This past September, a sub-agency of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) threatened to kick a pharmaceutical company out of Medicare because the company, in line with federal law, ...
Despite the rancor, there are many bipartisan opportunities for the divided 118 th Congress. Near the top of the to-do list should be reforming the well-intentioned, but poorly designed, 340B drug ...
The 340B drug discount program incentivizes hospitals to purchase outpatient clinics and prescribe more and higher-cost drugs — behaviors that tend to increase costs for the federal government and ...
The 340B program spent $43.9 billion in 2021, supporting nearly 50,000 hospitals with discounted outpatient drugs. Cancer drugs constitute 41% of 340B purchases, with outpatient departments and ...
Here we go again: An op-ed column printed in this publication is yet another example of a drug company-focused view on the 340B Drug Pricing Program, couched in the language of reform. Its criticisms ...
The Trump administration has approved eight drugmakers' rebate plans for a controversial 340B drug discount pilot program that kicks off Jan. 1. The 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program, unveiled this ...
In the final days of 2024, three pharmaceutical giants sued the federal government. In their joint lawsuit, Amgen, Eli Lilly and Company, and UCB claim several Nevada STD clinics were unlawfully ...
Congress needs to act to bring needed reforms into the 340B to make revenue from the drug pricing program more transparent and to ensure patients are benefiting from the discounts, according to a ...