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Novartis is Fifth Drugmaker to Sue HRSA to Implement Controversial 340B Rebate Model

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

Novartis is suing HRSA to impose a controversial 340B rebate model that the agency has not authorized.

Novartis this week became the fifth manufacturer to sue the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to implement a 340B [...]

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NYT Investigative Article Sparks Both Scrutiny and Support for 340B Prime Vendor Apexus

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

The New York Times published a Jan. 15 investigative article about the 340B prime vendor.

Yesterday’s New York Times investigative article alleging that the 340B prime vendor, Apexus, profited by driving 340B program expansion has [...]

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Nebraska, New York Reintroduce 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bills in 2025

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

Nebraska state Sen. Brian Hardin (left) and New York state Sen. Gustavo Rivera (right) each introduced 340B contract pharmacy access bills this week.

Lawmakers in Nebraska and New York have reintroduced 340B contract pharmacy access bills this week after their state legislatures failed [...]

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HRSA Terminates 20 ‘Ineligible’ 340B Sites from STD Clinic; Clinic Rejects Allegations and Vows to Fight Back

January 14, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

HRSA has terminated 20 Sagebrush Health sites from the 340B program for allegedly violating program eligibility requirements.

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has terminated the 340B status of 20 sites affiliated with the Nevada-based STD [...]

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New Mexico is Third State to Introduce 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill in 2025

January 14, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

A New Mexico lawmaker prefiled legislation that would prohibit drugmakers from restricting 340B contract pharmacy access.

An influential New Mexico lawmaker is once again pushing to protect state 340B providers from drugmaker contract pharmacy restrictions after [...]

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New Missouri Bill Would Significantly Restrict Uses of 340B Savings, Add Provider Reporting Requirements

January 14, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Missouri state Rep. Ben Keathley (R) introduced a bill that would only allow state providers to use 340B savings on uninsured patients.

A conservative Missouri state lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require state providers to direct all of their 340B [...]

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Kentucky, Utah Introduce First Contract Pharmacy Access Bills of 2025

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

Kentucky Sen. Stephen Meredith (R), a former hospital CEO, introduced a 340B contract pharmacy access bill for the second straight year.

Influential Republican state senators in Kentucky and Utah have each introduced 340B contract pharmacy access bills to kick off their [...]

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State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Weekly Roundup: Appeals in Mississippi and Maryland; Update in Missouri

January 9, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer & Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer & Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

Key briefs were filed over the past few weeks in litigation over state contract pharmacy access laws in Mississippi, Maryland and Missouri.

Editor’s Note: With 340B-related litigation heating up in several states following the enactment of new contract pharmacy access laws, 340B [...]

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Drugmaker Lawsuit Targets 340B Eligibility of In-Kind STD Clinics; STD Grantee Denies Allegations

January 7, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Three drugmakers sued HRSA in federal court over 340B eligibility for certain STD clinics, including Sagebrush Health.

Three large drugmakers are suing the federal government for allegedly allowing certain STD clinics to unlawfully participate in the 340B [...]

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AHA Urges CMS to Block Drugmaker 340B Rebate Models, Improve Medicare Transaction Facilitator

January 7, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

The AHA raised concerns that October 2024 federal guidance on Medicare drug price negotiations may allow drugmakers to “wrongly justify fundamental changes to the 340B program.”

A major hospital advocacy group recently warned that October 2024 agency guidance on Medicare drug price negotiations may allow drugmakers [...]

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