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Health Centers Fear Losing 340B Pricing From Sanofi at Multiple Contract Pharmacies

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Changes to Sanofi's 340B drug pricing conditions may eliminate 340B discounts for health centers using multiple contract pharmacies within a chain.
Recent apparent changes to 340B drug pricing conditions by drug manufacturer Sanofi may eliminate 340B discounts for health centers using [...]

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Federal Judge Accepts Drug Company Filings in 340B Patient Definition Case

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Genesis Health Care successfully challenged HRSA's 340B patient definition in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.
A federal district judge has allowed five major drugmakers to file friend-of-the-court briefs in a lawsuit over patient eligibility to [...]

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Share of Retail Pharmacies that Contract with ‘Core’ 340B Safety-Net Facilities Fell Over Time, Study Finds

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There has been a decline in the share of retail pharmacies that contract with 340B "core safety-net facilities," according to a JAMA Health Forum study.
The proportion of retail contract pharmacies in the 340B program that contract exclusively with “core safety-net” facilities fell from 95% [...]

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HHS Asks Court to Deny Injunction Against Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

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HHS asked the U.S. District Court in Dayton, Ohio to deny a preliminary injunction that would prevent Medicare drug price negotiations.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) asked a federal court to deny a preliminary injunction sought by [...]

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Pfizer Changes Costly Cardiac Drugs’ Access Rules for 340B Providers

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Pfizer has limited multiple 340B-eligible drugs to direct purchase after a tornado damaged one of the drug maker's manufacturing facilities.
Drug manufacturer Pfizer is changing how healthcare providers access 340B pricing on two expensive, related heart medicines, effective Nov. 1, [...]

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HRSA Allows Immediate 340B Enrollment in Hawaii Due to Wildfires

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HRSA is allowing eligible covered entities in Hawaii to enroll in the 340B program immediately rather than having to wait for the next quarterly registration period.
Eligible covered entities in Hawaii may enroll in the 340B program immediately rather than having to wait for the next [...]

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GSK Giving 340B Entities Refunds Again for Asthma Medicine Purchases

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GSK was one of two drugmakers to issue refunds to 340B covered entities, according to notices posted on a government regulatory site.
GlaxoSmithKline is sending 340B covered entities refunds for overcharges totaling $100 or more for purchases of two dosage forms of [...]

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Let For-Profit Hospitals Into 340B, Trade Association Tells Senators

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The Federation of American Hospitals has asked six U.S. senators to let for-profit hospitals join the 340B program.
Congress should let for-profit hospitals into the 340B drug pricing program as “a long overdue evolutionary step” that will advance [...]

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Five Major Drug Makers Oppose Health Center’s Legal Challenge to 340B Patient Definition

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AbbVie, BMS, Lilly, and Merck jointly asked a federal district court to dismiss a health center’s challenge to the 340B patient definition. Drug maker Janssen asked the same separately.
Drug makers AbbVie, Bristol Myers Squibb, Janssen, Lilly, and Merck asked a federal district court in South Carolina on Friday [...]

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Senate Appropriators Urge HRSA to Penalize Drug Makers That Impose 340B Contract Pharmacy Conditions

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The Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee urged HRSA to penalize drug manufacturers over 340B contract pharmacy restrictions.
Federal health care officials should use fines and “any available measures” to punish drug makers that deny 340B pricing for [...]

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