Hospital Groups Key 2024 Priorities Include Contract Pharmacy Protections Among Other 340B Goals

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The American Hospital Association and other major hospital groups have placed multiple 340B program goals on their 2024 advocacy agendas.
Several national hospital groups name 340B contract pharmacy protections, among other 340B goals, in their 2024 advocacy priorities. The American [...]

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Broad Stakeholder Support for Senate Group of Six Draft 340B Overhaul

340B stakeholders that are often at odds expressed broad support for a draft of a 340B overhaul from a bipartisan group of six senators.
Recently released draft congressional legislation to reform the 340B program has drawn positive initial reactions from across the range of [...]

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340B Lobbying Reaches Record Levels in 2023

Jackson Hammond of the American Action Forum said financial pressure was a driver of PhRMA's increased lobbying efforts.
Lobbying on 340B issues reached a record level in 2023, according to annual tallies of congressional lobbying disclosures. That flurry [...]

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Potential Senate Flip May Increase 340B Scrutiny, But Congressional 340B Action Unlikely in 2024, Say 340B Advocate, Drug Industry Analyst

Michael McCaughan, co-founder of Provision Policy, spoke about drug pricing policy at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference.
Congress is unlikely to act on 340B in 2024, but a potential flip of the U.S. Senate could lead to [...]

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AIDS Group Holds Protest Against NACHC-PhRMA Partnership

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation staged a protest over ASAP 340B, an alliance between community health centers and the drug industry, at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference.
As many attendees gathered for lunch outside at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference in San Diego on Tuesday, the AIDS [...]

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340B Hospital Critics Ramp Up Efforts on Capitol Hill and in Media

ASAP 340B is one of multiple critics of hospital participation in 340B to recently increase lobbying and media efforts, including an online advertising campaign pictured above.
Critics of hospital participation in the 340B discount drug program are ramping up efforts, as a bipartisan group of senators [...]

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Genesis CEO Praises Court Decision, Blasts HRSA, NACHC, State Primary Care Association

Tony Megna, CEO and general counsel of Genesis Healthcare, shared his first public comments with 340B Report on a key 340B court decision.
In his first public comments since a key federal court decision on the 340B patient definition, the leader of a [...]

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AHA Warns of ‘Adverse Impact’ from Lack of 340B Provisions in New MA Rule

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AHA's Ashley Thompson wrote that a proposed Medicare Advantage payment rule could have “double the adverse impact” on 340B hospitals.
The nation’s leading hospital group warned the decision by federal regulators not to address 340B policy in a new proposed [...]

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340B Reforms Urged by Centrist Democrat Group with Drugmaker Ties

Darbin Wofford, a health policy advisor at Third Way, said his organization is urging Congressional Democrats to adopt 340B program reforms.
A center-left group that has received pharmaceutical industry funding is urging a series of 340B reforms that it hopes to [...]

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