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340B Program Garners National Headlines Over Dark Money Ads, Employer Pharmacy Benefit Plans 

The Associated Press and Wall Street Journal recently published articles that highlighted the 340B program.
The 340B drug pricing program is drawing newfound national media attention following recent articles on a multistate dark money ad [...]

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Effective Contract Pharmacy Strategies in an Ever-Changing Landscape

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W. Edwards Deming is a renowned statistician and expert in quality management. He is often quoted as saying, “Uncontrolled variation is the enemy of quality.” In the realm of 340B, including 340B contract pharmacies, that change is both continual and constant.

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Maine, Mass. Introduce 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bills; Mass. Also Introduces Separate Provider Reporting Legislation

Massachusetts state lawmakers recently introduced multiple 340B-related bills, including contract pharmacy access measures and one provider reporting bill.
Lawmakers in Maine and Massachusetts recently introduced bills to prohibit drugmaker 340B contract pharmacy restrictions, while a Bay State legislator [...]

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CMS Nominee ‘Dr. Oz’ Grilled Over Potential Medicaid Cuts and Position on Medicare Negotiations at Confirmation Hearing 

The Senate Finance Committee pressed Mehmet Oz, known as "Dr. Oz," on whether he would oppose cuts to Medicaid as CMS administrator. Oliver Oz, his son who is marketed as having a leadership role at a 340B services company, sat behind him during the hearing.
Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s (R) nominee to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), faced persistent questioning—primarily [...]

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Sumitomo, J&J Announce 340B Refunds to Covered Entities

Sumitomo Pharma and Johnson & Johnson announced lists of drugs eligible for refunds.
Two drugmakers recently notified covered entities of adjustments to their 340B drug ceiling prices and resulting refund eligibility. Sumitomo Pharma [...]

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New Mexico House Passes 340B Contract Pharmacy Protections for Health Centers, Sending Bill to Senate

The New Mexico House approved a 340B contract pharmacy access bills that applies only to community health centers on March 15.
The New Mexico House this weekend narrowly passed a bill to bar drugmakers from placing 340B contract pharmacy restrictions on [...]

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State Contract Pharmacy Bill Updates: Anti-340B Ads Anger Okla. Lawmakers; Key Changes to N.M. Legislation; and Bill Killed in N.H.

An Oklahoma House committee unanimously voted to advance a 340B contract pharmacy access bill despite an anti-340B campaign targeting the legislation and lawmakers.
Oklahoma lawmakers voted to advance a contract pharmacy access bill despite a mysterious group’s anti-340B ads, New Mexico legislators narrowed [...]

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Federal Judge Dismisses Antitrust Class Action Lawsuit Against CVS Over 340B TPA Policy

A federal judge granted CVS' motion to dismiss a case accusing the healthcare company of violating antitrust laws through its use of 340B TPA Wellpartner.
A federal judge ruled that healthcare conglomerate CVS Health did not violate antitrust laws with its contract pharmacy policies, dismissing [...]

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Navigating Uncertainty: Reflections from the 340B Coalition Winter Conference 

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Let me start by saying that I have been to the 340B Coalition conferences since 2012, and every year entities have feared significant changes and the threat of problematic legislation becoming law. Fortunately,

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Senate Confirmation Hearing for Dr. Oz, Trump’s Pick to Lead CMS, Set for Tomorrow

The Senate Finance Committee announced it will hold a March 14 confirmation hearing on President Donald Trump's pick to lead CMS, Mehmet Oz.
Mehmet Oz, the celebrity heart surgeon and former U.S. Senate candidate that President Donald Trump nominated to lead the Centers [...]

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