Tag: Prescription Drug Policy
Tag: Prescription Drug Policy
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340B Program Should Be a Priority for DOGE
As efforts to make the federal government more efficient get underway, 340B is a great place to start. This federal program allows qualifying hospitals to buy drugs at steep discounts…
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Myths vs. Facts: 340B, Drug Discounts, and Price Fixing
What is 340B? There is significant controversy surrounding 340B, a program created by Congress in 1992 to help hospitals and certain other health care providers that serve large numbers of…
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The 340B Program and State Mandates
The federal 340B program has been widely criticized in recent years for its lack of transparency, fraud and failure to pass savings along to the patients it was designed…
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The Truth About Price Controls and Prescription Drug Spending
Price controls have a long, but very unsuccessful history. They have repeatedly proven to cause shortages and/or excesses and spur the creation of black markets all while failing to…
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Price-Fixing Prescription Drugs Will Cost Us in Cures
Prescription drug pricing has been a recent topic of media scrutiny, and is said to be the reason for the high cost of healthcare in the United States. The result…