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JANUARY 10, 2023

Interestingly, the 340B law was actually included in a veterans healthcare bill (the Veterans Health Care Act) that also established a separate drug pricing program for veterans hospitals. It also raised the DSH payment cap for some rural and small urban hospitals to 12%. 2015: PhRMA won a lawsuit against HRSA regarding orphan drugs.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

Kristen Dowd Director, Pharmacy Management Services, Omnicell If the 2022 NASP (National Association of Specialty Pharmacy) Annual Meeting and Expo is any indication, we are approaching a time when specialty pharmacy simply becomes pharmacy – when complex, high-touch biologics become nearly as ubiquitous as their broad-spectrum counterparts.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

One of the growing complaints that I have heard from 340B providers over the past decade is that the benefit of the program is being transferred from safety net hospitals, health centers and clinics to private payers. Congress did not intend for 340B savings to subsidize for-profit insurance companies and pharmacy benefit managers.”

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JANUARY 10, 2023

Although hospital groups were not successful in their motion to intervene in the lawsuit between AstraZeneca and U.S. Hospital groups are calling on Secretary Becerra to impose civil monetary penalties for each instance of overcharges and to require that the pharmaceutical manufacturers refund covered entities for overpayments.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

In this most recent EO, the President targeted not one, but three of the largest sectors of healthcare—hospitals, health plans, and pharmaceutical companies. Health Insurance The EO directs HHS to standardize options in the National Health Insurance Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) so that people can comparison shop more easily.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

Ken Perez Vice President, Healthcare Policy and Government Affairs, Omnicell How much health policy change can the Biden administration effect during the next four years? Which way will the political winds blow in Washington, D.C.? and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) 3) The Supreme Court Ruling on Texas v.

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Nonetheless, in the spirit of the New Year, here are three predictions in the 340B drug pricing area for 2022: Supreme Court Case on Medicare Part B Reimbursement: 340B Hospitals Win Battle but Not War Oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court case of American Hospital Association v. Becerra took place on Nov. ” Kavanaugh said.

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