Action from Congress is Needed to Protect 340B for CHC Patients. It’s time to reform the 340B Program to recognize the complexities of today’s health care system and ensure true safety-net providers have the resources to provide affordable medications and services to patients in need. In 2025, Congress can take action to support ...

The 340B Drug Pricing Program is an essential source of support for Community Health Centers, allowing them to stretch increasingly scarce federal resources and reinvest in patient care. The program allows health centers to purchase outpatient drugs at significantly reduced costs.

The 340B Program enables covered entities to stretch scarce federal resources as far as possible, reaching more eligible patients and providing more comprehensive services. Manufacturers participating in Medicaid agree to provide outpatient drugs to covered entities at significantly reduced prices.

2025年3月17日 · The 340B program generates savings that are reinvested in the health center to meet the unique needs of their communities like dental care, behavioral health, specialty care, translation services, food banks, housing support, and co-pay assistance programs.

Overview of upcoming live and online events with dates and locations along with information and registration links. A searchable state-by-state resource to help stakeholders access the most recently available 340B-specific Medicaid data combined with publicly available federal data.

2 天之前 · The 340B Drug Pricing Program was created by the federal government and requires drug manufacturers to provide eligible hospitals medications for significantly reduced prices. Not every hospital is eligible and not every medication has a lower 340B price. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has established rules to ensure ...

1. The CHC obtains sufficient information from the contractor to ensure compliance with applicable policy and legal requirements. 2. The CHC has used an appropriate methodology to ensure compliance (e.g., through an independent audit or other mechanism). 3. The signed contract pharmacy services agreement(s) complies with 12 contract

2024年11月4日 · The 340B Drug Discount Program is in critical danger and must be protected to serve the more than 32 million community health center patients at stake. See how FQHCs utilize 340B savings in action in this special report from Advocates for Community Health.

A person receiving 340B drugs must be a patient of the covered entity. However, unique circumstances may be considered to decide if an individual fits the definition of patient (PDF - 31 KB), and if they qualify to receive 340B drugs. A shortened health record may be enough for purposes of the 340B Drug Pricing Program.

2024年9月4日 · The 340B Drug Pricing Program is a game-changer for healthcare organizations that want to provide affordable medications to underserved communities. But who qualifies for the 340B Program? Knowing the ins and outs of eligibility is crucial if your healthcare facility wants to benefit from the big discounts the 340B Program offers.