HHS Issues Revised ADR Regulations
Today, HHS published revised 340B administrative dispute resolution regulations (ADR Rule) that will replace existing ADR regulations effective June 18. Most notably, the ADR Rule does not include a proposal…
Amgen Applies Contract Pharmacy Restrictions to Federal Grantees
Beginning March 19, 2024, Amgen will apply its contract pharmacy restriction policy to all covered entity types, including previously exempted federal grantees. Amgen’s policy applies to self-administered Amgen products—Repatha®, Enbrel®,…
RWC-340B Hires Michael D. Thompson, Pharm.D. as Managing Director
We are excited to announce that United Partners for Human Services, the managed service organization for RWC-340B has hired Michael D. Thompson, Pharm.D. as Managing Director for the Coalition. Starting…
Senate Working Group Releases SUSTAIN Act Discussion Draft of 340B Legislation
RWC-340B welcomes the release of the bipartisan Senate Working Group on 340B’s legislative discussion draft of the “SUSTAIN 340B Act.” The draft bill – formally titled, the Supporting Underserved and Strengthening…
RWC-340B Sends Letter of Support in Whistleblower Suit Alleging Manufacturer Overcharges
On January 24, 2024, RWC-340B sent a letter of support in connection with a False Claims Act case that, if successful, could clear a pathway for Ryan White clinics (RWCs)…
Gilead Expands Claims Submission Requirements to Wholly-Owned Contract Pharmacies; Government Declines to Appeal Genesis Patient Definition Decision; Egwim Steps Down as Director of OPA.
Gilead Expanded Policy Gilead expanded its existing restrictions on contract pharmacy arrangements, effective January 30, 2024, but only for covered entities that dispense 340B drugs through wholly-owned contract pharmacies. Gilead’s…
CMS Defers Decision on Part D 340B Modifier Proposal
CMS published revised guidance on December 14, 2023 to defer its decision to require 340B point-of-sale modifiers for Part D drugs beginning in 2026. RWC-340B submitted comments to CMS’s initial proposal…
RWC-340B Seeking Managing Director
Summary The Managing Director of the Ryan White Clinics for 340B Access Coalition (RWC-340B) reports to the Executive Director of United Partners for Human Services (UPHS), the managed service organization…
RWC-340B – Who We Are and Our Patient-Centric Mission
Download the PDF GET THE FACTS RWC-340B – Who We Are and Our Patient-Centric Mission RWC-340B Overview Ryan White Clinics for 340B Access (RWC-340B) is a national association…