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Trump’s Full 2026 Budget Request Would Shift 340B Program from HRSA to CMS, Maintain Current OPA Funding

William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
CMS would assume oversight of the 340B program under the White House’s full fiscal year 2026 budget proposal released May 30.
President Donald Trump’s fiscal year 2026 budget request released yesterday calls for moving control of the 340B program away from [...]

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Oklahoma Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto, Enact 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Law

William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
Oklahoma lawmakers resoundingly voted to override Gov. Kevin Stitt's (R) veto of a 340B contract pharmacy access bill.
In the final hours of Oklahoma’s legislative session late last night, lawmakers overwhelmingly voted to override Gov. Kevin Stitt’s (R) [...]

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Federal Judge Upholds HHS’ Right to Pre-Approve 340B Rebates, Tosses Four of Five Drugmaker Lawsuits

William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
Judge Dabney Friedrich of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia largely sided with HHS and against the drug industry in multiple 340B rebate lawsuits.
A federal district judge has upheld the federal government’s authority to require agency approval of drugmaker 340B rebate models, dealing [...]

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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. Weighs in on 340B Program Publicly for 1st Time

Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
HHS Secretary. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told House lawmakers Wednesday that he could not confirm reports that HHS is seeking to shift 340B to CMS due to a “court order."
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. provided his first public remarks on the 340B program Wednesday [...]

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Senate HELP Committee Chair Cassidy Calls for Federal 340B Reforms, Releases Findings of Yearslong Congressional Probe

Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) laid out a series of potential policies Congress could adopt to “bring much-needed reform to the 340B program” in a 195-page report, which summarized the findings of the investigation he launched in 2023—as the HELP panel’s top Republican—into how certain hospitals, health centers, chain pharmacies and drugmakers operate their 340B programs.
The leader of a key U.S. Senate Committee tasked with overseeing the 340B program called Thursday for Congress to improve [...]

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South Dakota Becomes First State to Enact 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Law in 2025

William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden (R) has signed 97 bills into law in the 2025 legislative session, including a 340B contract pharmacy access bill.
South Dakota today became the first state in 2025 to enact a law prohibiting drugmakers from restricting 340B contract pharmacy [...]

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Utah, South Dakota Legislatures Pass 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bills in Landslide Votes, Sending to State Governors

William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
The Utah House overwhelmingly voted to pass a contract pharmacy access bill the same day that South Dakota's House approved similar legislation.
The Utah House and South Dakota House both overwhelmingly voted yesterday to pass 340B contract pharmacy access legislation, sending those [...]

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In Four Major Votes, Utah, South Dakota, Hawaii and Nebraska Each Advance 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bills

William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
The Utah Senate voted 26-1 to pass a 340B contract pharmacy access bill on March 4, shortly after the House unanimously passed an identical bill.
Editor’s note: An earlier version of the headline for this article incorrectly stated that North Dakota advanced its contract pharmacy [...]

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Sanofi Pauses 340B Rebate Proposal, Sues HRSA to Impose Controversial Model

William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
Sanofi sued HRSA on Dec. 16 in a federal district court in an effort to implement its controversial 340B rebate model.
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi late yesterday announced it would pause the implementation of its contested 340B rebate plan and become [...]

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HRSA Threatens to Remove Sanofi from 340B Program Over ‘Unapproved’ 340B Rebate Proposal

William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views
HRSA threatened to take significant enforcement actions against Sanofi over the drugmaker's proposed 340B rebate model.
The federal department that oversees the 340B program told Sanofi late Friday afternoon that it must cease implementation of its [...]

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