In this episode, Andrew Ruskin, Leah Richardson, and Victoria Hamscho analyze the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit’s recent decision in Genesis Healthcare v. Becerra. They discuss its potential impact on the...more
In this episode of Triage, Andrew Ruskin and Victoria Hamscho provide an update on recent developments in the 340B Program and, in particular, on two recent legal challenges covered entities brought in response to drug...more
12/3/2020
/ Covered Entities ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Drug Pricing ,
Health Care Providers ,
HRSA ,
Manufacturers ,
Medicaid ,
OMB ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Section 340B
In recent weeks, several drug manufacturers have taken actions that impact covered entities participating in the 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B Program) and their contract pharmacies....more
In this week’s episode, Darlene Davis, Andrew Ruskin, and Gabriel Scott discuss notable recent developments for reimbursement under the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (“OPPS”) of drugs purchased under the 340B...more
8/13/2020
/ Appeals ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Covered Entities ,
Drug Pricing ,
Hospitals ,
Medical Reimbursement ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Part B ,
Medicare Payment Reform ,
Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Proposed Rules ,
Section 340B ,
Statutory Authority ,
Statutory Interpretation
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently indicated that it lacks authority to enforce 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B Program) guidance in response to Eli Lilly and Co.’s notice to 340B covered...more
In this episode, Richard Church, Andrew Ruskin, and Victoria Hamscho discuss recent developments in the 340B Drug Pricing Program, including recent actions by drug manufacturers to limit contract pharmacy access to 340B...more
7/23/2020
/ Covered Entities ,
Drug Pricing ,
Eli Lilly ,
Eligibility ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
HRSA ,
Merck ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Section 340B