What is a 340B Contract Pharmacy?

November 22, 2021340B, Contract Pharmacy, Registration, Requirements
What is a 340B Contract Pharmacy?

A 340B Contract Pharmacy is a retail entity that provides prescription drugs to patients of 340B-eligible covered entities under the 340B Drug Discount Program. To determine if your health system is 340B-eligible, visit the HRSA.gov site, or click here for our post — “Understanding The 340B Program Requirements.” According to a Fact Sheet by the … Read More

Understanding The 340B Program Requirements

November 8, 2021340B, 340B ESP, Bedside Prescription Delivery, Covered Entities, Drug Manufacturer Restrictions, Meds To Beds, Prescription Discounts, Requirements, Specialty Drugs, Specialty Pharmacy
Understanding The 340B Program Requirements

What Is The 340B Drug Pricing Program? The 340B drug pricing program was created by Congress in 1992 to help fill revenue gaps experienced by healthcare providers operating on very low, or negative, margins — by providing significant discounts on prescription drugs. In a March, 2023 Fact Sheet, The American Hospital Association (AHA.org) noted, “The … Read More