The White House has proposed good and bad ideas to reduce drug costs. Among the better ones is a reform of the obscure 340B drug program, which enriches large hospitals at the expense of patients. Cue ...

The federal 340B program allows healthcare providers to purchase medicine at steeply discounted rates, helping low-income ...

In July, drug manufacturers AbbVie, Allergan, Durata Therapeutics and Pharmacyclics sued Attorney General Dan Rayfield and ...

Stitt and other Republican governors argue that drug discounts can be used to support abortion services indirectly.

This hypothetical example demonstrates how 340B providers can generate larger revenues on drugs dispensed to commercially insured patients.

The number of 340B providers has grown from about 10,000 to 66,000 in the past 15 years, while the number of contract pharmacies increased from 1,300 to 253,000 over the same time.

The dramatic growth of a key federal drug discount program has fueled debate about whether it is helping low-income patients ...

Historically, hospitals and health systems have rarely pointed to federal policy shifts as a factor in decisions around closures, layoffs or ...

Gov. Kevin Stitt and 10 other Republican governors want Planned Parenthood’s eligibility for the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program revoked.

The White House has proposed good and bad ideas to reduce drug costs. Among the better ones is a reform of the obscure 340B ...

Improving access to care and managing healthcare costs are constant priorities for physicians. For this reason, I’m glad to ...

Nonprofit hospitals participate in the program and purchase these drugs, yet they sell them at an inflated price. This shifts more costs onto taxpayers and causes inflation for patients. This issue ...