Category: Contract Pharmacy Protection Bills

Vermont, Oregon Enact 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Laws; Vermont Measure Includes Controversial Hospital Price Caps

June 12, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer 340B Report Views

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) and Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek (D) each signed 340B legislation in their states on June 11.

Vermont and Oregon yesterday became the latest states to enact 340B contract pharmacy access laws, with Vermont’s new statute also [...]

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How Oklahoma Lawmakers Defied Their Governor and Fought Dark Money to Enact a 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Law

June 10, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer 340B Report Views

Oklahoma state lawmakers overrode their governor's veto to enact a 340B contract pharmacy access law despite strong opposition from dark money groups and conservative influencers.

In the final hour of Oklahoma’s 2025 legislative session, as the clock neared 11 p.m. on May 29, state legislators [...]

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Amgen Exempts Tennessee Providers From 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions Despite New Law’s Carve Out

June 5, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent 340B Report Views

Amgen announced it will exempt Tennessee from its contract pharmacy restrictions, surprising some providers in the state due a grandfather clause in Tennessee's law.

Pharmaceutical giant Amgen recently announced it will exempt Tennessee providers from its contract pharmacy restrictions despite a carve out in [...]

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State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Roundup: Drugmakers File Briefs in 5th Circuit Appeals Case, Updates in Utah and Nebraska

June 5, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer 340B Report Views

Key briefs were filed in litigation on contract pharmacy access laws in Louisiana, Utah and Nebraska.

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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BI Asks Tennessee Contract Pharmacies to Report Claims Data Ahead of New State Law, BMS Updates Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

May 30, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer 340B Report Views

Boehringer Ingelheim announced new 340B claims data requirements for Tennessee covered entities.

Tennessee covered entities must now submit claims data for all Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) 340B drugs filled by their in-house pharmacies [...]

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Vermont House Modifies 340B Contract Pharmacy Access and Hospital Reporting Bill, Hospital Advocates Voice Concerns About Changes

May 28, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer 340B Report Views

Vermont House lawmakers voted Friday to approve an amended contract pharmacy access bill, which includes price caps on some hospitals that has raised concerns from some state health systems.

The Vermont House on Friday approved a 340B contract pharmacy access bill with Senate-backed hospital reporting requirements and a new [...]

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In Novel Approach, Vertex to Automatically Exempt States from 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions as New Laws Take Effect and Apply Exemptions Liberally; Other Companies Exempt Additional States

May 8, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent 340B Report Views

Multiple drugmakers announced exemptions to contract pharmacy restrictions recently, including Vertex, which will automatically exempt states that enact contract pharmacy access laws moving forward.

Four drugmakers recently announced they will exempt additional states from their 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in response to a flurry [...]

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Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Roundup: Key Briefs Filed in Nebraska, South Dakota and 5th Circuit

May 8, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent 340B Report Views

Key briefs were filed recently in Nebraska, South Dakota and the 5th Circuit.

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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Sumitomo Exempts Four More States From 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions, GSK Exempts Nebraska, Utah

May 1, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer 340B Report Views

Sumitomo Pharma America has announced exemptions to its contract pharmacy restrictions for 340B covered entities in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Utah.

Two major drug manufacturers are loosening their 340B contract pharmacy restrictions for states that have passed contract pharmacy access laws [...]

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State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Roundup: 5th Circuit Appeals in Louisiana, 4th Circuit Appeal in West Virginia

April 17, 2025 Shannon Young and Bella Czajkowski, Associate Editor/Senior Writer 340B Report Views

Key briefs were filed recently in state contract pharmacy litigation in West Virginia and Louisiana.

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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