Category: Federal

Major Bipartisan Senate 340B Overhaul Could be Introduced by August

June 18, 2024 Views

Legislation to overhaul the 340B program from a bipartisan group of six senators may be formally introduced by August.

A long-anticipated bipartisan Senate bill to overhaul the 340B program appears on track for introduction before Congress enters recess at [...]

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Group Representing Large Community Health Centers Slams 340B Bill Endorsed by NACHC and PhRMA

June 18, 2024 Views

The health center advocacy group behind a proposed 340B program alternative recently slammed the 340B ACCESS Act, saying the newly introduced drug discount program overhaul bill would make it harder for members to leverage the 340B program and care for patients.

The health center advocacy group behind a proposed 340B program alternative recently slammed the 340B ACCESS Act, saying the newly [...]

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Sanofi Sues HHS, HRSA for Contract Details Between Covered Entities, Pharmacies

June 13, 2024 Views

Drug manufacturer Sanofi has sued the federal government for information about contracts between covered entities and contract pharmacies.

French drugmaker Sanofi recently filed suit against federal agencies seeking details from contracts between 340B covered entities and outside pharmacies. [...]

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In Stinging Op-Ed, West Virginia Senate Leader Bashes Drug Industry and Rejects Efforts to Politicize 340B Program

June 13, 2024 Views

West Virginia Senate President Craig Blair (R), who also serves as the state’s lieutenant governor, told 340B Report that he’s weighing potential litigation against Stand for Us PAC, which has claimed credit for the GOP leader’s May 14 primary loss. (Photo courtesy: WV Senate.)

A key West Virginia lawmaker this week hit back against efforts to tie the 340B program to partisan politics, arguing [...]

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Draft Senate Drug Shortages Bill Sparks Stakeholder Debate over 340B Provisions

June 13, 2024 Views

Stakeholders recently submitted feedback on a draft Senate Finance Committee drug shortages bill with 340B implications.

A draft Senate bill, which would offer bonus payments to hospitals that stockpile certain generic drugs and forgo other rebates [...]

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Key House Hearing Intensifies Debate on 340B’s Future Amid Multiple Major Reform Efforts

June 6, 2024 Views

Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA), chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, speaks at a hearing on June 4, 2024.

A House oversight hearing this week added to the growing debate over the 340B program’s future as federal lawmakers continue [...]

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In Key Hearing, GOP Lawmakers Raise Concerns About 340B Growth and Hospital Use While Democrats Urge Caution

June 4, 2024 Views

Sue Veer, president and CEO, Carolina Health Centers, speaks at the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on June 4, 2024.

340B hospitals need new transparency requirements and program eligibility rules to ensure the sustainability of the program, Republican lawmakers said [...]

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Today’s 340B Congressional Hearing Will Include Multiple 340B Critics, Leading Hospital and Health Center Advocates

June 4, 2024 Views

Dr. Anthony DiGiorgio, a free-market physician at UCSF who suggested last year that Congress could consider ending the 340B program, is one of four witnesses who will testify at a June 4 Congressional hearing on 340B.

A key House subcommittee oversight hearing today on the 340B program will include a witness who previously said Congress should [...]

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OPA to Hold June 11 Webinar on Final ADR Rule

June 4, 2024 Views

The Health Resources and Services Administration announced that the Office of Pharmacy Affairs will hold a June 11 webinar on the ADR final rule.

The federal office tasked with overseeing the 340B program will brief covered entities and manufacturers next week on the administrative [...]

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ASAP 340B-Backed Bill Would Override State Laws, Could Hurt Contract Pharmacy Agreements, Critics Warn

May 31, 2024 Views

Five congressional Democrats signed on as co-sponsors to a bill that would bar drugmaker restrictions on 340B contract pharmacy arrangements.

Some long-time 340B advocates have warned that a new federal bill based on input from an alliance of the drug [...]

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