B 2026 tracking litigation highlights drugmaker mandates and legal challenges reshaping hospital drug pricing and compliance risks.
On July 31, 2025, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Pharmacy Affairs (OPA) issued a 340B Drug Pricing Program notice (the “Notice”) announcing the launch of a ...
Drug companies are more likely than hospitals to violate 340B regulations, according to a recent American Hospital Association report. The 340B Drug Pricing Program has been under constant attack on ...
The 340B Drug Pricing Program was created in 1992 to increase access to hospital outpatient medications for low‐income and uninsured patients by allowing covered entities that serve these patients to ...
A recent congressional hearing on 340B is the latest iteration of a standoff between two pillars of the healthcare industry—hospitals and pharmaceutical manufacturers—both of which have powerful ...
"As the 340B program grows across sectors, the administrative complexity of the program has also expanded in ways that elected officials, regulators and others involved in the program may not be fully ...
OPINION—There are many barriers to equitable health care in California, the cost of prescription drugs being central among ...
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340B is a tremendous federal program that ought to be fixed — by the federal government. A state initiative would make things worse. Credit: Getty Images. When something isn't working, we look to our ...
It’s no surprise that chronic illness and affordability challenges can cause job loss, slow up wage gain and prevent work entirely. All Americans don’t share this burden equally, though. Minorities — ...