It’s Official: Long-Awaited Final 340B ADR Rule Takes Effect, But Findings Still Distant

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' final 340B Administrative Dispute Resolution rule formally took effect on June 18.
Fourteen years after the Congressional deadline, the long-anticipated revision to the 340B Administrative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process officially took effect [...]

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Hospital Groups Bash Novartis’ ‘Whiplash-Inducing’ Arguments in Mississippi 340B Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit

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AHA officials penned a Medical Economics op-ed on “the truth behind growth of the 340B prescription drug program.”
Drug manufacturer Novartis uses contradictory, “whiplash-inducing” arguments in its lawsuit challenging Mississippi’s 340B contract pharmacy law, hospital groups told a [...]

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Delaware House Passes 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill that Adds Reporting Requirements, Removes Protections for Hospitals

The Delaware House recently passed a 340B contract pharmacy access bill that removed protections for hospitals included in a previous version.
The Delaware House late last week overwhelmingly passed a bill to prohibit drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions on grantee covered [...]

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Despite Unanimously Passing Senate, Rhode Island Fails to Pass Contract Pharmacy Protection Bill 

The U.S. House passed a bipartisan bill Tuesday evening to streamline Medicaid enrollment for pediatric providers that would also increase reporting requirements for certain 340B providers.
A state Senate-endorsed bill that would have prohibited 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in Rhode Island failed to clear the legislature [...]

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Sanofi Sues HHS, HRSA for Contract Details Between Covered Entities, Pharmacies

Drug manufacturer Sanofi has sued the federal government for information about contracts between covered entities and contract pharmacies.
French drugmaker Sanofi recently filed suit against federal agencies seeking details from contracts between 340B covered entities and outside pharmacies. [...]

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Federal Judge Presses Drug Industry on Preemption Arguments During Key Hearing on Louisiana 340B Law

Attorneys representing the drug industry, the state of Louisiana, and Louisiana health centers presented oral arguments before a federal district court.
A federal judge late last week pressed drug industry attorneys on their claims that Louisiana’s 340B contract pharmacy law oversteps [...]

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Organon Ends or Loosens 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions in Four More States

Drugmaker Organon fully exempted West Virginia providers from its contract pharmacy policy and loosened its restrictions in three additional states.
Organon, a spinoff of pharmaceutical giant Merck with a focus on women’s health, is now fully exempting West Virginia covered [...]

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Merck Fully Exempts West Virginia Providers From 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

Drug manufacturer Merck announced it will end its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in West Virginia.
Drugmaker Merck is fully exempting West Virginia covered entities from its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions, including all data submission requirements. [...]

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Bausch & Lomb Becomes 35th Manufacturer to Impose Contract Pharmacy Restrictions, Policy Applies to All 340B Entities

Canadian drug manufacturer Bausch & Lomb announced contract pharmacy restrictions that apply to all 340B covered entity types.
Canadian drugmaker Bausch & Lomb announced last week that, beginning July 1, it will no longer offer 340B discounted products [...]

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Alkermes Is 36th Drugmaker to Implement Contract Pharmacy Restrictions, Sanofi Tightens Policy

Pharmaceutical manufacturer Alkermes is the 36th drugmaker to implement 340B contract pharmacy restrictions.
Irish drugmaker Alkermes will implement, on July 22, 340B contract pharmacy restrictions. The Dublin-based manufacturer is the 36th drugmaker to [...]

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