The AHA and several safety-net providers argue that an upcoming mandatory rebate pilot violates administrative law, imposes millions in costs, and threatens patient care in vulnerable communities.

Recent data released by the Health Resources and Services Administration show that drug purchases made under the 340B Drug Pricing Program totaled $81.4 billion in 2024.

Healthcare policy changes may increase uncompensated care, stressing hospitals and the 340B program, crucial for subsidizing low-income patient care. The 340B rebate model, starting in 2026, could ...

340B is a tremendous federal program that ought to be fixed — by the federal government. A state initiative would make things worse. Credit: Getty Images. When something isn't working, we look to our ...

Established under the Public Health Service Act in 1992, the 340B drug pricing program has a critical goal: improve access to medicines for low-income patients at qualifying hospitals and clinics.

Some hospitals are buying life-saving medications for pennies, then charging low-income patients, including many with disabilities, hundreds of dollars for these drugs. They do it every day under a ...

The 340B drug pricing program is complicated. A clinic leader and a hospital said that’s making it easy for there to be misunderstandings about if the savings are being passed onto the patient.

The 340B Drug Pricing Program is a federal lifeline for vulnerable and underserved communities across the U.S., and its importance in Orlando is profound. Created to allow health-care safety-net ...

It’s no surprise that chronic illness and affordability challenges can cause job loss, slow up wage gain and prevent work entirely. All Americans don’t share this burden equally, though. Minorities — ...

An AHA blog examines new data released by the Health Resources and Services Administration on the growth of the 340B Drug ...