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On June 15, 2022, in a win for hospitals, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in American Hospital Association et. al. v. Becerra (“Becerra”), overturning massive reimbursement...

Supreme Court issued American Hospital Association et. al. v. Becerra opinion overturning massive reimbursement reductions in 340B drug pricing program. 340B Program requires drug manufacturers to provide outpatient drugs to participating providers at discounted rates.

SCOTUS unanimous opinion AHA v. Becerra, confirmed CMS exceeded its statutory authority when it implemented a discriminatory reimbursement structure in 2018 and 2019 that resulted in certain 340B hospitals receiving lower Part B drug reimbursement than non-340B hospitals.

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the American Hospital Association and against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), holding that the 2018 and 2019 Medicare...

On June 15, 2022, after many years of ongoing litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously overturned a substantial Medicare Part B payment reduction to many 340B Program...

The top US court said Medicare did not follow the right process in creating a policy to cut payments to hospitals for medicines obtained at discounted prices through the 340B program.

Congress was in recess during the Memorial Day holiday week, to return June 6. House Judiciary Committee held markup of Protecting Our Kids Act, gun control bills introduced by Chairman Jerrold Nadler in response to mass shootings.

Attorney General Aaron Frey Joins Bipartisan, Nationwide Coalition Defending Affordable Drug Prices 

COA Warns Court That PBM Contract Pharmacies Have Taken Over 340B Program, Diverting Funds from Patients in Need

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