Last week, Judge Rudolph Contreras, a federal judge with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) must restore full 340B payments to participating hospitals for the rest of the calendar year.
This is the second successive blow to HHS regarding 340B payments,...
Last Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court announced it would hear arguments for American Hospital Association v. Becerra, a case that deals with cuts made by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to the 340B Discount Drug Program.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) along with the Association of American Medical...
Three major hospital groups penned a letter, addressed to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, urging Congress to suspend the mandated Medicare sequester for the duration of the pandemic.
Established by the Budget Control Act in 2011, the federal sequester cuts government spending by more than $1 trillion for the 2021 fiscal year and it would...