Drug Discount Monitor

June 2011 Headlines

New Report Illustrates 340B's Value to Hospitals and their Patients

June 29, 2011 - Health centers also release findings about program's importance. Read more

Congressional Democrats Seek Rebates on Part D Drugs

June 24, 2011 - Requirement might create a 340B duplicate discount challenge. Read more

340B Hospitals Refute Program's Linkage to Drug Shortages

June 23, 2011 - Debate plays out in the blog of a noted health policy journal. Read more

New Motion Filed in Landmark 340B Overcharging Case

June 20, 2011 - Calif. county seeks to give evidence of alleged violations to federal government. Read more

Report: States Need Better Tools to Oversee Medicaid Reimbursement of 340B Drugs

June 16, 2011 - HRSA and CMS Need to Provide More Guidance, HHS Inspector General recommends. Read more

340B Hospital Reopens in Temporary Quarters Just Days After Tornado Strike

June 8, 2011 - Donations to relief fund for hospital workers reach $500,000. Read more

Grifols-Talecris Merger Approved

June 3, 2011 - FTC expresses concern about access to 340B-discounted IVIG. Read more