississippi from its contract pharmacy restrictions, marking [...]

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Massachusetts’ 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill Fails to Move in Formal Session, Stakeholders Remain Hopeful

August 13, 2024 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

A contract pharmacy access bill could still pass in Massachusetts despite the end of the formal legislative session.

Although Massachusetts lawmakers left Beacon Hill this month without passing a long-stalled 340B contract pharmacy access bill, provider groups say [...]

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HRSA Allows for Immediate 340B Enrollment in Three Southeastern States Due to Hurricane Debby

August 13, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

HRSA has granted 340B enrollment flexibility in certain states as a result of damage from Hurricane Debby.

Eligible providers in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina can now immediately enroll in the 340B program without waiting for the [...]

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VP Pick Tim Walz Signed Multiple 340B Laws in Minnesota, Including Contract Pharmacy Access, But Faced Opposition from Hospitals Over Certain Policies

August 8, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Tim Walz, who has signed multiple 340B-related laws as governor of Minnesota, is the Democratic pick for vice president.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ Democratic running mate in the U.S. presidential race, has been a vocal [...]

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Hospital-Backed Candidate Wins Missouri GOP Governor Primary Over Two Candidates Who Vowed to Repeal 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Law

August 8, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft (R) shared a picture on X with Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) at the Republican National Convention (RNC) last month praising the governor "for vetoing the 340b legislation that would fund abortions and benefits for illegals." Ashcroft lost his gubernatorial bid Tuesday.

A state hospital-backed candidate won Tuesday’s Missouri Republican gubernatorial primary after defeating a high-profile opponent with dark money ties who [...]

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State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Weekly Roundup: AstraZeneca Subpoenas in Arkansas, Mississippi; Minnesota AG’s Defense

August 8, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer & Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Lawsuits challenging 340B contract pharmacy access laws recently heated up in Missouri, Mississippi and Maryland.

Editor’s Note: With 340B-related litigation heating up in several states following the enactment of new contract pharmacy access laws this [...]

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HRSA Walks Through Hospital Recertification Process Days Before Opening Date

August 8, 2024 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

HRSA recently held a webinar for hospitals ahead of their annual 340B recertification period.

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) held a webinar yesterday to guide hospitals through their annual 340B recertification period, [...]

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Private Oncologist Group-Funded Study Highlights 340B Contract Pharmacies’ Links to PBMs

August 8, 2024 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Community Oncology Alliance released a study that tries to connect 340B contract pharmacy relationships to the PBM industry.

More than two-thirds of 340B contract pharmacies are associated with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) through either vertical integration or contractual [...]

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