On January 27, 2020, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report (the Report) assessing oversight by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) of the 340B duplicate…
On January 17, 2020, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) held its first meeting of the year, including a session discussing a report requested by the House Energy and Commerce…
On January 10, 2020, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report (the Report) analyzing HRSA’s oversight of 340B eligibility requirements for nongovernmental hospitals. The Report concludes that HRSA…
HRSA announced that it has awarded Apexus LLC the prime vendor contract again after a competitive bid process. Apexus has been the 340B Prime Vendor since 2004. The contract term…
On January 8, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an Informational Bulletin (Bulletin) outlining CMS’s view of current “best practices” by states to avoid 340B duplicate…
The federal appeals court for the District of Columbia Circuit recently ruled in favor of the Humana Medicare Advantage plan in a case by a 340B covered entity contending that…