On July 11, the U.S. House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year (FY) 2022 appropriations bill (the “Bill”) and accompanying report for the Department of Labor, HHS, Education, and Related…
On Friday, July 9, Reps. David B. McKinley (R-WV) and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) introduced the Preserving Rules Ordered for the Entities Covered Through (PROTECT) 340B Act (H.R. 4390), which seeks…
As expected, on June 21, the Secretary of HHS appointed Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Board members. ADR Board members are government representatives (not private stakeholders) from three government agencies: HHS…
The Powers team was informed today that the Secretary of HHS has signed a memorandum appointing members to the 340B Alternative Dispute Resolution Board (ADR Board). Appointment of ADR Board…
Following a favorable May 17 Letter (the “Letter”) issued by HHS requiring six drug companies to restart 340B pricing on drugs shipped to contract pharmacies or risk civil monetary penalties,…
Yesterday, HRSA Acting Administrator Diana Espinosa sent letters to Eli Lilly, AstraZeneca, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, and United Therapeutics making clear to the manufacturers that their restrictions on access to…
Representative Spanberger issued a press release yesterday announcing that she and 225 of her colleagues sent a letter to Acting HHS Secretary Norris Cochran, asking HHS to take immediate action…
Washington, D.C. – On November 23, 2020, Ryan White Clinics for 340B Access (RWC-340B) and five 340B providers filed a motion in the United States District Court for the District…
On October 9, 2020, RWC-340B and two of its member 340B grantee clinics, Cempa Community Cares and Matthew 25 AIDS Services, Inc., filed a lawsuit in the United States District…
Today, RWC-340B submitted to a letter to Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Alex Azar requesting that HHS initiate enforcement actions, in the form of…