Genesis Ruling Could Expand 340B-Eligible Prescriptions, Say Some Attorneys

Kyle Vasquez, an attorney for Polsinelli, said the Genesis ruling was "limited in reach" but could create obstacles for other HRSA enforcement activity.
A recent ruling by a federal district judge in South Carolina potentially could expand 340B-eligible prescriptions, say some provider advisers. [...]

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Hospitals Urge CMS to Reconsider Future Cuts in 340B Lump Sum Final Rule

Tom Kraus, a vice president of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, said he was "deeply concerned" with future cuts in CMS' 340B lump sum final rule.
Hospital advocates praised the recent Medicare final rule implementing a $9 billion lump sum payment to 340B hospitals but worried [...]

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HRSA, Hospital Settle Lawsuit Over Termination from 340B

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

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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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Medicare to Continue ASP Plus 6% for 340B Drugs in 2024

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In response to the ongoing Change Healthcare cyberattack, CMS will direct contractors to provide some accelerated payments to hospitals.
Medicare Part B will continue to pay hospitals for 340B drugs at the rate of average sales price (ASP) plus [...]

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

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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

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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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340B Hospital Registration Waiver Withdrawal Could Draw Legal Challenge

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Hospital advocates said HRSA's recent decision to end a 340B program waiver for hospitals could draw legal challenges.
The recent end of a 340B program waiver for hospitals is wrong, hurts hospitals and their patients, and is bound [...]

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HRSA To End Waiver for Some Offsite 340B Hospital Locations, Provides Grace Period

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HRSA confirmed it will end a pandemic-era waiver program that allowed 340B drug use in certain offsite hospital locations.
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) confirmed today it is ending a 340B program waiver issued early in the [...]

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Biocon Announces New NDC for its Lantus Biosimilar

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Biocon has added a new national drug code for its insulin biosimilar, the drugmaker recently notified 340B providers.
Indian biopharmaceutical manufacturer Biocon Biologics has notified 340B covered entities about a new national drug code (NDC) for insulin glargine-yfgn, [...]

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