Articles by : William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer

Uncertain Outlook for GOP Drug Shortages Bill with 340B Provisions

September 19, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Rep. Anna Eshoo, ranking member of the E&C Health Subcommittee, was one of multiple Democrats opposed to a Republican drug shortages bill.

The future of a Republican drug shortages bill with 340B provisions remains unclear after it was examined in a contentious [...]

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House Subcommittee Clashes Over 340B Role in Drug Shortages

September 14, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Legislation sponsored by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) was the focus of a partisan clash during a Sept. 14 hearing over changes it would implement for the 340B program.

A House subcommittee hearing today exposed partisan divisions over the 340B program’s impact on generic drug shortages. The Sep. 14 [...]

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Louisiana AG Defends State 340B Contract Pharmacy Law Against Drug Industry Lawsuit

September 14, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Four hospital associations filed an amicus brief in support of Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry's defense of his state's contract pharmacy law.

The Louisiana attorney general recently asked a federal district judge to dismiss a drug industry lawsuit that challenges Louisiana’s 340B [...]

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House Subcommittee to Examine GOP Drug Shortages Bill with 340B Provisions

September 12, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee will review a draft drug shortages bill with 340B program implications.

A Sept. 14 House subcommittee hearing will review draft legislation, which would exclude certain generic drugs from the 340B program [...]

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Arkansas Can Enforce 340B Contract Pharmacy Law, State Attorney Tells Appeals Court

September 12, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

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The Arkansas Insurance Department will imminently enforce a state 340B contract pharmacy law following a key federal appeals court decision.

An attorney for the state of Arkansas recently told a federal appeals court that the state will enforce its 340B [...]

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Appeals Court Decision May Threaten Some State Health Plan Regulations, 340B Protections

September 8, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

A federal appeals court struck down parts of an Oklahoma PBM law, which could create a legal gray area for certain 340B protections.

A federal appeals court decision striking down parts of an Oklahoma pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) law could jeopardize state laws [...]

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PhRMA to Federal Appeals Court: Arkansas Enforcing 340B Contract Pharmacy Law; Seventh Drugmaker Sues Over IRA

September 6, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

PhRMA filed a citation to notify the U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis that Arkansas is enforcing its 340B contract pharmacy law.

The drug industry group challenging the legality of Arkansas’ 340B contract pharmacy law, notified a federal appeals court that the [...]

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UCB Tightens 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions for Hospitals

September 5, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

UCB announced it will tighten its existing 340B contract restrictions on hospitals beginning Oct. 2.

Belgium drug maker UCB will add restrictions on 340B contract pharmacy use for hospitals starting Oct. 2, according to a [...]

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EMD Serono Extends Hospital 340B Contract Pharmacy Conditions to All Products

September 1, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Beginning Oct. 1, EMD Serono will extend its contract pharmacy restrictions to all 340B covered entities.

Drug manufacturer EMD Serono (EMDS) today announced 340B contract pharmacy restrictions for hospitals will expand Oct. 1 to all of [...]

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Arkansas Initiates First-in-the-Nation Enforcement of 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

August 31, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Arkansas Insurance Department will imminently enforce a state 340B contract pharmacy law following a key federal appeals court decision.

The Arkansas Insurance Department (AID) has formally notified at least four drugmakers that they are in potential violation of a [...]

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Articles by : William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer

Uncertain Outlook for GOP Drug Shortages Bill with 340B Provisions

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House Subcommittee Clashes Over 340B Role in Drug Shortages

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Louisiana AG Defends State 340B Contract Pharmacy Law Against Drug Industry Lawsuit

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House Subcommittee to Examine GOP Drug Shortages Bill with 340B Provisions

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Arkansas Can Enforce 340B Contract Pharmacy Law, State Attorney Tells Appeals Court

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Appeals Court Decision May Threaten Some State Health Plan Regulations, 340B Protections

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PhRMA to Federal Appeals Court: Arkansas Enforcing 340B Contract Pharmacy Law; Seventh Drugmaker Sues Over IRA

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UCB Tightens 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions for Hospitals

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EMD Serono Extends Hospital 340B Contract Pharmacy Conditions to All Products

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