Alkermes and Viatris have become the 36th and 37th manufacturers, respectively, to impose restrictions on contract pharmacy arrangements. These restrictions are effective July 22 and August 1, respectively, but please…
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)…
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…
As you may know, the Federal Trade Commission recently requested public comments on the impacts of Pharmacy Benefit Managers’ practices, affecting drug affordability and access. Today, RWC-340B submitted detailed…
A growing number of pharmaceutical manufacturers have recently posed restrictions affecting Ryan White Clinics and other Safety Net Providers. RWC-340B has taken action to address these challenges head-on. On…
By letter dated March 21, 2021, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced that, effective May 2, 2022, it will no longer honor bill-to/ship-to orders for contract pharmacy arrangements with hospitals unless…
As reported today in the 340B Report, Health Care Provider Groups Slam Gilead’s Conditions on 340B Contract Pharmacy (for subscribers only), and RWC-340B President Shannon Stephenson is quoted throughout (excerpt below). Ryan White…
By letter dated March 15, 2022, Gilead announced that, effective May 2, 2022, it will implement a new “Contract Pharmacy Integrity Initiative” under which it will no longer honor contract…
Please see the attached letter to Mr. Charles Clapton, VP of Federal Governmental Affairs with Gilead from RWC-340B President, Shannon Stephenson on behalf of RWC-340B requesting exceptions to MAP/PAP Policies. Should you…
In response to a rash of reckless decisions by pharmaceutical companies, U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger is leading a bipartisan effort to protect the 340B Drug Pricing Program and prevent additional…