The 340B drug pricing program has evolved from a “buy low, sell low” program to help safety-net hospitals serve low-income [...] …
Articles by : Tom Mirga, Editor at Large
Health system greed has “made a mockery” of the 340B drug pricing program and leads to practices that widen health [...] …
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Generic and over-the-counter drug manufacturer VistaPharm said in a public notice this week that it has identified 340B covered entities [...] …
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Low-cost generic drugs should get an exemption from the 340B drug pricing program to help reduce drug shortages, the U.S. [...] …
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Two new studies—one by pharmacists at Ascension Via Christi health system in Kansas, the other by drug industry consulting and [...] …
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U.S. Sen Bill Cassidy (La.), the top Republican on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, said in an [...] …
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The national health center group promoting 340C—a proposed alternative to the 340B drug pricing program for health centers, federal grantees, [...] …
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A bill amending the 340B statute to explicitly require drug makers to unconditionally sell and deliver 340B drugs dispensed by contract pharmacies is expected to be introduced just before or during the 340B Coalition summer conference July 10-12 near Washington,
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A new “playbook” for employers on getting the upper hand with pharmacy benefit managers says PBM handling of 340B drugs is a top 10 concern for business-sponsored health plans.
Released yesterday by the Washington, D.C., based National Alliance of Healthcare
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Two hospital groups separately urged Biden administration officials this month to not divert funding from non-340B hospitals and some 340B hospitals in order to repay other 340B hospitals for almost five years’ worth of illegal Medicare Part B drug payment
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