340B Medicare Part B Adjustment Litigation Update In the latest development of the ongoing 340B Medicare Part B payment reduction controversy, US District Judge Rudolph Contreras again concluded that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) exceeded its statutory authority in implementing a reduced Medicare reimbursement rate for 340B Program drugs for 2019. In … Continue Reading
CVS Caremark has decided not to implement reimbursement reductions which may have had adverse effects on Covered Entities and their retail pharmacies (including contract pharmacies). This decision, coupled with the recent court decision invalidating certain aspects of the proposed Medicare Part B payment reductions for 340B drugs,[1] provides some positive news for these Covered Entities … Continue Reading
