Becker’s Healthcare: Halting 340B funding would force 73% of hospitals to cut staff, study finds

If the 340B Drug Pricing Program were restricted or no longer available, safety-net hospitals would face a myriad of challenges, according to a recent study by 340B Health.

Signed into law in 1992, the 340B Drug Pricing Program — which has stirred up considerable controversy in recent years — allows certain safety-net healthcare organizations to purchase outpatient drugs at discounted prices.

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