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State Contract Pharmacy Lawsuit Weekly Roundup: Updates in Missouri and Mississippi

February 6, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Key briefs were recently filed in litigation over state contract pharmacy access laws in Missouri and Mississippi.

Editor’s Note: With 340B-related litigation heating up in several states following the enactment of new contract pharmacy access laws, 340B [...]

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Dark Money Group Gave Anti-340B PAC Nearly $5M in 2024, Influential PR Firm Raked in Over $300,000

February 4, 2025 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Stand for US PAC reported receiving a total of more than $4.8 million from Building America's Future, a Washington, D.C.-based 501(c)(4) nonprofit that does not disclose its donors, in 2024.

Building America’s Future (BAF), a powerful conservative dark money group with ties to the Trump administration, contributed almost $5 million [...]

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South Dakota Introduces 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill; Hawaii Advances Legislation; and Three States Push 340B-PBM Bills

February 4, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

South Dakota is now the 12th state to introduce legislation to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in the 2025 legislative session.

South Dakota recently became the 12th state to introduce a 340B contract pharmacy access bill in 2025, and a Hawaii [...]

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Connecticut Bill Would Make Medicaid Reimbursement Contingent on 340B Reporting Requirements

February 4, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

A bill introduced last week would require 340B covered entities in Connecticut to report how they use program savings or risk losing their Medicaid reimbursement .

A newly introduced Connecticut bill would require 340B covered entities to report how they use program savings as a condition [...]

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‘Deceit and Lies’: State Providers Slam Dark Money Ad Targeting 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bills

January 30, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Provider groups slammed a new anti-340B ad from Building America's Future, a conservative nonprofit that does not disclose its donors.

State provider groups are forcefully pushing back against a new dark money ad campaign they say is spreading “shameful” misinformation [...]

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Georgia is 11th State to Introduce 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill in 2025

January 30, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Georgia state Rep. Todd Jones (R) introduced a bill prohibiting drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in the state.

Georgia has become the 11th state to introduce a 340B contract pharmacy bill in the opening weeks of the 2025 [...]

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Anti-340B Ads Return: Dark Money Group Targets GOP-Led States Considering Contract Pharmacy Access Bills

January 28, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Building America's Future released a new anti-340B ad targeted at states considering 340B legislation.

A dark money group with ties to the Trump administration has launched a new deceptive ad campaign in four states [...]

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New Colorado Bill Would Prohibit 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions, Add Hospital Reporting Rules

January 24, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Colorado state Senate President Pro Tempore Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D) joined four other lawmakers in co-sponsoring a 340B contract pharmacy access bill with certain hospital reporting provisions.

Five high-ranking Colorado state lawmakers have introduced a bill backed by state hospitals and health centers that would prohibit drugmaker [...]

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Indiana Governor Orders Investigation into 340B Hospital Off-Site Clinics as State Legislators Introduce Bill to Significantly Narrow Program Scope

January 24, 2025 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun (R) issued an executive order to investigate off-site clinic eligibility of state 340B hospitals.

Indiana’s new Republican governor this week ordered an investigation into 340B hospitals’ off-site clinic eligibility on the same day that [...]

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Connecticut Lawmaker Introduces 340B Cost Reporting Bill, Providers Warn of ‘Unnecessary Burden’

January 24, 2025 Bella Czajkowski, National Correspondent Views

A Connecticut lawmaker introduced a bill this week that would require hospitals, pharmacies, PBMs and insurers to report how much they charge patients for 340B drugs.

Connecticut hospitals, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), pharmacies and insurance companies would have to report how much they charge patients for [...]

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