Tax Breaks, Drug Discounts — and No Receipts: The 340B Abuse You’re Paying For

Tax breaks, drug discounts — and no receipts: The 340B abuse you’re paying for

OHSU Hospital is located on Marquam Hill in southwest Portland. (Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital Chronicle)Beyond providing quality health care, tax-exempt hospitals have substantial responsibilities to the public. These hospitals not only avoid nearly all taxes — they also reap billions of dollars in financial benefits from a federal prescription drug program known as 340B. The 340B drug discount program was created in the 1990s to help low-income A…

Federal Judges Allows 340B Hospital Advocacy Group to Intervene in J&J Rebate Lawsuit - 340B Report

A federal district judge last Friday allowed a key hospital trade group to intervene in Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) lawsuit [...] The post Federal Judges Allows 340B Hospital Advocacy Group to Intervene in J&J Rebate Lawsuit appeared first on 340B Report.

Understanding What Recent Court Action Means to 340B Reform

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