Category: Pharma Industry

Genentech Offers 10 Years of Refunds on High-Selling Drug, Multi-Year on Another; Merck to Give Single-Quarter Refunds

March 7, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Genentech gave advanced notice to 340B hospitals that the drugmaker would implement 340B contract pharmacy restrictions on May 1.

Drugmaker Genentech announced multi-year refunds to 340B providers on past purchases of two separate high-selling drugs, while Merck offered a [...]

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340B Contract Pharmacy Bills Advance in Mississippi, Missouri Bill to Get Second Hearing Tomorrow

March 5, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The Mississippi state senate unanimously passed a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions and certain 340B-specific PBM policies.

Key committees in the Mississippi state house and senate last week approved companion bills that would prohibit drugmaker 340B contract [...]

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Liquidia Becomes 30th Manufacturer to Limit Access to 340B Pricing in Contract Pharmacy Setting

March 5, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Liquidia recently became the 30th drug manufacturer to restrict access to 340B pricing in the contract pharmacy setting.

Drugmaker Liquidia will implement contract pharmacy restrictions for a single drug that has a still-pending new drug application (NDA). The [...]

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Virginia Legislature Passes 340B Contract Pharmacy Bill, Sends to Governor’s Desk

March 1, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Virginia General Assembly building and grounds

The Virginia House of Delegates and Senate both overwhelmingly passed a bill to prohibit drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in the state.

The Virginia house today overwhelmingly cleared a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions, two weeks after the state [...]

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340B Contract Pharmacy Bills Die in Oregon, Utah; Oklahoma Bills Clear Committees in Both Chambers

February 29, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Oregon state lawmakers pulled a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions shortly after a similar Utah bill died in committee.

Two bills introduced in Oregon and Utah to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions are now effectively dead, and provider [...]

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100 Days and Counting: ADR Final Rule Still Under White House Review

February 29, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Stephen Kuperberg, principal at the Law Offices of Stephen Kuperberg, said the Supreme Court underscored the importance of having a well-functioning ADR process.

After missing its self-imposed deadline of publishing the 340B administrative dispute resolution final rule by the end of 2023, the [...]

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Takeda Adds Drug to 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

February 29, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Japanese drugmaker Takeda announced its cancer medication Ninlaro will be subject to its 340B contract pharmacy policy.

After implementing its first contract pharmacy restrictions in January, Japanese pharmaceutical giant Takeda recently subjected another drug to conditions on [...]

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Amgen Extends Contract Pharmacy Restrictions to Grantees, Receives Early Pushback

February 27, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Drugmaker Amgen last week extended its existing 340B contract pharmacy restrictions to federal grantees.

Biopharmaceutical manufacturer Amgen recently expanded its conditions on 340B pricing at contract pharmacies to include grantees. The Thousand Oaks, California-based [...]

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Cybersecurity Disruption of Major Claims Processor Continues to Affect 340B Providers

February 27, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Change Healthcare, a major pharmacy claims processor, disconnected pharmacy services following a recent cyberattack.

Change Healthcare’s systems are down for a seventh straight day after it disconnected pharmacy services following a Feb. 21 cyberattack. [...]

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Oregon House to Vote Today on 340B Contract Pharmacy Bill

February 27, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Oregon state lawmakers pulled a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions shortly after a similar Utah bill died in committee.

The Oregon state house is scheduled to vote today on a bill that would prohibit drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions [...]

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