The 340B drug discount program incentivizes hospitals to purchase outpatient clinics and prescribe more and higher-cost drugs — behaviors that tend to increase costs for the federal government and ...

On July 31, 2025, the Health Resources and Services Administration (“HRSA”) announced the availability of a voluntary 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program (the “340B Rebate Pilot” or the “Pilot”) that ...

On July 31, 2025, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) released long-awaited guidance establishing a 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program (Pilot Program). The announcement marks a ...

WASHINGTON, July 10, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new analysis of 340B hospital data found that the number of Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSHs) participating in the 340B Drug Pricing Program 1 has ...

WATKINSVILLE, GA / ACCESS Newswire / October 28, 2025 / Rural hospitals in the 340B program are about to feel a new financial pressure. On January 1, 2026, HRSA's 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program will ...

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was designed to help safety net providers serve low-income patients, but it has since ballooned into a multibillion-dollar system dominated by large health systems — with ...

More than three decades ago, Congress created the 340B program to help safety-net hospitals and clinics expand resources and care for underserved communities. By requiring pharmaceutical companies to ...

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was created in 1992 and allows hospitals and clinics that treat a large population of low-income and uninsured patients to buy outpatient prescription drugs at a discount ...

The rapid expansion of the federal 340B drug pricing program is significantly affecting Medicaid budgets, particularly in states where managed care plans oversee prescription drug benefits. New ...

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was originally constructed so safety-net health care facilities could stretch scarce resources in caring for low-income patients. However, the program has experienced ...

The Kansas Legislature is currently considering a bill, SB 284, under seemingly noble pretense. Proponents of SB 284 argue that its 340B provisions are needed to support rural hospitals and their ...