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Policy Issues: Federal 340B Legislation

Office of Inspector General Releases Two 340B-related Reports; Withdraws One

Two recent reports from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) focused on the administration of the 340B Drug Discount Program and prices paid by covered entities for drugs.

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Policy Issues: 340B Legislation in the States

Since the beginning of the year, a number of states have introduced legislation to promote use of the 340B Drug Pricing Program.  It remains to be seen which bills will become law, but the number of states that have introduced 340B-related legislation in 2005 indicates an increased awareness by state lawmakers of the need to fully utilize the 340B Drug Pricing Program.

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Updated as of May 6, 2005


Policy Issues: Medicare

This section contains news links to Medicare news as well as information on the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act (MMA) and a link to CMS MMA updates.

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Latest Developments: Studies and Reports

Office of Pharmacy Affairs Studies and Reports

Evaluation of HRSA's Clinical Pharmacy Demonstration Projects - Volume 1: Synthesis Report

Volume II: Case Studies

The PHS 340B Drug Pricing Program: Results of a survey of Eligible Entities

Other Studies and Reports

IOM Report: Quality Through Collaboration: The Future of Rural Health

Uninsured and Underserved: The Health Care Experiences of Latinos in the Nation's Capital

Doughnut Holes and Price Controls

Closing the Doughnut Hole: No Easy Answers

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