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Senate Committee Doubles Down on PBM Bill with 340B Spread Pricing Language

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, announced a Dec. 5 hearing on prescription drug shortages that will include testimony from two witnesses who have published research on the 340B program.
Members of the Senate Finance Committee yesterday reiterated support for a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) transparency bill with 340B spread [...]

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Indiana Health Care Leaders Call for 340B Transparency in Op-Ed

Two Indiana Health Center leaders—TJ Warren (left) and Ben Harvey (right)—called for greater 340B program transparency in a recent op-ed.
The CEOs of an Indiana-based community health center and a primary care association recently wrote an op-ed that called for [...]

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GlaxoSmithKline Posts Refund Notice on HRSA Website

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Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline owes refunds to 340B providers for eight of its products, a recent HRSA notice said.
GlaxoSmithKline owes refunds to 340B providers, according to a notice posted on the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Office of [...]

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Genesis Ruling Could Expand 340B-Eligible Prescriptions, Say Some Attorneys

Kyle Vasquez, an attorney for Polsinelli, said the Genesis ruling was "limited in reach" but could create obstacles for other HRSA enforcement activity.
A recent ruling by a federal district judge in South Carolina potentially could expand 340B-eligible prescriptions, say some provider advisers. [...]

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Hospitals Urge CMS to Reconsider Future Cuts in 340B Lump Sum Final Rule

Tom Kraus, a vice president of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, said he was "deeply concerned" with future cuts in CMS' 340B lump sum final rule.
Hospital advocates praised the recent Medicare final rule implementing a $9 billion lump sum payment to 340B hospitals but worried [...]

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Lilly Reinstates Tighter 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions

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Drugmaker Eli Lilly's recently announced 340B contract pharmacy policy will not apply to Arkansas-based contract pharmacies.
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly this week announced it would reinstate tighter 340B contract pharmacy restrictions for all covered entity types. [...]

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HRSA, Hospital Settle Lawsuit Over Termination from 340B

The hospital Insight Chicago and federal regulators have agreed to dismiss a case before a federal district court over the hospital's 340B eligibility.
A federal district judge in Illinois has dismissed a Chicago hospital’s apparently successful lawsuit challenging its termination from the 340B [...]

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Senate Finance Committee Republicans Oppose CMS Plan to Redefine Medicaid Best Price

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A group of Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee have called on CMS to withdraw its plan to rewrite the definition of Medicaid best price.
A group of Senate Republicans recently urged federal regulators to withdraw a plan to change the definition of a drug’s [...]

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