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HRSA, Hospital Settle Lawsuit Over Termination from 340B

November 7, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

The hospital Insight Chicago and federal regulators have agreed to dismiss a case before a federal district court over the hospital's 340B eligibility.

A federal district judge in Illinois has dismissed a Chicago hospital’s apparently successful lawsuit challenging its termination from the 340B [...]

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Senate Finance Committee Republicans Oppose CMS Plan to Redefine Medicaid Best Price

November 7, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

A group of Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee have called on CMS to withdraw its plan to rewrite the definition of Medicaid best price.

A group of Senate Republicans recently urged federal regulators to withdraw a plan to change the definition of a drug’s [...]

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CMS Finalizes 340B Lump Sum Payment, Retains Offsetting Cuts Starting in 2026

November 2, 2023 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

CMS issued the final rule to implement a $9 billion lump sum payment to 340B hospitals for previous illegal cuts between 2018 and 2021.

Medicare issued a final rule today to implement a $9 billion lump sum payment to 340B hospitals and to cut [...]

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Health Systems Sue to Reverse Elimination of Hospital Registration Waiver

November 2, 2023 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

A hospital association asked the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia to side with more than 40 health systems that sued federal regulators over a hospital registration policy change.

Forty-four health systems and hospitals sued federal healthcare agencies over their recent decision to end a 340B COVID-related registration flexibility [...]

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Sixth Drugmaker Loosens 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions in Arkansas and Louisiana

November 2, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Drugmaker Organon has loosened its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in Arkansas and Louisiana in response to state laws.

Organon, a Merck spinoff with a focus on women’s health, yesterday became the sixth drugmaker to loosen or end its [...]

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340B Lobbying Still on Track for Record Year

November 2, 2023 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Darbin Wofford, a health policy advisor at Third Way, said his organization is urging Congressional Democrats to adopt 340B program reforms.

Lobbying on 340B issues in 2023 remains on track for a record-breaking year, according to recently released congressional lobbying reports. [...]

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New York State Asks Court to Dismiss Challenge to Medicaid Drug Benefit Shift

November 2, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

The New York State Department of Health asked a state trial court to dismiss two providers' challenge to a Medicaid drug benefit shift.

The New York State Department of Health recently told a state trial court in Manhattan that two community health centers [...]

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340B Program May Lead to Lower Charity Care, Says Drug Industry-Backed AIDS Group

November 2, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Brandon Macsata, CEO of ADAP Advocacy, said the group plans to publish data from its ongoing study on the 340B program later this year.

Enrollment in the 340B program was linked to diminished spending on charity care, according to preliminary findings from an ongoing [...]

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Sandoz Is 28th Drugmaker to Adopt 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

November 1, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Drugmaker Sandoz, a Novartis spin-off, became the 28th pharmaceutical company to implement 340B contract pharmacy restrictions.

Generic and biosimilar drugmaker Sandoz today became the 28th pharmaceutical company to place conditions on 340B pricing involving drug shipments [...]

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GSK Loosens 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions in Arkansas and Louisiana

October 31, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Senderra Rx will no longer dispense GlaxoSmithKline’s asthma drug, Nucala.

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) today became the fifth drug manufacturer to loosen or end its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in Arkansas and [...]

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HRSA, Hospital Settle Lawsuit Over Termination from 340B

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Senate Finance Committee Republicans Oppose CMS Plan to Redefine Medicaid Best Price

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CMS Finalizes 340B Lump Sum Payment, Retains Offsetting Cuts Starting in 2026

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Health Systems Sue to Reverse Elimination of Hospital Registration Waiver

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Sixth Drugmaker Loosens 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions in Arkansas and Louisiana

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340B Lobbying Still on Track for Record Year

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New York State Asks Court to Dismiss Challenge to Medicaid Drug Benefit Shift

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340B Program May Lead to Lower Charity Care, Says Drug Industry-Backed AIDS Group

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