Virginia Legislature Passes Bill to Expand Protections from PBMs to Hospitals; Lawmakers in Utah, Mississippi Weigh Separate 340B Bills

Both chambers of the Virginia legislature unanimously passed a bill to add 340B hospitals to an existing state law barring PBMs from differentially reimbursing providers.
State lawmakers have recently acted on a range of 340B bills in Virginia, Utah and Mississippi as state-level 340B activity [...]

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Kentucky Senate Overwhelming Passes 340B Contract Pharmacy Bill; Federal Judge Partially Dismisses Novartis’ Case Against Missouri Law

The Kentucky state Senate voted, by a 33-4 margin, to pass 340B contract pharmacy access legislation on Feb. 13.
The Kentucky Senate late yesterday overwhelmingly voted to pass a bill prohibiting drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in the state—the [...]

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Alkermes to Become Third Drugmaker to Reinstitute Contract Pharmacy Restrictions in West Virginia and Kansas, Providers Condemn Move

A third drugmaker announced Monday that it would reinstate its contract pharmacy restrictions in Kansas and West Virginia effective March 3.
Ireland-based Alkermes announced this week that it will become the third drugmaker to reinstate contract pharmacy restrictions in Kansas and [...]

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Hospital Group, Hospitals Look to Join Lawsuits Challenging 340B Rebate Proposals; J&J Seeks Expedited Court Action

340B Health and two member hospitals filed motions with the U.S. District Court for D.C. that sought to intervene in four drugmakers' lawsuits against the Health Resources and Services Administration.
A national group representing 1,500-plus 340B hospitals and two of its members have filed to intervene in federal court cases [...]

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Vertex Adds Pain Medication to 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

Vertex announced on Feb. 4 that its contract pharmacy restrictions policy would immediately apply to Journavx.
A Boston-based drugmaker recently added a newly approved non-opiate pain treatment to the list of drugs subject to its 340B [...]

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Senate HELP Chair Cassidy Signals 340B Legislation Plans, ‘G6’ Senator Promises SUSTAIN Act Update Soon at NACHC Conference

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chair of the Senate HELP Committee, addresses attendees at the NACHC P&I Conference.
Two influential U.S. senators—each with a distinct vision of 340B reform—told health center leaders yesterday that they remained committed to [...]

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Drugmakers Push Court to Quickly Strike Down HRSA’s Opposition to 340B Rebates

Four drugmakers filed motions for summary judgement in their lawsuits challenging HRSA's opposition to their 340B rebate proposals in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Four large drugmakers are urging a federal judge to strike down the government’s opposition to their controversial 340B rebate models [...]

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Providers Condemn Sanofi’s Move to Reinstate Contract Pharmacy Restrictions in Kansas

Bryant Anderson, CEO of PrairieStar Health Center in Hutchinson, Kan., criticized Sanofi's decision to reinstate its contract pharmacy restrictions in the state.
A France-based drugmaker recently reinstated its contract pharmacy restrictions in Kansas following a successful challenge of the state’s contract pharmacy [...]

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

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

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Judge Denies STD Clinic’s Bid to Temporarily Regain 340B Eligibility as Fourth Drugmaker Sues

A federal district judge denied Sagebrush's emergency motion for the enforcement of an administrative stay against HRSA.
A federal judge late last week denied Sagebrush Health’s attempt to compel the government to reinstate many of its sites [...]

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