On July 11, the U.S. House Appropriations Committee emphasizes the importance of the 340B program in HHS report

On July 11, the U.S. House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year (FY) 2022 appropriations bill (the “Bill”) and accompanying report for the Department of Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies.  The accompanying report calls for HRSA to report on actions it is taking to (1) safeguard safety-net providers’ access to discounted drugs, including those dispensed at contract pharmacies, and…

Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) appoints of the much-awaited 340B Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Board

340B Safety net providers laud the Secretary of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) appointment of the much-awaited 340B Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Board on June 21, 2021.  Members of the ADR Board will serve as ADR Panelists to resolve disputes between 340B safety-net providers and drug companies. Beginning in the summer of 2020, several drug manufacturers have…