Washington Health Officials Submit Report to State Legislature on 340B Cost Reduction Opportunities, Program Benefits to Community

The Washington State Health Care Authority recently submitted a report to state legislature on 340B cost reduction opportunities.
Washington state could see greater cost reductions under a Medicaid fee-for-service pharmacy reimbursement model for 340B providers than through Medicaid [...]

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State Action Year in Review: States Passed More 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Laws as Drugmakers Pursued Legal Challenges and Dark-Money Campaign Threatened GOP Lawmakers

Six states passed 340B contract pharmacy access bills in 2024, bringing the total to eight.
Contract pharmacy restrictions—and legislation to override them—dominated 340B policy discussions in statehouses and courtrooms across the country this year, as [...]

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Rep. Buddy Carter, 340B Critic, to Chair Key Subcommittee That Oversees Program

U.S. Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter (R-Ga.) will lead the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee in the 119th Congress.
U.S. Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter (R-Ga.), a pharmacist who has advocated for major changes to the 340B program which many [...]

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After Drama from Musk and Trump Over Bipartisan Spending Bill, 340B Legislation, Health Center Funding Faces Uncertain Future

House GOP leaders are reportedly working on a new federal funding plan after their wide-ranging spending proposal drew pushback.
U.S. House Republican leaders this week unveiled and then quickly backed off of a year-end federal spending package following internal [...]

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Drugmakers Drop Lawsuits Against Kansas 340B Contract Pharmacy Law After AG Says Statute Does Not ‘Prohibit or Forbid Anything’

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach (R) said the state's 340B contract pharmacy access law "does not require anything of a drug manufacturer nor does it prohibit or forbid anything.”
Three manufacturers and a drug industry trade group dropped their lawsuits against Kansas’ 340B contract pharmacy access law after the [...]

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State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Weekly Roundup: Updates in Mississippi, Missouri

Key briefs were filed this week in litigation over state contract pharmacy access laws in Mississippi and Missouri.
Editor’s Note: With 340B-related litigation heating up in several states following the enactment of new contract pharmacy access laws, 340B Report [...]

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COLUMN: Six Members of the U.S. House that 340B Stakeholders Should Keep an Eye on in 2025

Ted Slafsky, publisher and CEO of 340B Report, writes a column on the most important U.S. House members for 340B stakeholders.
There are 435 members of the U.S. House and 100 U.S. Senators, and each one of them can influence the [...]

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Federal Judge Blocks West Virginia from Enforcing Contract Pharmacy Access Law While Challenges Play Out

U.S. District Judge Thomas E. Johnston of the Southern District of West Virginia granted motions for preliminary injunction against West Virginia’s contract pharmacy access law.

In the first major legal setback for states pursuing contract pharmacy protections, a federal district judge ruled yesterday that West Virginia officials cannot enforce the state’s contract pharmacy access law while three drug industry legal challenges play out.

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Pallone Named Top Democrat on House Committee Overseeing 340B Program

U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-N.J.) will serve as ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee in the 119th Congress.
A New Jersey congressman will again serve as the top Democrat on a key House committee, which has jurisdiction over [...]

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IRA Rollout, Regulatory Gaps May Drive Major 340B Reforms in 2025, Says Adam Fein of Drug Channels

Adam Fein, Ph.D, president of Drug Channels Institute, predicted the IRA's implementation could drive major 340B changes during a Dec. 13 webinar.
Emerging regulatory conflicts between the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the 340B program may soon force policymakers to enact major [...]

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