Articles by : Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer

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

August 8, 2024 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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Senate Committee Votes to Increase HRSA Funding, Flat Fund OPA and Chides Drug Manufacturers on 340B Restrictions

August 6, 2024 Views

A Senate Committee recently approved the FY25 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

The Senate panel responsible for federal appropriations legislation overwhelmingly passed a bill last week that would increase funding for the [...]

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As GOP Primaries Near, Lawmakers in Missouri Battle Over 340B Messaging

August 1, 2024 Views

Missouri’s 340B contract pharmacy access law has become a hot topic in the state's GOP primary races.

Missouri’s new 340B contract pharmacy access law is getting increased attention in state primary races just days before voters head [...]

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State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Weekly Roundup: Maryland, Louisiana AGs Step Up Defense

August 1, 2024 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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Rep. Matsui’s 340B PATIENTS Act Picks Up New Co-Sponsors

August 1, 2024 Views

Four more U.S. House Democrats recently signed on to co-sponsor the 340B PATIENTS Act.

Four more U.S. House Democrats recently signed on to co-sponsor a federal bill (H.R. 7635) that would bar drugmaker restrictions [...]

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AHA, RWC-340B Ramp Up Critiques of ASAP 340B-Backed Bill

July 30, 2024 Views

AHA and RWC-340B again took aim at the 340B ACCESS Act introduced this spring.

Two major national 340B provider advocacy groups are stepping up their criticisms of the 340B ACCESS Act, arguing that the [...]

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HRSA Agrees to Send New York Times FOIA-Requested Documents

July 30, 2024 Views

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HRSA will review and release some of the 340B-related records the New York Times is seeking through FOIA requests.

The federal agency tasked with overseeing the 340B program will review and release some of the 340B-related records the New [...]

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Merck, Wisconsin Health System Join 340B Working Table; 300+ Firms Lobbied on 340B in Q2

July 25, 2024 Views

Merck and Marshfield Clinic Health System have joined the growing list of organizations in the 340B Working Table.

New Jersey-based drug manufacturing giant Merck and a large Wisconsin-based health system are the latest to join the 340B Working [...]

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State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Weekly Roundup: Mississippi, Maryland and Arkansas Cases Heat Up

July 25, 2024 Views

Federal district courts in Mississippi, Maryland and Arkansa recently saw various legal actions related to state 340B contract pharmacy access laws.

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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A Closer Look at Kamala Harris’ Positions on 340B and Other Drug Pricing Issues

July 23, 2024 Views

While Kamala Harris has not been deeply involved in 340B matters, she has weighed in support of the program and urged action during various battles with the Trump administration.

Vice President Kamala Harris’ quick rise this week to the top of the likely 2024 Democratic presidential ticket sparked renewed [...]

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