Category: Federal

Head of Drug Industry-Funded Think Tank Backs J&J’s Proposed Rebate Model, Slams Hospitals in Op-Ed

October 10, 2024 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Sally Pipes, the president and CEO of the drug-industry funded Pacific Research Institute, criticized pushback that led Johnson & Johnson to forgo its plans to implement a 340B rebate model in an Oct. 7 Forbes op-ed.

The leader of a right-leaning think tank that’s received funding from the drug industry criticized pushback that led Johnson & [...]

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Providers Praise Federal Court’s Defense of Louisiana Contract Pharmacy Law as Drug Industry Weighs Next Steps

October 3, 2024 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

A federal court upheld Louisiana’s contact pharmacy law this week, drawing praise from provider groups and criticism from the drug industry in the latest of such challenges across the nation.

A key federal court decision to uphold Louisiana’s contact pharmacy law this week is drawing praise from provider groups and [...]

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340B Provider Groups, Key Federal Lawmaker Praise HRSA for Pressuring J&J to Drop 340B Rebate Proposal

October 1, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) and multiple 340B provider groups applauded HRSA for its response on J&J's 340B rebate proposal.

Multiple 340B provider groups have applauded the federal government for threatening “strong” enforcement actions that led Johnson & Johnson (J&J) [...]

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Florida, North Carolina Now Eligible For Immediate 340B Enrollment Under Public Health Emergency

October 1, 2024 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

Eligible providers in Florida and North Carolina can now enroll in the 340B program outside of the formal enrollment period as the states experience widespread damage from Hurricane Helene. Credit: Shutterstock

Eligible providers in Florida and North Carolina can now enroll in the 340B program outside of the formal enrollment period [...]

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188 Bipartisan House Members Urge HHS Action Against J&J’s ‘Unlawful’ 340B Rebate Proposal

September 27, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

A bipartisan group of 188 House members sent HHS a letter urging action against J&J's 340B rebate proposal.

A bipartisan group of 188 House lawmakers urged the federal government Friday to “use every enforcement tool” at its disposal [...]

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Lawmakers Hit Campaign Trail Without Unveiling Highly Anticipated SUSTAIN 340B Act

September 26, 2024 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The “Group of Six” is expected to announce this week that it plans to release the SUSTAIN Act by the end of the year.

Members of Congress are headed back to their districts this week to campaign ahead of the November elections without unveiling [...]

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Sen. Cassidy’s Letters to Drug Manufacturers Welcomed by Drug Industry Trade Group, Draw Skepticism from 340B Provider Advocates

September 24, 2024 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent & Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The drug industry and 340B program advocates offered mixed reactions Monday to a key senator’s latest inquiries into drugmakers’ contract pharmacy restrictions as part of an ongoing congressional probe of the drug pricing program.

The drug industry and 340B program advocates offered mixed reactions Monday to a key senator’s latest inquiries into drugmakers’ contract [...]

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Sen. Welch Hopes His Contract Pharmacy Bill Will Move Soon, ASAP 340B and PhRMA Push for Broader Bill

September 17, 2024 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Senate version of the 340B PATIENTS Act faces hurdles to passage despite broad support from provider groups.

The sponsor of new Senate legislation that would codify providers’ ability to use contract pharmacies to dispense 340B discounted drugs [...]

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ACA Played Key Role in 340B Growth, Drug Industry Consulting Firm Finds

September 12, 2024 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

An IQVIA analysis looked at the 340B program’s growth under the Affordable Care Act.

The 340B program has outgrown patient demands and requires additional restrictions and oversight, according to a new report from a [...]

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Welch Introduces 340B PATIENTS Act in the Senate

September 11, 2024 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

U.S. Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) introduced a Senate version of the 340B PATIENTS Act.

A Vermont Democrat has introduced Senate legislation to codify providers’ ability to use contract pharmacies to dispense 340B discounted drugs, [...]

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Head of Drug Industry-Funded Think Tank Backs J&J’s Proposed Rebate Model, Slams Hospitals in Op-Ed

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Providers Praise Federal Court’s Defense of Louisiana Contract Pharmacy Law as Drug Industry Weighs Next Steps

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340B Provider Groups, Key Federal Lawmaker Praise HRSA for Pressuring J&J to Drop 340B Rebate Proposal

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Florida, North Carolina Now Eligible For Immediate 340B Enrollment Under Public Health Emergency

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188 Bipartisan House Members Urge HHS Action Against J&J’s ‘Unlawful’ 340B Rebate Proposal

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Lawmakers Hit Campaign Trail Without Unveiling Highly Anticipated SUSTAIN 340B Act

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Sen. Cassidy’s Letters to Drug Manufacturers Welcomed by Drug Industry Trade Group, Draw Skepticism from 340B Provider Advocates

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Sen. Welch Hopes His Contract Pharmacy Bill Will Move Soon, ASAP 340B and PhRMA Push for Broader Bill

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ACA Played Key Role in 340B Growth, Drug Industry Consulting Firm Finds

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