2024 340B Contract Pharmacy Outlook: Expect More State Than Federal Action, Say Attorneys and Lobbyists

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A decision upholding Arkansas' state contract pharmacy law from the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals could cause more states to push similar laws, attorneys and lobbyists said.
Amid expected congressional gridlock, there is a much higher likelihood of state legislative action on 340B contract pharmacies than federal [...]

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Novo Says Arkansas Agreement ‘Preserves It’s Position’; More Manufacturer Deals in the Works

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The Arkansas Insurance Department will imminently enforce a state 340B contract pharmacy law following a key federal appeals court decision.
Drugmaker Novo Nordisk’s deal with Arkansas restoring 340B discounts in the contract pharmacy setting until a coming appeals court ruling, [...]

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Federal Government Passes on Appealing Key Patient Definition Ruling

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The Biden administration will not appeal a high-profile November federal court ruling on the 340B patient definition.
The Biden administration will not appeal a high-profile November federal court ruling to prohibit enforcement of a 340B patient definition [...]

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Two 340B Terminations, Two 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 a contract pharmacy of [...]

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2024 Congressional 340B Outlook: Overhaul Unlikely Without Major Legal Developments, Senate Deal

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Congress is unlikely to pass a 340B program overhaul in 2024 unless there is unexpected pressure from appellate court decisions or a Senate "group of 6" breakthrough, attorneys and lobbyists said.
In 2024, congressional gridlock and election year dynamics will likely slow momentum on any comprehensive 340B program reform package, lobbyists [...]

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Top 10 Most Read 340B Report Articles in 2023

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These are top 10 most read 340B Report articles for 2023.
Among the many tumultuous developments affecting the 340B discount drug program in 2023, the most popular news articles in 340B [...]

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Novo Nordisk, Arkansas Reach Temporary Deal Amid Contract Pharmacy Fight

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The Arkansas Insurance Department will imminently enforce a state 340B contract pharmacy law following a key federal appeals court decision.
Novo Nordisk will lift restrictions in Arkansas on 340B providers’ contract pharmacy arrangements and Arkansas will suspend enforcement against the [...]

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Gilead Expands 340B Reporting to Wholly Owned Contract Pharmacies

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Gilead Sciences will expand its data reporting requirements for 340B pricing on branded hepatitis C products to contract pharmacies wholly owned by covered entities.
Drugmaker Gilead Sciences will expand its data reporting requirements for 340B pricing on branded hepatitis C products to contract pharmacies [...]

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Hospital Groups Urge Federal Court to Dismiss Drug Industry Suit Against Louisiana Law

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Four hospital associations filed an amicus brief in support of Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry's defense of his state's contract pharmacy law.
Four hospital associations are asking a federal judge in Louisiana to throw out a suit filed by the drug industry [...]

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