The 340B Drug Pricing Program must be reformed to better patient health and disincentivize institutional profit-seeking ...

A federal court has struck down a 12-year-old Health Resources and Services Administration policy that restricted how certain 340B hospitals could make initial drug purchases, finding that the agency ...

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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, ...

Hospitals are not as unpopular as other health care sectors, such as drug manufacturers and insurance companies. But like other businesses, they are prone to rent-seeking and fiercely defensive of ...

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is expected to bring significant change to the healthcare industry, including the expansion of the Public Health Service Act Section 340B Program.

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 ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. In Maine, the 340B drug program was meant to be a structure of care — a ...

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, ...

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Test tubes are seen in front of a displayed Abbvie logo in this illustration taken, May 21, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration April 8 (Reuters) - AbbVie has filed a lawsuit against the U.S.