Category: Federal

340B Advocate Slams Federal ‘No 340B Savings for Transgender Care Act’ Proposal

March 20, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Peggy Tighe, a principal at Powers Law, told 340B Report that U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson’s (R-S.D.) bill "appears to be an attempt to thwart attacks against the 340B program, perhaps to protect GOP state and federal legislators, but it is anti-states' rights and an overreaction to a false and incendiary campaign.”

A 340B program advocate this week condemned a new GOP U.S. House bill that would prohibit covered entities from using [...]

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Vermont House Passes Contract Pharmacy Access Bill, While U.S. House Republican Introduces ‘No 340B Savings for Transgender Care Act’

March 18, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Vermont House cleared a 340B contract pharmacy access bill by voice vote, sending it to the state Senate.

The Vermont House of Representatives voted this morning to pass a contract pharmacy access bill, the same day that a [...]

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340B Program Garners National Headlines Over Dark Money Ads, Employer Pharmacy Benefit Plans

March 18, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Associated Press and Wall Street Journal recently published articles that highlighted the 340B program.

The 340B drug pricing program is drawing newfound national media attention following recent articles on a multistate dark money ad [...]

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CMS Nominee ‘Dr. Oz’ Grilled Over Potential Medicaid Cuts and Position on Medicare Negotiations at Confirmation Hearing

March 18, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

The Senate Finance Committee pressed Mehmet Oz, known as "Dr. Oz," on whether he would oppose cuts to Medicaid as CMS administrator. Oliver Oz, his son who is marketed as having a leadership role at a 340B services company, sat behind him during the hearing.

Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s (R) nominee to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), faced persistent questioning—primarily [...]

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Sumitomo, J&J Announce 340B Refunds to Covered Entities

March 18, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

Sumitomo Pharma and Johnson & Johnson announced lists of drugs eligible for refunds.

Two drugmakers recently notified covered entities of adjustments to their 340B drug ceiling prices and resulting refund eligibility. Sumitomo Pharma [...]

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Federal Judge Dismisses Antitrust Class Action Lawsuit Against CVS Over 340B TPA Policy

March 13, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

A federal judge granted CVS' motion to dismiss a case accusing the healthcare company of violating antitrust laws through its use of 340B TPA Wellpartner.

A federal judge ruled that healthcare conglomerate CVS Health did not violate antitrust laws with its contract pharmacy policies, dismissing [...]

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Senate Confirmation Hearing for Dr. Oz, Trump’s Pick to Lead CMS, Set for Tomorrow

March 13, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Senate Finance Committee announced it will hold a March 14 confirmation hearing on President Donald Trump's pick to lead CMS, Mehmet Oz.

Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon and former U.S. Senate candidate that President Donald Trump nominated to lead the Centers [...]

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Eli Lilly, Eisai, GSK and Merck Announce 340B Refunds, Other Drugmakers Report NDC Changes

March 4, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Several drugmakers notified covered entities of changes to their 340B drug ceiling prices and national drug codes in notices posted on the Health Resources and Services Administration’s website in January and February.

Several drugmakers recently notified covered entities of changes to their 340B drug ceiling prices, resulting in refunds, while others announced [...]

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Congress Unlikely to Focus on 340B In the Near Term, But Key Bills Could Resurface Soon, Conference Speakers Predict

February 27, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Tom O’Donnell, the senior VP of government relations for 340B Health, speaks at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference in San Diego.

The budget reconciliation process and President Donald Trump’s (R) priorities are expected to continue dominating Washington D.C. politics in the [...]

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House Passes Budget Resolution Despite Concerns Over Medicaid Cuts

February 27, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

The U.S. House narrowly approved a budget framework with deep federal spending cuts that would likely target the Medicaid program.

After almost cancelling the vote in a last minute search for support, U.S. House Majority Leader Mike Johnson (R-La.) muscled [...]

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