In Key 340B Patient Definition Case, Hospital Group Accuses Drugmakers of “Numerous Misstatements”

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Chief Judge R. Bryan Harwell of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina has not yet decided on 340B Health's request to file an amicus brief in a key 340B patient definition case.
A national hospital group has asked a federal district court for permission “to correct numerous misstatements” that it says drug [...]

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Looming Government Shutdown Poses 340B Program Uncertainty, Potential Legal Proceeding Slowdown

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A Senate Committee recently approved the FY25 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.
The government agency that oversees the 340B program will retain just over half of its staff in the event of [...]

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Column: Could the States Resolve the Contract Pharmacy Impasse?

340B Report Publisher and CEO Ted Slafsky addresses enforcement actions and litigation surrounding state 340B contract pharmacy laws in his latest column.
After a recent lull in the ongoing battle over whether drug manufacturers can continue to place restrictions on access to [...]

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Federal Appeals Court Judges Press Both Sides in Key Hearing on Arkansas 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

Chief Judge Lavenski Smith of the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals and two other federal judges heard highly anticipated oral arguments for PhRMA v. McClain in a case that challenges Arkansas' 340B contract pharmacy law.
Attorneys representing Arkansas and 340B providers sparred with a drug industry lawyer over the constitutionality of Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation 340B contract [...]

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AHF Files Appeal Over Its Claim That Apexus Did Not Obtain Sub-Ceiling Discounts

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AHF appealed a ruling to dismiss by U.S. District Judge Percy Anderson over AHF's claim that Apexus did not obtain sub-ceiling discounts..
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) recently filed an appeal to an April district court dismissal of its case against Apexus, [...]

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Health Center Challenging 340B Patient Definition Responds to HRSA’s and Drug Companies’ Court Arguments

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Genesis Health Care successfully challenged HRSA's 340B patient definition in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina.
There is no evidence to support federal allegations that a South Carolina community health center illegally diverts 340B-purchased drugs to [...]

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Louisiana AG Defends State 340B Contract Pharmacy Law Against Drug Industry Lawsuit

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Four hospital associations filed an amicus brief in support of Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry's defense of his state's contract pharmacy law.
The Louisiana attorney general recently asked a federal district judge to dismiss a drug industry lawsuit that challenges Louisiana’s 340B [...]

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340B Health Centers Appeal Loss in California Medicaid Lawsuit

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Michelle Baass, director of the California Department of Health Care Services, was the defendant in a California Medicaid lawsuit by health centers.
California health centers that participate in the 340B program recently appealed a federal district judge’s dismissal of a suit to reverse [...]

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340B Driving Anti-Competitive Health System Tactics, Says Lawsuit

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An independent cancer care practice filed a federal lawsuit against Jefferson Health related to the 340B program.
An independent cancer care practice is suing a Philadelphia health system in federal court over a range of alleged anti-competitive [...]

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Arkansas Can Enforce 340B Contract Pharmacy Law, State Attorney Tells Appeals Court

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The Arkansas Insurance Department will imminently enforce a state 340B contract pharmacy law following a key federal appeals court decision.
An attorney for the state of Arkansas recently told a federal appeals court that the state will enforce its 340B [...]

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