GAO Reissues Recommendations to Improve 340B Compliance, Medicare Financial Stability

GAO office building
The Government Accountability Office this month recommended that HHS and Congress take long-proposed actions to better ensure 340B program compliance and Medicare’s financial stability.
HHS and Congress should each take long-proposed actions—including a contentious action to curb certain Part B prescribing incentives—to better ensure [...]

Please Login or Become a Paid Subscriber to View this Content

If you are already a
Read More »

Higher Court Already Rejected AstraZeneca’s Claim on Arkansas 340B Contract Pharmacy Law, State Attorney Tells Federal Judge

The Arkansas Insurance Department filed a June 17 motion asking the U.S. District Court for Eastern Arkansas to dismiss AstraZeneca’s claim that Arkansas’ 340B contract pharmacy access law is preempted by the federal 340B statute.
A key argument in AstraZeneca’s lawsuit challenging Arkansas’ 340B contract pharmacy access law has already been rejected by a higher [...]

Please Login or Become a Paid Subscriber to View this Content

If you are already a
Read More »

Hospital Groups Bash Novartis’ ‘Whiplash-Inducing’ Arguments in Mississippi 340B Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit

American Hospital Association logo
AHA officials penned a Medical Economics op-ed on “the truth behind growth of the 340B prescription drug program.”
Drug manufacturer Novartis uses contradictory, “whiplash-inducing” arguments in its lawsuit challenging Mississippi’s 340B contract pharmacy law, hospital groups told a [...]

Please Login or Become a Paid Subscriber to View this Content

If you are already a
Read More »

COLUMN: After 340B Hearing and New Bills Emerging; The Likely Path Forward

The latest column from Ted Slafsky, publisher and CEO of 340B Report, addresses the likeliest path forward for 340B federal legislation.
Despite its importance, the 340B drug discount program rarely ever goes under the Congressional spotlight.  In fact, until the June [...]

Please Login or Become a Paid Subscriber to View this Content

If you are already a
Read More »

340B INDUSTRY LEADER SPOTLIGHT

Mesfin Tegenu, Founder & CEO, RxParadigm

Mesfin Tegenu

Q: Where did you grow up?

I grew up in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia.

Q: Where did you go to college/graduate school?

I completed my undergraduate studies at Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia and attended graduate school at St. John’s University in Queens, New York.

Q: What are your favorites?

Food: I mostly enjoy

Read More »

Expert Tip from Sectyr, LLC

img
img

TIP: To avoid unnecessary audit findings, it is critically important to review OPAIS data regularly.


HRSA audit

Read More »

Major Bipartisan Senate 340B Overhaul Could be Introduced by August

Legislation to overhaul the 340B program from a bipartisan group of six senators may be formally introduced by August.
A long-anticipated bipartisan Senate bill to overhaul the 340B program appears on track for introduction before Congress enters recess at [...]

Please Login or Become a Paid Subscriber to View this Content

If you are already a
Read More »

Group Representing Large Community Health Centers Slams 340B Bill Endorsed by NACHC and PhRMA  

Advocates for Community Health wordmark
The health center advocacy group behind a proposed 340B program alternative recently slammed the 340B ACCESS Act, saying the newly introduced drug discount program overhaul bill would make it harder for members to leverage the 340B program and care for patients.
The health center advocacy group behind a proposed 340B program alternative recently slammed the 340B ACCESS Act, saying the newly [...]

Please Login or Become a Paid Subscriber to View this Content

If you are already a
Read More »

Advanced 340B Education: Staying Informed and Empowered

SPONSORED CONTENT

Note: The Advanced 340B Operations Certificate Program is a separate Apexus offering that is not a part of the 340B Prime Vendor Program or otherwise associated with the Prime Vendor Agreement between HRSA and Apexus.

The 340B drug pricing

Read More »

Delaware House Passes 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill that Adds Reporting Requirements, Removes Protections for Hospitals

The Delaware House recently passed a 340B contract pharmacy access bill that removed protections for hospitals included in a previous version.
The Delaware House late last week overwhelmingly passed a bill to prohibit drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions on grantee covered [...]

Please Login or Become a Paid Subscriber to View this Content

If you are already a
Read More »
Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors
×
×

*Sign up for news summaries and alerts from 340B Report

Site Footer Live