340B Drug Pricing Program

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Bill Cassidy, M.D., R-La., April 24 released a report detailing findings from an investigation into how covered entities use and generate revenue from the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
The AHA appreciates Senator Cassidy’s leadership on 340B issues. As his report correctly observes, the 340B Program was created to help hospitals reach more eligible patients and provide more comprehensive services. 
Johnson County Hospital is an 18-bed critical access hospital based in Tecumseh, Nebraska.
AHA, Others File Amicus Brief Challenging AbbVie in Defense of Louisiana's 340B Contract Pharmacy Law.
The AHA April 18 filed friend-of-the-court briefs in three cases in support of Louisiana's 340B contract pharmacy law that prohibits drug companies from denying hospitals the same 340B discounts for drugs dispensed at community pharmacies that would be provided via in-house pharmacies.
AHA, Others File Amicus Brief Challenging PhRMA in Defense of Louisiana's 340B Contract Pharmacy Law.
AHA, Others File Amicus Brief Challenging AstraZeneca in Defense of Louisiana's 340B Contract Pharmacy Law.
The Administration releases executive order on drug pricing; read AHA’s statement.