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District court rules in favor of Tennessee’s 340B contract pharmacy law

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The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee June 30 denied a motion for a preliminary injunction by AbbVie in its lawsuit against the state’s law on 340B pricing for contract pharmacy arrangements. 

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American Hospital Association

Judge rules against J&J, for HHS and 340B hospitals in rebate model case

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A U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia judge June 27 ruled against Johnson & Johnson and sided with the Department of Health and Human Services and hospitals in a lawsuit brought by J&J challenging the government’s authority to reject J&J’s proposed 340B rebate model.

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American Hospital Association
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A Most Flawed Notion: Medicaid "Fix" Will Worsen 340B Crisis

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MFN reinforces the worst incentives in 340B, shifts costs to patients and employers, and threatens the long-term health of both public programs and private enterprise.

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Forbes

Sen. Cassidy calls for 340B reform, increased oversight of hospitals, contract pharmacies

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A new report on the 340B Drug Pricing Program released Thursday by the chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee calls for “much-needed” legislative reforms around transparency and oversight of the contentious discount program.

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Fierce Healthcare

Hospitals seek to intervene in J&J lawsuit against HHS to protect valuable drug discounts

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340B Health and two safety-net hospitals want to help the government prove that drugmakers are required to give discounts on 340B drugs at the point of sale.

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Healthcare Dive
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[video]Why 340B Reform Could Happen in 2025

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During my recent Drug Channels Outlook 2025 video webinar, I tackled a wide range of crucial topics—including the controversial 340B Drug Pricing Program. As I explain in this video excerpt, we may finally see reform of this rapidly expanding program.

What’s more, implementing the Inflation Reduction Act will disrupt the current operations of the 340B program—and could shift program oversight from Health Resources and Services Administration to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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Drug Channels

Four Revelations from Minnesota’s First 340B Transparency Report

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It’s time to pay attention to the money behind the 340B curtain.

Minnesota just released the industry‘s first ever mandated financial report on the 340B Drug Pricing Program. Below, I do a wicked deep dive into the data and highlight crucial implications about spending, profits, pharmacies, plans, patients, program integrity, and more.

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Drug Channels

BMS files legal challenge to HHS' 340B rebate decision

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Bristol-Myers Squibb has become the latest drugmaker in the US to file a legal challenge to a block on a drug rebate model opposed by a Health and Human Services (HHS) department.

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Pharmaphorum