State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Weekly Roundup: Orders and Filings in Arkansas, Louisiana, Kansas, Mississippi Maryland, Missouri

Key motions were filed this week in state contract pharmacy litigation in Arkansas, Maryland, Louisiana, Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota and Mississippi.
Editor’s Note: With 340B-related litigation heating up in several states following the enactment of new contract pharmacy access laws, 340B [...]

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Head of Drug Industry-Funded Think Tank Backs J&J’s Proposed Rebate Model, Slams Hospitals in Op-Ed

Sally Pipes, the president and CEO of the drug-industry funded Pacific Research Institute, criticized pushback that led Johnson & Johnson to forgo its plans to implement a 340B rebate model in an Oct. 7 Forbes op-ed.
The leader of a right-leaning think tank that’s received funding from the drug industry criticized pushback that led Johnson & [...]

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Lawmakers Hit Campaign Trail Without Unveiling Highly Anticipated SUSTAIN 340B Act

The “Group of Six” is expected to announce this week that it plans to release the SUSTAIN Act by the end of the year.
Members of Congress are headed back to their districts this week to campaign ahead of the November elections without unveiling [...]

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Sen. Cassidy’s Letters to Drug Manufacturers Welcomed by Drug Industry Trade Group, Draw Skepticism from 340B Provider Advocates

The drug industry and 340B program advocates offered mixed reactions Monday to a key senator’s latest inquiries into drugmakers’ contract pharmacy restrictions as part of an ongoing congressional probe of the drug pricing program.
The drug industry and 340B program advocates offered mixed reactions Monday to a key senator’s latest inquiries into drugmakers’ contract [...]

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AHA Op-Ed Takes Aim at ‘Big Pharma’s’ 340B Program Growth Rhetoric 

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AHA officials penned a Medical Economics op-ed on “the truth behind growth of the 340B prescription drug program.”
A major hospital group recently hit back against the drug industry’s claims that hospital behavior has helped drive “out of [...]

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State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Weekly Roundup: AbbVie Asks 5th Circuit to Reverse Ruling, New Developments in Missouri and Kansas 

Key filings and orders occurred in lawsuits challenging the 340B contract pharmacy access law in Missouri.
Editor’s Note: With 340B-related litigation heating up in several states following the enactment of new contract pharmacy access laws, 340B [...]

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Sen. Welch Hopes His Contract Pharmacy Bill Will Move Soon, ASAP 340B and PhRMA Push for Broader Bill

The Senate version of the 340B PATIENTS Act faces hurdles to passage despite broad support from provider groups.
The sponsor of new Senate legislation that would codify providers’ ability to use contract pharmacies to dispense 340B discounted drugs [...]

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340B Covered Entities Threaten Action Against Drugmakers Over New Reporting Requirements

Second Sight Solutions updated 340B ESP's terms of use on Oct. 4.
A law firm representing hospitals and other 340B covered entities across the U.S. has called on more than two dozen [...]

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Welch Introduces 340B PATIENTS Act in the Senate

U.S. Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) introduced a Senate version of the 340B PATIENTS Act.
A Vermont Democrat has introduced Senate legislation to codify providers’ ability to use contract pharmacies to dispense 340B discounted drugs, [...]

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Pharma-Linked Watchdog Advocacy Group Leader Pens Op-Ed Urging Congress to Advance 340B Legislation

Tom Schatz, the president of CCAGW and CAGW, urged Congress to "swiftly consider and enact legislation to reform the 340B program” in a Sept. 8 op-ed.
The head of Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW)—the lobbying arm of a watchdog group which has long advocated [...]

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