The Latest Breaking News from 340B

At its heart, 340B is about getting medicine—and the healthcare services needed to ensure their safe and effective use—to people who otherwise might go without it.

Drug companies complain that the 340B drug discount program has expanded beyond its original intent of helping safety net providers.

DARLINGTON, South Carolina — Just off the deserted town square, with its many boarded-up businesses, people lined up at the walk-up pharmacy window at Genesis Health Care, a federally funded clinic.

Hospitals and community and rural health clinics that serve low-income patients say drug manufacturers have threatened their financial stability by dramatically cutting back their participation in a federal drug discount program that saves those health providers millions of dollars a year.

American Hospital Association v. Becerra is another indication that lower courts are too quick to give agencies Chevron deference.

The Supreme Court says the federal government improperly lowered drug reimbursement payments to hospitals and clinics that serve low-income communities

Negotiated prices with insurers are often double what the hospital paid to acquire the drug, according to a new study.

Focus on finding ways to substantially reduce the number of pharmacy deserts in Illinois.