May 18, 2021 | 340B, Litigation, News and Updates
On May 17, 2021, the Health and Resource Service Administration (HRSA) issued letters to six pharmaceutical manufacturers requiring the entities to immediately cease an ongoing practice of withholding 340B pricing to covered entities utilizing contract pharmacies....
Mar 16, 2021 | 340B, Litigation, News and Updates
A district court judge in Indiana today issued a narrow ruling enjoining the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from implementing a rule issued in December finalizing administrative dispute resolution (ADR) procedures for the 340B program. Eli Lilly argued...
Feb 17, 2021 | 340B, Litigation, News and Updates
A district court judge in California today dismissed a lawsuit filed by several hospital associations seeking to ensure enforcement of 340B discounts when drugs are dispensed through contract pharmacies. The judge concluded that the lawsuit was premature, as no final...
Dec 11, 2020 | 340B, Litigation, News and Updates
Six national associations representing hospitals and pharmacists, and three individual hospitals participating in the 340B drug discount program, filed a lawsuit in the Northern District of California asking the court to order the Health and Resource Service...
Apr 20, 2020 | DSH, Litigation, News and Updates
On April 20, The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit became the third appeals to court to reinstate CMS’ 2017 final rule requiring states to include Medicare and commercial payments in their Medicaid DSH limit calculations. The rule was recently...
Apr 6, 2020 | DSH, Litigation, News and Updates
On April 6, 2020, a petition for writ of certiorari was filed in the DSH litigation case of Children’s Hospital Association of Texas v. Azar.