Recently, Congress introduced reformed 340B eligibility requirements and has requested more comprehensive reporting on how hospitals utilize savings from the program. Republican Representative Chris Collins initiated the legislative push to overhaul the 340B Drug Discount Program and expects prompt consideration on the House floor. Collins views...
The 340B Drug Pricing Program "mega-guidance" spends its third month at the OMB. It is suspected that contract pharmacy arrangements will see some revisions which will reduce duplicate discounts paid by manufacturers. In the past, HRSA planned to issue a "mega-reg" that would address contract pharmacy arrangements...
Our healthcare industry is evolving into a fee-for-value payment system, which promotes value and efficiency. This new system increases the quality of care and focuses on the outcome of treatment for its patients. This industry improvement is now encountering astronomical price increases of prescription drugs...