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Hospitals, Health Centers Criticize Trump’s Executive Order Over Controversial 340B Rule, Possible Medicare Payment Cuts

April 17, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

President Donald Trump (R) issued a wide-ranging April 15 executive order on drug pricing policy.

Hospital and health center leaders are pushing back against President Donald Trump’s (R) new executive order, criticizing its controversial 340B [...]

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Merck Exempts Three More States from 340B Restrictions, Novartis Sues Utah Over Contract Pharmacy Access Law

April 17, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Merck recently announced it would exempt additional states from its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions.

Merck is lifting its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in three more states that have recently enacted contract pharmacy access laws—while [...]

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Trump Revives Controversial 340B Rule for Insulin, EpiPens in Sweeping Health Care Executive Order

April 16, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

President Donald Trump issued an April 15 executive order on drug pricing with a controversial 340B requirement for community health centers.

President Donald Trump (R) last night issued a wide-ranging health care executive order that revives a controversial 340B policy from [...]

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Oregon, Oklahoma Advance 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bills

April 15, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Oregon House voted to approve a 340B contract pharmacy access bill on April 14, the same day that Oklahoma lawmakers advanced a similar bill.

State legislators in Oregon and Oklahoma voted yesterday to advance separate bills that would prohibit drugmakers from placing 340B contract [...]

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AbbVie Sues Three More States Over Newly Enacted 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Laws

April 15, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

AbbVie has filed lawsuits against four of the five states that have enacted 340B contract pharmacy access laws in 2025.

Pharmaceutical giant AbbVie recently filed lawsuits against the states of Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota over their newly enacted [...]

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SK Life Science Announces 340B Refunds for Epilepsy Treatment

April 15, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

New Jersey-based SK Life Science announced refunds for 340B covered entities that purchased certain formulations of anti-seizure drug XCOPRI.

SK Life Science recently issued a refund notice for an epilepsy drug following a 340B price ceiling recalculation. The New [...]

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New Mexico Enacts Law Prohibiting Drugmaker 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions on Health Centers

April 10, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) this week signed a 340B contract pharmacy access measure.

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) signed a law on Tuesday to bar drugmakers from placing 340B contract pharmacy [...]

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HRSA Allows One Sagebrush Site to Remain in 340B, but Other Sites’ Eligibility Still in Dispute

April 10, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

HRSA reversed its position to allow one Sagebrush site to remain 340B eligible, but the agency is continuing to contest the eligibility of the STD clinic's other sites.

Sagebrush Health, a Nevada-based STD clinic, notched a partial legal victory on Monday when the Health Resources and Services Administration [...]

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J&J Adds Unbranded Version of Stelara to 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

April 10, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

J&J has added the unbranded version of its top-selling psoriatic arthritis treatment Stelara to its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions.

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) added Ustekinumab, the unbranded version of psoriatic arthritis treatment Stelara, to its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions [...]

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Nebraska Becomes 12th State to Enact 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Law

April 9, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) signed a contract pharmacy access bill into law at an April 9 ceremony attended by state senators and provider advocates.

Nebraska today became the 12th state in the nation—and the fourth state in 2025—to enact a law shielding 340B contract [...]

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Merck Exempts Three More States from 340B Restrictions, Novartis Sues Utah Over Contract Pharmacy Access Law

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Trump Revives Controversial 340B Rule for Insulin, EpiPens in Sweeping Health Care Executive Order

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Oregon, Oklahoma Advance 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bills

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AbbVie Sues Three More States Over Newly Enacted 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Laws

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SK Life Science Announces 340B Refunds for Epilepsy Treatment

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New Mexico Enacts Law Prohibiting Drugmaker 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions on Health Centers

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HRSA Allows One Sagebrush Site to Remain in 340B, but Other Sites’ Eligibility Still in Dispute

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J&J Adds Unbranded Version of Stelara to 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

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