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 ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services building is shown in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) In 1992, Congress created the 340B Drug Pricing Program to provide ...
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 ...
The 340B Drug Pricing Program was designed to help safety net providers serve low-income patients, but it has since ballooned into a multibillion-dollar system dominated by large health systems — with ...
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 federal 340B Drug Pricing Program ("340B Program") was created by Congress in 1992 through an amendment to the Public Health Service Act. [i] The program, which is administered by the Health ...
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 ...
What does it mean to be a patient? For some, it means access to the best doctors and hospitals. For others, it means a courageous battle against a chronic, and perhaps incurable disease. And for many, ...
The 340B Drug Pricing Program was created to help a targeted group of safety net providers care for low-income and uninsured patients. First enacted as part of the Veterans Healthcare Act of 1992, ...