12 Feb AHA: What the Authors of a Recent Study Would Have Learned about the 340B Program Had They Asked
Posted on February 12, 2018
“A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine asserts that the 340B program drives hospital/physician consolidation while not expanding care to low-income populations or improving their mortality rates. In our first blog post earlier this week, we detailed a number of methodological flaws that invalidate the findings. In this second post, we examine one major flaw in particular: how the authors ignored a significant data source in drawing their conclusions.”
