SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwire -08/21/12)- The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) is hosting an educational webinar on how new changes to its Telecommunication Standard will impact ...

The 340B Program has gained national attention over the last decade, in part due to the opportunities it provides to generate revenue for participating entities without risk of significant enforcement ...

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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 ...

“When a program designed to deliver targeted assistance drives up system-wide costs, reform is no longer optional,” says health expert Sally Pipes. “It's necessary.” If a charity organization ...

340B covered entities are expanding contracts with retail pharmacies that are increasingly located in counties with high rates of Medicare and Medicaid insurance coverage. The 340B Drug Pricing ...

The 340B program spent $43.9 billion in 2021, supporting nearly 50,000 hospitals with discounted outpatient drugs. Cancer drugs constitute 41% of 340B purchases, with outpatient departments and ...

Representative Henry A. Waxman, one of the original authors of the 340B drug pricing program, reflects on the changes over the 30 years since its passage. He writes that 340B continues to ensure that ...