April 17 - What is 340B and how does it impact hospitals’ bottom line?

The 340B pharmacy program has been corrupted

What does it mean to be a patient? For some, it means access to the best doctors and hospitals. For others, it means a courageous battle against a chronic, and perhaps incurable disease. And for many, it means struggling with how to pay their bills. Connecticut has been a leader in helping residents deal with medical debt.  Late last year, Gov. Ned Lamont announced a program that utilized funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to elimina…

April 17 - What is 340B and how does it impact hospitals’ bottom line?

A somewhat obscure federal program designed to reduce drug prices for health providers is getting scrutiny from lawmakers this year, with many questioning whether those savings are being used effectively for underserved patients.

Hospitals, Health Centers Criticize Trump’s Executive Order Over Controversial 340B Rule, Possible Medicare Payment Cuts - 340B Report

Hospital and health center leaders are pushing back against President Donald Trump’s (R) new executive order, criticizing its controversial 340B [...] The post Hospitals, Health Centers Criticize Trump’s Executive Order Over Controversial 340B Rule, Possible Medicare Payment Cuts appeared first on 340B Report.