Understanding the Six Categories of 340B Covered Entities

October 25, 2021340B, Compliance, Covered Entities, Requirements
Understanding the Six Categories of 340B Covered Entities

The 340B Drug Pricing Program is a federal health care law that provides significant discounts and reimbursements on prescription drugs for many healthcare providers, including several categories of hospitals. This article discusses how to determine if your hospital qualifies as an eligible entity, and what you should know about each category of hospital in order … Read More

What is the 340B Drug Pricing Program?

October 11, 2021340B, Compliance, Overview, Requirements
What is the 340B Drug Pricing Program?

The 340B drug pricing program was created by Congress in 1992 to provide significant discounts on prescription drugs for certain health care providers. Its purpose is to help reduce costs and fill revenue gaps for those providers. The program allows eligible hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, nursing homes, home healthcare agencies, hospices, dialysis centers and long-term acute … Read More