A closed down Walgreens at Roosevelt Road and Homan Avenue, one of many shuttered West Side retail pharmacies in recent years, was the site for a weekend rally aimed at protecting the 340B Drug ...

A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order to block a pilot program aimed at keeping better tabs on the federal 340B hospitals use to receive drug discounts. The pilot was scheduled to ...

The gaming doesn’t stop there. Some large hospital systems have figured out how to rebrand urban hospitals as “rural” facilities to qualify for government cash reimbursements intended for rural ...

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter and ...

Let’s talk about 340B, the drug pricing problem that you may not have heard of, but the one that seems to have swallowed the federal budget. The program started as an attempt to help hospitals that ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hercules Pharmaceuticals (Hercules), a national leader in pharmaceutical distribution, today announced that it has been approved as an authorized distributor in the 340B ...

For Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh and Alice Hyde Hospital in Malone, revenue from a pharmacy discount program, known as 340B, is a financial lifeline that makes the difference ...

Since 1992, the 340B drug discount program has entitled certain federal grantee clinics and hospitals (called “covered entities”) to purchase outpatient drugs at substantial discounts. The discounted ...

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 ...

The Trump administration has approved eight drugmakers' rebate plans for a controversial 340B drug discount pilot program that kicks off Jan. 1. The 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program, unveiled this ...

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was originally constructed so safety-net health care facilities could stretch scarce resources in caring for low-income patients. However, the program has experienced ...

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 ...