On July 31, 2025, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Pharmacy Affairs (OPA) issued a 340B Drug Pricing Program notice (the “Notice”) announcing the launch of a ...
Drug companies are more likely than hospitals to violate 340B regulations, according to a recent American Hospital Association report. The 340B Drug Pricing Program has been under constant attack on ...
The 340B Drug Pricing Program was created in 1992 to increase access to hospital outpatient medications for low‐income and uninsured patients by allowing covered entities that serve these patients to ...
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This past September, a sub-agency of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) threatened to kick a pharmaceutical company out of Medicare because the company, in line with federal law, ...
"As the 340B program grows across sectors, the administrative complexity of the program has also expanded in ways that elected officials, regulators and others involved in the program may not be fully ...
Nevada hospitals and clinics face challenges as drug manufacturers restrict access to a federal discount drug program, ...
It’s no surprise that chronic illness and affordability challenges can cause job loss, slow up wage gain and prevent work entirely. All Americans don’t share this burden equally, though. Minorities — ...
The 340B program allows eligible clinics to purchase medications at a substantial discount, at no cost to taxpayers.
OPINION—There are many barriers to equitable health care in California, the cost of prescription drugs being central among ...
340B is a tremendous federal program that ought to be fixed — by the federal government. A state initiative would make things worse. Credit: Getty Images. When something isn't working, we look to our ...