Posted on July 17, 2017 |
The contract pharmacy program is critical for 340B hospitals to maintain and expand access to care for low-income and rural patients. Without their contract pharmacy benefit, hospitals would face difficulties ...
Posted on July 13, 2017 |
Hospital lobbying groups say they’re hearing President Donald Trump may be backing off plans to scale back a federal program that requires drugmakers to give discounted products to hospitals that ...
Posted on May 02, 2017 |
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” might be a cliché, but when it comes to healthcare policy, it’s sage wisdom. It certainly applies to a small but critically important ...
Posted on November 16, 2016 |
In 1992, the government established a federal drug discount program that required the pharmaceutical industry to provide discounted drugs for public and non-profit hospitals and clinics that serve high numbers ...
Posted on October 17, 2016 |
Complying with all the provisions of the 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B) is a complex, rigorous undertaking – even for large, well-staffed hospitals and health systems. It’s equally burdensome for ...