Charity Care at 340B Hospitals is on a Downward Trend
The 340B Drug Pricing Program, established in 1992, aims to support certain hospitals and clinics that serve low-income and vulnerable patients […]
The 340B Drug Pricing Program, established in 1992, aims to support certain hospitals and clinics that serve low-income and vulnerable patients […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), health equity is achieved “when every person has the opportunity
The 340B Drug Pricing Program is intended to help low-income and vulnerable patient populations and the true safety-net providers that
The purpose of the 340B Drug Discount Program is to provide discounted medicines to certain non-profit hospitals and federally funded
The hospitals that participate in the 340B program obtain steep discounts for qualifying prescription medicines, with no obligation that they
With all the lawsuits and frustration with the 340B program, the heart of the contention is the intent of the
The 340B Drug Pricing Program allows hospitals to purchase covered drugs at a discount and potentially generate profit if they
In June 2015, BRG published an initial report on the size of the 340B program relative to its addressable market. Since that
Hospitals are eligible for nonprofit status, which exempts them from income, property, and sales taxes, in exchange for providing charity
For this report, the Alliance for Integrity and Reform of 340B (AIR340B) engaged Avalere Health to update their analysis from