Column: Efforts to Derail 340B Contract Pharmacy Protections Hit New Low

Ted Slafsky, publisher and CEO of 340B Report, writes about a misleading dark money ad campaign targeting state contract pharmacy protection bills.
Last year, I wrote a column about the irresponsible tactics of a Washington D.C.-based dark money group that poured millions of dollars [...]

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Kentucky Senate Overwhelming Passes 340B Contract Pharmacy Bill; Federal Judge Partially Dismisses Novartis’ Case Against Missouri Law

The Kentucky state Senate voted, by a 33-4 margin, to pass 340B contract pharmacy access legislation on Feb. 13.
The Kentucky Senate late yesterday overwhelmingly voted to pass a bill prohibiting drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in the state—the [...]

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Nebraska Advances Contract Pharmacy Bill Despite Anti-340B Dark Money Campaign; Rhode Island Introduces Similar Bill

A Nebraska state legislative committee voted 7-1 to advance a 340B contract pharmacy access bill on Feb. 12.
A Nebraska legislative committee overwhelmingly voted to advance a 340B contract pharmacy access bill yesterday despite a misleading dark money [...]

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Vermont is Sixth State to Introduce 340B Provider Reporting Bill in 2025

A Vermont state representative introduced a 340B provider reporting bill on Feb. 12.
A Vermont state lawmaker has introduced a bill requiring hospitals to annually report detailed 340B program financial data and all [...]

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Kentucky Advances Contract Pharmacy Access Bill As Dark Money Group Runs Billboards Outside State Capitols Claiming ‘340B is Subsidizing Gender Transitions for Kids’

A dark money group ran misleading ads outside the Kentucky capitol on Feb. 5 as a state Senate committee met and voted to advance a 340B contract pharmacy access bill.
A Kentucky Senate committee last week overwhelmingly approved a 340B contract pharmacy access bill while a dark money group ran [...]

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Indiana Senate Passes Sweeping 340B Provider Reporting Bill As House Advances Separate Bill to Restrict 340B Hospital Use

The Indiana Senate passed a sweeping 340B provider reporting bill on Feb. 4, sending it to the state House.
Indiana state senators overwhelmingly passed a bill with extensive 340B reporting requirements for all covered entity types—the same day that [...]

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Illinois, Tennessee, New Hampshire Join Growing List of States to Introduce Contract Pharmacy Access Bills in 2025

Tennessee is one of at least 15 states to consider a 340B contract pharmacy access bill in 2025.
State lawmakers in Illinois, Tennessee and New Hampshire have recently introduced bills to prohibit drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions, joining [...]

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Alkermes to Become Third Drugmaker to Reinstitute Contract Pharmacy Restrictions in West Virginia and Kansas, Providers Condemn Move

A third drugmaker announced Monday that it would reinstate its contract pharmacy restrictions in Kansas and West Virginia effective March 3.
Ireland-based Alkermes announced this week that it will become the third drugmaker to reinstate contract pharmacy restrictions in Kansas and [...]

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Idaho is Fifth State to Introduce 340B Provider Reporting Bill in 2025, Contract Pharmacy Access Bill Expected Soon

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Idaho state lawmakers recently introduced a 340B provider reporting bill and could soon introduce separate contract pharmacy access legislation.
Idaho lawmakers this week introduced a bill that would require all state 340B providers to report detailed financial information on [...]

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Providers Condemn Sanofi’s Move to Reinstate Contract Pharmacy Restrictions in Kansas

Bryant Anderson, CEO of PrairieStar Health Center in Hutchinson, Kan., criticized Sanofi's decision to reinstate its contract pharmacy restrictions in the state.
A France-based drugmaker recently reinstated its contract pharmacy restrictions in Kansas following a successful challenge of the state’s contract pharmacy [...]

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