Getting started with the 340B Program The first step in preparing your health system for enrollment in the 340B program is to ensure that you’re eligible to participate. If your hospital isn’t already registered, you might want to refer to our previous blog post, Are you ready to enroll in the 340B program? Why 340B … Read More
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How Meds To Beds Can Drive Your 340B Savings
Getting started with the 340B Program 340B savings can mean potentially millions of dollars in retail and specialty prescription reimbursements annually. Savings and revenue which, for some hospitals, literally make the difference between solvency and closure. The first step in preparing your health system for enrollment in the 340B program is to ensure that you’re … Read More
Are Your Contract Pharmacies Optimizing Your Hospital’s 340B Savings?
Contract pharmacies play a critical role in optimizing the potential savings and revenue that eligible hospitals can generate with a well-managed 340B program. They’re also an important extension of a 340B hospital’s overall care of, and for, its outpatients. Increasing the number of independent pharmacies serving as contract pharmacies enhances a hospital’s ability to offer … Read More
What is a 340B Contract Pharmacy?
A 340B Contract Pharmacy is a retail entity that provides prescription drugs to patients of eligible entities under the 340B Drug Discount Program. Covered entities often choose contract pharmacies to dispense 340B drugs to patients for a number of reasons. Many hospitals, for instance, prefer their in-house or on-campus retail pharmacies to be operated independently. … Read More