Vertex is First to Offer Contract Pharmacy Policy Exemptions to Several States; GSK Restores Discounts To WV Providers

Drugmaker Vertex implemented 340B contract pharmacy restrictions but exempted the six states with laws prohibiting such policies.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals has become the 33rd drugmaker to place 340B contract pharmacy restrictions, but the new policy exempts all six [...]

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Are You Prepared for an Office of Pharmacy Affairs (OPA) Audit?

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All entities who participate in the 340B program are subject to an Office of Pharmacy Affairs (OPA) audit regardless of entity type, size or volume of transactions.  For the last five years, HRSA’s OPA has been completing approximately 200 audits a year and

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Two Drug Industry Lawsuits Challenge West Virginia’s 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Law

PhRMA and Novartis each challenged West Virginia's new 340B contract pharmacy access law in a federal district court.
An influential drug industry group and a major drugmaker each filed lawsuits challenging West Virginia’s 340B contract pharmacy access law [...]

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UCB is 26th Drugmaker to Exempt Arkansas Providers from Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

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Drugmaker UCB recently told 340B providers in Arkansas that it will exempt them from its contract pharmacy restrictions.
Drugmaker UCB recently told 340B providers in Arkansas that it will exempt them from its contract pharmacy restrictions. In a [...]

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Sandoz Adds Drug to 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

Drugmaker Sandoz updated its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions to include a new medication.
Generic and biosimilar drugmaker Sandoz recently added a drug used in conjunction with cancer treatments to its list of drugs [...]

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OPA to Hold June 11 Webinar on Final ADR Rule

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The Health Resources and Services Administration announced that the Office of Pharmacy Affairs will hold a June 11 webinar on the ADR final rule.
The federal office tasked with overseeing the 340B program will brief covered entities and manufacturers next week on the administrative [...]

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Column: Momentum Continues in States on Contract Pharmacy Access

340B Report Publisher and CEO Ted Slafsky addresses advocacy battles around 340B contract pharmacy state laws.
In last month’s column, I wrote about a reprehensible campaign by 340B opponents to tie this vital drug discount program [...]

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PhRMA Sues Mississippi Over New 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

The leading drugmaker advocacy group filed a legal challenge to Mississippi's recently enacted 340B contract pharmacy law
Mississippi this week became the fourth state to face a legal challenge to its 340B contract pharmacy law, when the [...]

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RWC-340B Slams ASAP 340B Bill as ‘Dangerous to Public Health’

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Shannon Burger, president of RWC-340B,, said the organization “strongly opposes" a new 340B overhaul bill.
A major national 340B provider advocacy group is condemning the newly introduced 340B ACCESS Act, arguing that the proposed overhaul [...]

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ASAP 340B-Backed Bill Would Override State Laws, Could Hurt Contract Pharmacy Agreements, Critics Warn

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Five congressional Democrats signed on as co-sponsors to a bill that would bar drugmaker restrictions on 340B contract pharmacy arrangements.
Some long-time 340B advocates have warned that a new federal bill based on input from an alliance of the drug [...]

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