Safety Net Hospitals for Pharmaceutical Access said the proposed merger of Express Scripts and Medco Health Solutions would negatively impact the 340B drug discount program. FULL STORY »
CaptureRx, a pharmacy benefits manager based in San Antonio, tapped Billy Tauzin as a board member and the company's chief industry relations officer. FULL STORY »
House lawmakers introduced legislation that would extend the 340B drug discount program to inpatient settings and lift the orphan drug discount ban for rural and free-standing cancer hospitals. FULL STORY »
Concerns about pricing and availability of blood-plasma products in the U.S. will persist despite the Federal Trade Commission's demand for divestitures before clearing a union of two of the market's largest players. FULL STORY »
HHS issued a proposed rule (PDF) limiting orphan-drug price cuts for hospitals that are newly eligible for the agency's 340B Drug Pricing Program. FULL STORY »
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