Senator calls on Congress to increase oversight of the 340B Drug Pricing Program by requiring participating providers to complete annual reports on program savings and revenues. If your health system ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Hospitals are up in arms over new guidance issued by the Health Resources and Services Administration on Thursday that could restrict the eligibility of their outpatient clinics for drug discounts in ...
The American Hospital Association, a Maine hospital group and four nonprofit systems are seeking a temporary restraining ...
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 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 ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Local healthcare system Bon Secours is caught in the middle of a nationwide controversy. The U.S. Senate Committee on Health Education, Labor and Pensions recently released a ...
Well-intentioned programs often get turned on their heads inside the Capital Beltway. The 340B drug pricing program, designed to lower the cost of certain medications for hospitals and clinics, is a ...
The results indicate that the program could play a role in discouraging use of biosimilars in the United States. Hospitals participating in the 340B Drug Pricing Program had lower biosimilar uptake, ...