The Trump administration agreed to drop a controversial pilot that would have allowed drugmakers to give post-sales rebates ...

The recent litigation concerning the government’s 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program (the Rebate Program), as further described ...

A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order to block a pilot program aimed at keeping better tabs on the federal 340B hospitals use to receive drug discounts. The pilot was scheduled to ...

The gaming doesn’t stop there. Some large hospital systems have figured out how to rebrand urban hospitals as “rural” facilities to qualify for government cash reimbursements intended for rural ...

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter and ...

A federal judge in Maine has temporarily blocked the Department of Health and Human Services from implementing a pilot for a 340B rebate model. On Dec. 29, Judge Lance Walker ruled in favor of the ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is appealing after a federal judge in Maine this week ruled that the federal government cannot start making changes to a drug ...

A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the U.S. administration’s planned 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program, finding that regulators likely failed to meet basic administrative law requirements ...

Let’s talk about 340B, the drug pricing problem that you may not have heard of, but the one that seems to have swallowed the federal budget. The program started as an attempt to help hospitals that ...

As the January 1 implementation date approaches, here is a quick guide to the controversial new rebate model for the 340B Drug Pricing Program and the legal battle to stop it. The 340B Drug Pricing ...

Prescription medications can become a big expense in retirement, especially for seniors on fixed incomes. The Medicare Extra Help program offers meaningful relief to those who qualify, yet many older ...

I woke up in a hospital to learn I was given a new name. Almond T. Rectangle. In May 2024, I suffered a cardiac arrest while less than 40 miles away from my home in Brunswick. I don’t remember any of ...