Federal Appeals Court Judges Press Both Sides in Key Hearing on Arkansas 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

Chief Judge Lavenski Smith of the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals and two other federal judges heard highly anticipated oral arguments for PhRMA v. McClain in a case that challenges Arkansas' 340B contract pharmacy law.
Attorneys representing Arkansas and 340B providers sparred with a drug industry lawyer over the constitutionality of Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation 340B contract [...]

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Teva Ends 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions in Arkansas in Response to State Law

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Teva is the second drugmaker to loosen 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in Arkansas in response to a state law.
Teva Pharmaceuticals this week ended its 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in Arkansas in response to a state law that prevents [...]

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Louisiana AG Defends State 340B Contract Pharmacy Law Against Drug Industry Lawsuit

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Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry filed a Sep. 11 response to PhRMA's lawsuit that challenged Louisiana's 340B contract pharmacy law.
The Louisiana attorney general recently asked a federal district judge to dismiss a drug industry lawsuit that challenges Louisiana’s 340B [...]

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California Legislature Passes 27th State Restriction on PBM 340B Discrimination

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The California Senate recently cleared a bill that would make it the 27th state with a law protecting against PBM discriminatory reimbursement to 340B entities.
The California Senate recently cleared a bill to bar pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) alleged discrimination against 340B covered entities and [...]

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Arkansas Can Enforce 340B Contract Pharmacy Law, State Attorney Tells Appeals Court

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The Arkansas Insurance Department is enforcing a state 340B contract pharmacy law amid an ongoing legal challenge from PhRMA.
An attorney for the state of Arkansas recently told a federal appeals court that the state will enforce its 340B [...]

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Appeals Court Decision May Threaten Some State Health Plan Regulations, 340B Protections

A federal appeals court struck down parts of an Oklahoma PBM law, which could create a legal gray area for certain 340B protections.
A federal appeals court decision striking down parts of an Oklahoma pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) law could jeopardize state laws [...]

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PhRMA to Federal Appeals Court: Arkansas Enforcing 340B Contract Pharmacy Law; Seventh Drugmaker Sues Over IRA

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PhRMA filed a citation to notify the U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis that Arkansas is enforcing its 340B contract pharmacy law.
The drug industry group challenging the legality of Arkansas’ 340B contract pharmacy law, notified a federal appeals court that the [...]

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Arkansas Initiates First-in-the-Nation Enforcement of 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

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The Arkansas Insurance Department is enforcing a state 340B contract pharmacy law amid an ongoing legal challenge from PhRMA.
The Arkansas Insurance Department (AID) has formally notified at least four drugmakers that they are in potential violation of a [...]

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Federal Appeals Court Schedules Arguments in Challenge to Arkansas Contract Pharmacy Law

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Two states have laws protecting 340B contract pharmacy arrangements and two others have passed 340B reporting requirements.
A federal appeals court has scheduled oral arguments for September in a case challenging Arkansas’ protections for 340B providers’ contract [...]

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