Healthcare policy changes may increase uncompensated care, stressing hospitals and the 340B program, crucial for subsidizing low-income patient care. The 340B rebate model, starting in 2026, could ...

When the 340B drug pricing program was established in 1992, Congress intended for the program to help low-income and uninsured patients with their prescription drugs. The pharmaceutical companies ...

In Washington, D.C., lawmakers are engaged in marathon talks about how to reduce health care costs. There haven’t been any ...

This contributor column discusses a recent study that shows the 340B Program’s explosive growth is overwhelmingly due to utilization increases, not price. Payers have struggled with the increasing ...

The hospital lobby has scored a court-ordered pause on the federal government's 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program just days before it was set to begin. On Dec. 29, U.S. District Judge Lance Walker, the ...

A private business has helped supercharge a controversial federal drug program. Patients and insurers have been left with big bills. By Ellen Gabler Soon after being diagnosed with metastatic breast ...

The 340B drug discount program would work better if the money followed the patient rather than going directly to hospitals, Anthony DiGiorgio, DO, MHA, said Monday at an event on 340B sponsored by the ...

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was designed to help safety net providers serve low-income patients, but it has since ballooned into a multibillion-dollar system dominated by large health systems — with ...

More than three decades ago, Congress created the 340B program to help safety-net hospitals and clinics expand resources and care for underserved communities. By requiring pharmaceutical companies to ...

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was created to help a targeted group of safety net providers care for low-income and uninsured patients. First enacted as part of the Veterans Healthcare Act of 1992, ...