Johnson & Johnson is suing the Biden administration for blocking a controversial change to how the pharmaceutical company divvies out drug discounts to hospitals in a federal savings program. This ...
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is expected to bring significant change to the healthcare industry, including the expansion of the Public Health Service Act Section 340B Program.
The federal 340B Drug Pricing Program, which requires pharmaceutical manufacturers participating in Medicaid to sell outpatient drugs at discounted prices to healthcare organizations that care for ...
The 340B Program has continued to undergo significant upheaval in 2024 that has the potential to bring about impactful changes to how the 340B Program operates moving forward. These developments have ...
The federal 340B program has become a thorn in the side of pharmaceutical companies, who point to the drug discount program’s sprawling growth amid what they contend is lack of oversight. After ...
Weaknesses in the oversight of the 340 drug-pricing program may allow some hospitals to get discounts they are ineligible for, a newly released report from the Government Accountability Office found.
Regarding “New Jersey hospitals exploit 340B at the expense of patients,” NorthJersey.com, Jan. 17: Everyone can relate to the high price of prescription drugs — including hospitals, which, like ...
Some hospitals are buying life-saving medications for pennies, then charging low-income patients, including many with disabilities, hundreds of dollars for these drugs. They do it every day under a ...
The federal government could be getting more help in defending its interpretation of a decades-old drug discount program in court. On Thursday, a group of hospitals filed a motion to intervene as ...
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services, asking the agency to cancel an upcoming rebate pilot for drugs purchased by hospitals under the 340B ...
Seven hospital associations representing more than 2,000 hospitals have sent a letter to the Health Resources and Services Administration, asking the Trump administration for an extended timeline for ...