Legal Documents
American Hospital Association legal documents.
In November 2018, Defendants issued a regulation requiring that, for calendar year 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reimburse drugs purchased under section 340B of the Public Health Services Act ("340B drugs") by using a methodology based on Average Sales Price minus 22.…
The Court determined that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("Agency") acted in an ultra vires fashion when it reduced the payment, in the 2018 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System Rule ("OPPS Rule"), 82 Fed. Reg. at 52, 362, for drugs purchased through the 340B Program.…
This Court should reject Defendants’ attempt to re-litigate the merits of the case or, alternatively, to decide on their own if the 340B hospitals are entitled to relief and if so what that relief might be. Defendants’ proposal is nothing more than an attempt to further delay resolution of this…
Re: 340B Payment Reductions in the CY2018 Final OPPS Rule.