Category: State

Novartis Follows PhRMA in Seeking to Block Mississippi 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

June 6, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Drugmaker Novartis has filed the second lawsuit challenging Mississippi's 340B contract pharmacy access law.

Drugmaker Novartis recently filed the second lawsuit that seeks to block implementation and enforcement of a recently enacted Mississippi law [...]

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Vertex is First to Offer Contract Pharmacy Policy Exemptions to Several States; GSK Restores Discounts To WV Providers

June 4, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Drugmaker Vertex implemented 340B contract pharmacy restrictions but exempted the six states with laws prohibiting such policies.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has become the 33rd drugmaker to place 340B contract pharmacy restrictions, but the new policy exempts all six [...]

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Two Drug Industry Lawsuits Challenge West Virginia’s 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Law

June 4, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

PhRMA and Novartis each challenged West Virginia's new 340B contract pharmacy access law in a federal district court.

An influential drug industry group and a major drugmaker each filed lawsuits challenging West Virginia’s 340B contract pharmacy access law [...]

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PhRMA Sues Mississippi Over New 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

May 31, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

The leading drugmaker advocacy group filed a legal challenge to Mississippi's recently enacted 340B contract pharmacy law

Mississippi this week became the fourth state to face a legal challenge to its 340B contract pharmacy law, when the [...]

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Novartis Asks Federal Court to Block New Maryland 340B Contract Pharmacy Law

May 31, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

Drugmaker Novartis filed suit to block Maryland's recently signed 340B contract pharmacy statute.

Maryland this week became the third state with a 340B contract pharmacy protection law to face a drugmaker lawsuit when [...]

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Rhode Island Senate Unanimously Passes Amended 340B Contract Pharmacy Protection Bill

May 29, 2024 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The U.S. House passed a bipartisan bill Tuesday evening to streamline Medicaid enrollment for pediatric providers that would also increase reporting requirements for certain 340B providers.

The Rhode Island Senate yesterday approved legislation that would prohibit 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in that state, sending it to [...]

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New Hampshire Legislature Clears Bill Barring Certain 340B-PBM Policies

May 29, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

The New Hampshire House cleared a bill last week to prohibit certain 340B-specific pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) and health insurer policies.

The New Hampshire House cleared a bill last week to prohibit certain 340B-specific pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) and health insurer [...]

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Minnesota Legislature Clears Contract Pharmacy Access Bill But Enforcement Measures Dropped At Last Moment

May 21, 2024 Rich Daly, Editor in Chief Views

The Minnesota legislature passed a bill from state Rep. Dave Lislegard (D) to bar 340B drugmaker contract pharmacy restrictions in the state.

Shortly before adjourning, the Minnesota legislature cleared and sent to the governor legislation to bar 340B contract pharmacy access restrictions [...]

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Ohio Senator Introduces 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill in State Legislature

May 21, 2024 Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

Ohio state Sen. Bob Hackett (R) introduced a bill to bar drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions in the state.

Ohio is the latest state to consider proposed legislation that would ban drugmakers from restricting covered entities’ acquisition of 340B [...]

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New Super PAC Targets GOP 340B Supporters, Takes Disputed Credit for Key West Virginia Lawmaker’s Primary Loss

May 21, 2024 William Newton, Associate Editor/Senior Writer Views

A super PAC with ties to a well-funded dark money group has said it will target Republican lawmakers who support 340B legislation.

A new political action committee (PAC) targeting Republican lawmakers that support 340B legislation spent $400,000 in a key West Virginia [...]

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