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Idaho Sends 340B Provider Reporting Bill to Governor; Oklahoma House Passes Contract Pharmacy Access Legislation

March 27, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Idaho House yesterday passed a 340B provider reporting bill that the state Senate previously approved.

In two major developments yesterday, Idaho lawmakers voted to send a 340B provider reporting bill to their state governor, and [...]

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Virginia Governor Signs Bill Protecting 340B Hospitals from PBM Discrimination

March 27, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) signed a bill on March 24 to expand the state's existing 340B PBM anti-discrimination law to also apply to hospitals.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) signed a bill this week that will expand the state’s existing 340B pharmacy benefit manager [...]

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Colorado Senate Passes Competing 340B Bills with Varying Contract Pharmacy Protections, Reporting Measures, Hospitals Restrictions

March 27, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Colorado Senate yesterday passed two different competing 340B bills, sending both measures to the state House.

Colorado state senators yesterday voted to pass two competing 340B program bills that take different approaches to contract pharmacy protections, [...]

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New North Carolina Bill Would Prohibit Most Hospitals from Generating 340B Savings, Add Reporting Requirements for All Covered Entities

March 27, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

North Carolina state senators have introduced legislation that would place significant restrictions on 340B hospitals.

Four influential North Carolina state senators introduced a bill yesterday that would prohibit most state hospitals from generating 340B savings [...]

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Trump-Aligned Think Tank Proposes Lowering U.S. Drug Prices Through IRA and Other Policies, Doesn’t Weigh In on 340B Program

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

America First Policy Institute released a March 21 brief detailing how policymakers “could accelerate drug development and enhance patient health by implementing reforms that discourage other countries from freeloading off American drug innovation.”

A conservative think tank, which officials who served in President Donald Trump’s (R) first administration founded to advance his priorities, [...]

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North Dakota Senate Easily Passes 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill, Sending It to Governor

March 26, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

North Dakota state senators voted by a 41-4 margin to pass a 340B contract pharmacy access bill on March 25.

The North Dakota Senate yesterday overwhelmingly approved a 340B contract pharmacy access bill, sending it to the governor’s desk for [...]

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Senate Committee Confirms Dr. Oz as CMS Administrator in Party-Line Vote, Sends Nomination to Full Chamber

March 25, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Senate Finance Committee confirmed Mehmet Oz’s CMS administrator nomination on a 14-13 party-line vote.

A key Senate panel voted along party lines Tuesday afternoon to confirm Mehmet Oz as President Donald Trump’s (R) pick [...]

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Idaho’s 340B Provider Reporting Bill Nears Passage, While Legislators in New York, Minnesota Introduce New 340B Legislation

March 25, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Idaho's 340B covered entity reporting bill is nearing passage following a key state Senate vote.

Idaho lawmakers moved closer to enacting a 340B provider reporting law with a key Senate vote late last week, while [...]

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U.S. Senate Bipartisan 340B Working Group Announces New Members, New Mexico Sends Contract Pharmacy Access Bill to Gov.

March 24, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) have announced U.S. Sens. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) as the newest members of the Senate 340B bipartisan working group.

The bipartisan group of six U.S. senators behind long-awaited 340B program overhaul legislation, known as the SUSTAIN 340B Act, is [...]

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Kansas Senate Approves New 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill Amid Challenges with Existing Law

March 21, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Kansas Senate approved a 340B contract pharmacy access bill on March 20.

The Kansas Senate late yesterday approved a strengthened 340B contract pharmacy access bill after the state’s attorney general unexpectedly determined [...]

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Idaho Sends 340B Provider Reporting Bill to Governor; Oklahoma House Passes Contract Pharmacy Access Legislation

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Virginia Governor Signs Bill Protecting 340B Hospitals from PBM Discrimination

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Colorado Senate Passes Competing 340B Bills with Varying Contract Pharmacy Protections, Reporting Measures, Hospitals Restrictions

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New North Carolina Bill Would Prohibit Most Hospitals from Generating 340B Savings, Add Reporting Requirements for All Covered Entities

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Trump-Aligned Think Tank Proposes Lowering U.S. Drug Prices Through IRA and Other Policies, Doesn’t Weigh In on 340B Program

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North Dakota Senate Easily Passes 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill, Sending It to Governor

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Senate Committee Confirms Dr. Oz as CMS Administrator in Party-Line Vote, Sends Nomination to Full Chamber

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Idaho’s 340B Provider Reporting Bill Nears Passage, While Legislators in New York, Minnesota Introduce New 340B Legislation

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U.S. Senate Bipartisan 340B Working Group Announces New Members, New Mexico Sends Contract Pharmacy Access Bill to Gov.

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Kansas Senate Approves New 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill Amid Challenges with Existing Law

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