More Than 850 Hospitals Ask Feds to Appeal Judge’s 340B Contract Pharmacy Ruling

850+ hospitals in the 340B program sent the HHS secretary a letter yesterday asking the government to appeal a judge’s 340B contract pharmacy ruling.

Just over 850 hospitals in the 340B program asked the federal government yesterday to appeal a judge’s Nov. 5 ruling that halted enforcement actions against two drug companies that deny 340B pricing when hospitals and others use contract pharmacies. They

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Provider Groups Pan Lilly’s 340B Contract Pharmacy Policy Change

Groups representing health care providers have panned Lilly's recent 340B contract pharmacy policy change.

Groups representing 340B health centers, Ryan White clinics, and hospitals panned drug manufacturer Lilly’s recent decision to amend its prohibition on 340B pricing when providers use contract pharmacies to dispense drugs to patients.

Lilly told drug wholesaler AmerisourceBergen on

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Is There a New 340B Stakeholder Group for Pharma Companies?

A new infographic by a drug industry consultant indicates it was created for the 340B Industry Roundtable—an apparently new 340B drug industry stakeholder group.

A new two-pager about the 340B program by drug industry consultant Berkeley Research Group (BRG) indicates it was created for the 340B Industry Roundtable—an apparently new 340B drug industry stakeholder group.

The infographic came to light Sunday. It includes

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Breaking News: Lilly Will Honor Unlimited 340B Contract Pharmacy Arrangements in Exchange for Entities’ Claims Data

Drug manufacturer Lilly will let 340B covered entities buy medicines for shipment to an unlimited number of contract pharmacies if entities agree to provide claims-level data associated with such orders.

Drug manufacturer Lilly will let 340B covered entities buy medicines for shipment to an unlimited number of contract pharmacies if entities agree to provide claims-level data associated with such orders, a company spokesperson said late today.

340B hospitals and health

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Influential House Lawmaker and Rural Hospitals Upset About J&J’s 340B Orphan Drug Policy Change

Johnson & Johnson is ending voluntary 340B drug discounts on Remicade and other Janssen brand orphan drugs to rural and free-standing cancer hospitals.

Drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson’s decision to end voluntary 340B drug discounts on orphan drugs to more than 1,000 rural hospitals at the end of this year “will make it even harder for patients to access drugs they desperately need,”

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GlaxoSmithKline, Exelan, and BioMarin Issue 340B Refunds

GlaxoSmithKline will refund covered entities that purchased certain formulations of a severe asthma treatment in 2022.

Three drug manufacturers recently announced they are refunding 340B overpayments to covered entities, part of a growing number of companies that have disclosed they miscalculated the pricing of their products.

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration posted GlaxoSmithKline,

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News Alert: Johnson & Johnson Ending Voluntary 340B Pricing on Orphan Drugs to Rural and Free-standing Cancer Hospitals

Johnson & Johnson will stop offering voluntary 340B pricing on Janssen brand orphan drugs to hundreds of rural hospitals at the end of this year.

Drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson will stop offering voluntary 340B pricing on Janssen brand orphan drugs to hundreds of rural hospitals at the end of this year. J&J’s decision also applies to the three free-standing cancer hospitals enrolled in 340B.

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Maker of Plan B One-Step Contraceptive Exiting 340B Program

The maker of popular OTC emergency contraceptive Plan B One-Step is leaving the 340B program at the end of this year.

Foundation Consumer Healthcare (FCH), a maker of popular over-the-counter drugs including Plan B One-Step emergency contraceptive, is leaving the 340B program at the end of this year.

In a Nov. 3 letter to customers, FCH did not say why

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Breaking News: Amgen Announces 340B Contract Pharmacy Limits for Hospitals

Amgen this morning became the 10th pharmaceutical manufacturer to announce conditions on 340B pricing when contract pharmacies dispense medicines to patients.

UPDATED Wednesday Dec. 1, 2021, 1:15 p.m. EST—Includes comments from Amgen, HRSA, and hospital group 340B Health.

Biopharmaceutical manufacturer Amgen this morning became the 10th pharmaceutical company to announce conditions on 340B pricing when contract pharmacies dispense medicines to

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Clovis Oncology Reverses Decision to Use Kalderos’ 340B Pricing-as-Rebate System

Clovis Oncology has decided for now not to implement Kalderos’ 340B Pay service to pay 340B ceiling prices as rebates instead of as discounts.

Drug manufacturer Clovis Oncology has decided for now not to implement drug discount management company Kalderos’ 340B Pay service to let drug companies pay 340B ceiling prices as back-end rebates instead of as front-end discounts, Kalderos said late yesterday.

“We

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