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ACT NOW: Urge Your Members of Congress to Protect Medicaid and Other Crucial Programs
Congressional committees have begun marking up their portions of a reconciliation bill to enact key pieces of President Trump’s agenda.
The 340B Drug Pricing Program
For more than 30 years, the 340B Drug Pricing Program has provided financial help to hospitals serving vulnerable communities to manage rising prescription drug costs. Despite significant oversight from HRSA and the program’s proven record of decreasing government spending and expanding access to patient care, some want to scale it back or drastically reduce the benefits that eligible hospitals and their patients receive from the program.
340B Benefits Patients and Communities: Examples from the Frontlines
The 340B Drug Pricing Program helps ensure access to care for patients and communities most in need. A bipartisan effort by Congress in 1992 designed the program to protect hospitals from rising drug costs — a dynamic that continues to present major challenges today.
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare | Missouri
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare (GVMH) has served the people of Missouri for over 50 years. Based in Clinton, Missouri, GVMH is the only hospital serving three rural counties between Kansas City and Springfield, covering an 80-mile radius.
Hospitals That Have Committed to the 340B Principles
To ensure good stewardship of the 340B program, hospitals participating in the program should structure hospital policies and practices to demonstrate their commitment. That demonstration of commitment includes sharing publicly how 340B savings are used to benefit the community, by, for example reaching more eligible patients and providing more comprehensive services for those in the community. The following hospitals have taken that commitment.
AHA, Others File Brief in Missouri to Prevent Injunction Against 340B Pricing for Contract Pharmacy Arrangements
The American Hospital Association, 340B Health, and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (collectively, the “Proposed Amici”) respectfully move this Court for leave to file the attached amicus curiae brief in support of Defendants Attorney General Andrew Bailey, President of the Missouri Board of Pharmacy James L. Gray, Vice President of the Missouri Board of Pharmacy Christian S. Tadrus, and Members of the Missouri Board of Pharmacy Douglas R. Lang, Colby Grove, Anita K. Parran, Tammy Thompson, and Darren Harris’s Motion to Dismiss and Opposition to Plaintiff Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Exhibit A).
The Future of Health System-Based Cancer Care
Costly innovative cancer treatments and technologies, organizational alignments and shifting sites of care are changing the way care is delivered.
AHA files brief defending Louisiana 340B contract pharmacy law
AHA Feb. 29 filed a friend-of-the-court brief in support of a Louisiana law that prohibits drug companies from denying Louisiana hospitals the same 340B discounts for drugs dispensed at community pharmacies that would be provided via in-house pharmacies, its latest in a string of lawsuits claiming the federal law that created the 340B program preempts the state law.
340B Advocacy Alliance Bulletin - October 6, 2023
Digital ad campaign highlights how the 340B program supports patients and communities .