This spring, Minnesota state lawmakers are considering legislation to further enforce compliance with the 340B program, which ...
Bipartisan legislative momentum and expanding litigation are accelerating PBM-focused reform at federal and state levels, ...
In February 2026, the Department of Justice filed amicus briefs supporting pharmaceutical manufacturers, asserting that Rhode Island and Colorado’s 340B laws conflict with the federal 340B Program and ...
Although 340B does not operate through the tax code, its economic effects mirror those of a tax expenditure. Recognizing it as such would not prejudge the program’s merits but would force a ...
Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses and shapes what we all pay for care. He is also ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — House lawmakers in Tennessee have approved a bill that could reshape how prescription drugs are managed. The legislation targets pharmacy benefit managers, the companies that ...
(InvestigateTV) — Pharmacies across the United States are closing at an accelerating rate, and independent operators say a powerful set of industry middlemen is largely to blame. Between 2010 and 2021 ...
Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have been acting as a middleman in the prescription drug supply chain since the late 1960s. For decades, their role has been seen as essential to insurance plans, but ...
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・CBS News reported on Thursday that President Trump is expected to sign the executive order as soon as this week. ・According to CBS, the executive order is meant to open the door to federal funding ...
The 340B Drug Pricing Program was established with a clear and crucial objective: to assist safety-net providers in ...