340B Lobbying Reaches Record Levels in 2023

Jackson Hammond of the American Action Forum said financial pressure was a driver of PhRMA's increased lobbying efforts.
Lobbying on 340B issues reached a record level in 2023, according to annual tallies of congressional lobbying disclosures. That flurry [...]

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Federal Judge Rules for Diabetes Drugmakers in 340B Antitrust Case, Health Center Plans Appeal

Mosaic Health plans to appeal a federal district judge's ruling against the health center's 340B antitrust case against four diabetes drugmakers.
A federal district judge last week denied two community health centers’ antitrust claims against four major diabetes drug manufacturers over [...]

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Mississippi Bill Introduced to Bar 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions, PBM Underpayments

Mississippi state Sen. Brice Wiggins (R) introduced one of two bills designed to protect 340B contract pharmacy use and bar PBM 340B underpayments in the state.
Eight Mississippi state senators have introduced a bill to bar drugmakers from restricting 340B contract pharmacy use and pharmacy benefit [...]

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GSK Posts 340B Refund Notice on High-Revenue Asthma Treatment

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GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer announced updates to their 340B contract pharmacy policies to comply with new state laws that will take effect in July.
Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has posted another refund notice to 340B providers related to purchases of its high-earning asthma drugs. A Jan. [...]

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Highly Anticipated Draft 340B Bill Released by Bipartisan Senate Gang of Six

The “Group of Six” is expected to announce this week that it plans to release the SUSTAIN Act by the end of the year.
After more than six months of long meetings with stakeholders, a bipartisan group of six senators released draft legislation Friday [...]

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Genesis Ruling Creates Legal, Regulatory Uncertainty for 340B, Says Attorney Panel

Maureen Testoni, president and CEO of 340B Health, Jason Reddish, a principal at Powers Law, and Ross Margulies, a partner at Foley Hoag, discussed the looming uncertainty in 340B following a key federal district court ruling during the 340B Coalition Winter Conference.
A recent federal district court ruling on the 340B patient definition created a “gray area” for 340B providers and drugmakers, [...]

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Potential Senate Flip May Increase 340B Scrutiny, But Congressional 340B Action Unlikely in 2024, Say 340B Advocate, Drug Industry Analyst

Michael McCaughan, co-founder of Provision Policy, spoke about drug pricing policy at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference.
Congress is unlikely to act on 340B in 2024, but a potential flip of the U.S. Senate could lead to [...]

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AIDS Group Holds Protest Against NACHC-PhRMA Partnership

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation staged a protest over ASAP 340B, an alliance between community health centers and the drug industry, at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference.
As many attendees gathered for lunch outside at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference in San Diego on Tuesday, the AIDS [...]

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340B Hospital Critics Ramp Up Efforts on Capitol Hill and in Media

ASAP 340B is one of multiple critics of hospital participation in 340B to recently increase lobbying and media efforts, including an online advertising campaign pictured above.
Critics of hospital participation in the 340B discount drug program are ramping up efforts, as a bipartisan group of senators [...]

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Genesis Decision Expected to Increase 340B Scripts, Provider-Owned Pharmacies, Says Contractor to Drug Manufacturers and Former Apexus Staffer

Gavin Magaha, senior director of innovation at Kalderos and a former Apexus executive, said a recent judicial ruling on the 340B patient definition could increase the number of 340B patients and provider-owned pharmacies.
The ruling in a recent, high-profile 340B patient definition case will likely result in providers increasing the number of patients [...]

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