Category: Providers

Drugmaker Overcharge Fines for 340B Drugs Reach Nearly $7,000

October 11, 2023 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Drugmaker overcharge fines, which the Department of Health and Human Services assesses, recently increased to nearly $7,000.

The federal fine for each instance of drugmaker overcharges for 340B covered entities recently increased to nearly $7,000. The fine [...]

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Rural Organizations, New Congressional Caucus Push 340B Provider Protections

October 11, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Rep. Susan Wild (D-Pa.), a member of the recently formed House Rural Health Caucus, has said 340B provider protections are a key rural health priority.

Rural healthcare providers and members of a new bipartisan House rural health caucus are pushing Congress to enact 340B provider [...]

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Hospital Sues to Stop 340B Expulsion Over Alleged Failure to Recertify

October 5, 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 is temporarily keeping an inner-city Chicago hospital in the 340B program as it fights to prevent [...]

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Novartis Offering 340B Refunds on Two Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals

October 5, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Drugmaker Novartis is offering refunds to 340B covered entities on certain purchases of two radiopharmaceuticals.

Drug manufacturer Novartis is offering 340B covered entities refunds on purchases of two imaging agents, partly contingent on whether an [...]

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Eisai Adopts 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions, Pfizer and GSK Update Their Limits

October 3, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Drugmaker Eisai's 340B hospital contract pharmacy restrictions will not apply to Arkansas and Louisiana providers.

Japanese pharmaceutical manufacturer Eisai will restrict 340B pricing on six drugs when dispensed by hospitals’ contract pharmacies. It is the [...]

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Hospitals Defend 340B Compliance Amid Influential Senator’s Investigation

October 3, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) expanded his ongoing inquiry into 340B revenue with letters to two major contract pharmacies.

The two hospital systems subject to a senator’s investigation into 340B program revenue have said they are fully compliant with [...]

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In Key 340B Patient Definition Case, Hospital Group Accuses Drugmakers of “Numerous Misstatements”

October 3, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Chief Judge R. Bryan Harwell of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina has not yet decided on 340B Health's request to file an amicus brief in a key 340B patient definition case.

A national hospital group has asked a federal district court for permission “to correct numerous misstatements” that it says drug [...]

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Ranking GOP Senator on Key Committee Opens Investigation into 340B Hospital Revenue

September 29, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Sen. Bill Cassidy, ranking Republican on the Senate HELP Committee, does not appear to have the authority to compel hospitals to respond to his inquiry on 340B revenue.

The top Republican on an influential Senate committee has opened an investigation into how two major health systems use revenue [...]

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As Shutdown Looms, Momentum Slows on Bills with Key 340B Changes

September 28, 2023 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Rep. Harshbarger (R-Tenn.) co-sponsored a PBM transparency bill with a 340B provision, but there had not been any floor or committee votes scheduled on the legislation.

As the country moves closer to a federal government shutdown, movement on two bipartisan House bills with 340B program language, [...]

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Lilly and Novo Post 340B Refund Notices, Amgen Posts 340B Replenishment Notice

September 28, 2023 Tom Mirga, Editor at Large Views

Lilly and Novo Nordisk are refunding 340B covered entities on some products due to 340B ceiling price adjustments.

Drugmakers Lilly and Novo Nordisk are giving covered entities refunds on some products due to 340B ceiling price adjustments, according [...]

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