Category: Legislative

Rhode Island Is Twentieth State to Introduce 340B Contract Pharmacy Legislation

March 7, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The U.S. House passed a bipartisan bill Tuesday evening to streamline Medicaid enrollment for pediatric providers that would also increase reporting requirements for certain 340B providers.

Influential Rhode Island state lawmakers this week introduced companion bills to prohibit drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions and bar certain [...]

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South Dakota Governor Signs More Expansive 340B PBM Bill Into Law

March 7, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) signed into law a bill that prohibited certain 340B-specific PBM policies and expanded on a previous state law.

The South Dakota governor this week signed legislation to expand on a previous 2019 state law that prohibits certain 340B-specific [...]

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Dark Money Group Ominously Warns That 340B Used to ‘Launder Your Money,’ Contributes to Immigration Crisis

March 5, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

A 340B hospital trade group demanded local stations remove a dark money ad that links the 340B program to immigration spending.

Building America’s Future, a nonprofit advocacy group that previously focused on trade, infrastructure, and tobacco issues, recently pushed into drug [...]

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340B Contract Pharmacy Bills Advance in Mississippi, Missouri Bill to Get Second Hearing Tomorrow

March 5, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Mississippi state senate unanimously passed a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions and certain 340B-specific PBM policies.

Key committees in the Mississippi state house and senate last week approved companion bills that would prohibit drugmaker 340B contract [...]

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Virginia Legislature Passes 340B Contract Pharmacy Bill, Sends to Governor’s Desk

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

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The Virginia House of Delegates and Senate both overwhelmingly passed a bill to prohibit drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in the state.

The Virginia house today overwhelmingly cleared a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions, two weeks after the state [...]

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340B Contract Pharmacy Bills Die in Oregon, Utah; Oklahoma Bills Clear Committees in Both Chambers

February 29, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Oregon state lawmakers pulled a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions shortly after a similar Utah bill died in committee.

Two bills introduced in Oregon and Utah to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions are now effectively dead, and provider [...]

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Idaho Becomes Nineteenth State to Introduce a 340B Contract Pharmacy Bill

February 29, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Idaho is the nineteenth state to introduce legislation to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions this session.

Idaho state lawmakers this week introduced a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions and certain 340B-specific pharmacy benefit [...]

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New Hampshire Senate to Vote on 340B PBM Bill; Key Massachusetts State Committee Approves 340B Payment Bill

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

The New Hampshire House cleared a bill last week to prohibit certain 340B-specific pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) and health insurer policies.

The New Hampshire state senate will vote next month on a bill to bar certain 340B-specific pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) [...]

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Oregon House to Vote Today on 340B Contract Pharmacy Bill

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

Oregon state lawmakers pulled a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions shortly after a similar Utah bill died in committee.

The Oregon state house is scheduled to vote today on a bill that would prohibit drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions [...]

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Column: Key Takeaways from Senate Group of Six Draft 340B Bill (Part 1)

February 27, 2024 Ted Slafsky, Publisher & CEO Views

Ted Slafsky, publisher and CEO of 340B Report, writes the second part of his two-part column on the Senate "group of six" 340B discussion draft.

After reviewing comments from over 250 stakeholders, meeting with various interest groups and holding regular staff meetings, the U.S. Senate [...]

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