New Mexico is Third State to Introduce 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill in 2025

A New Mexico lawmaker prefiled legislation that would prohibit drugmakers from restricting 340B contract pharmacy access.
An influential New Mexico lawmaker is once again pushing to protect state 340B providers from drugmaker contract pharmacy restrictions after [...]

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After Drama Over Previous Proposals, Congress Passes Year-End Spending Bill with Pared-Down Health Center Funding, No 340B or PBM Language

Congress approved a pared-down federal spending bill late last week that did not contain 340B language.
Federal lawmakers late last week approved a pared-down, must-pass federal spending bill, which cut back on health center funding and [...]

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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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Delaware Enacts 340B-PBM Payment Law Without Contract Pharmacy Provisions from Original Version

Delaware enacted a law prohibiting PBMs from limiting payments to healthcare providers based on their 340B status.
Delaware Gov. John Carney (D) late last week signed into law a bill to prohibit “discrimination against 340B entities by [...]

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Private Oncologist Group-Funded Study Highlights 340B Contract Pharmacies’ Links to PBMs

Community Oncology Alliance released a study that tries to connect 340B contract pharmacy relationships to the PBM industry.
More than two-thirds of 340B contract pharmacies are associated with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) through either vertical integration or contractual [...]

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GOP Lawmaker Grills PBM Execs on 340B Profits During House Oversight Hearing

Rep. Diana Harshbarger said major PBMs “rigged the system” by misusing the 340B program during a recent House committee hearing.
A key Republican lawmaker accused executives of the three largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) of “abusing” the 340B program during [...]

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Just Days After Legal Setback, Novartis Exempts Mississippi Providers From Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

Novartis exempted Mississippi 340B providers from its contract pharmacy restrictions following a new state law.
Just days after a federal court in Mississippi denied Novartis’ attempt to block the state’s 340B contract pharmacy access law, [...]

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Massachusetts 340B Measures Addressing PBM Discrimination and Medicaid Drug Coverage Fall Short in Senate, Sponsor Plans to Refile Bill Next Session

A contract pharmacy access bill could still pass in Massachusetts despite the end of the formal legislative session.
The Massachusetts Senate on Thursday failed to adopt legislation that would have prohibited pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from imposing discriminatory [...]

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Massachusetts Senate to Vote on 340B PBM Nondiscrimination Measure; Status of Contract Pharmacy Bill Uncertain

Massachusetts lawmakers are expected to vote on Sen. Pavel Payano's (D) 340B PBM nondiscrimination bill Thursday.
Beacon Hill lawmakers are expected to vote Thursday on a proposal that would prohibit pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from imposing [...]

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Study Finds Oncology Markups at 340B Pediatric Hospitals; AHA Slams Study and Funder 

New research looked at the prices 340B-enrolled pediatric hospitals charged for pediatric oncology drugs.
The rates 340B pediatric hospitals negotiate with payers for new pediatric oncology drugs often exceed a medication’s average sale price, [...]

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