Current
Issues
340B
Prime Vendor Apexus Announces $2 Million
Shareback Program for Eligible Participants
(Nov. 14, 2008)
US Department of Justice’s settlement
with Cephalon – As part of the settlement,
340B Covered Entities will be receiving
approximately $1.8 million. Cephalon
Settlement Agreement and Cephalon
News Release from DOJ (October 2,
2008)
Bayer
Letter - Regarding the Yasmin® Limited
Distribution System (September 30,
2008)
Emergency
Prescription Assistance Program (EPAP)
– Ike Activation (PDF - 29.57KB)
(September 12, 2008)
HHS
Provides Prescription Drug and Durable
Medical Equipment Assistance for Uninsured
Texas Victims of Hurricane Ike (September
12, 2008)
Emergency
Prescription Assistance Program (EPAP)
- Gustav Activation (PDF - 55KB) (Revised
9/10/2008)
HHS
Press Release - HHS Provides Prescription
Drug and Durable Medical Equipment Assistance
for Uninsured Louisiana Victims of Hurricane
Gustav (September 6, 2008)
Warner-Chilcott
Letter - 340B Pricing Errors (September
5, 2008)
Dear Manufacturer
Letters
VA
Will Exempt Inpatient Generic and OTC
340B Sales from FSS Reporting
The Office of Pharmacy Affairs has been
notified that the Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) will allow pharmaceutical
manufacturers to exclude the sale of 340B
inpatient generic and over-the-counter
(OTC) drugs from their Federal Supply
Schedule (FSS) reporting requirements.
As a result, manufacturers may now offer
340B discounts on inpatient generic and
OTC drugs without affecting the prices
that they are required to provide to FSS.
VA
letter to Manufacturers dated July
8, 2004 (Acrobat/pdf) 07/08/2004 and a
Sample
request for a "hold harmless"
letter (Text File)
As
of this date, the OPA has received hold
harmless letters from:
Pharmion
Corp., Boulder, CO (Labeler code 67211)
Bedford Laboratories, Bedford, OH (Labeler
code 55390)
Bausch & Lomb, Tampa, FL (Labeler
code 24208)
Eisai, Inc., Woodcliff, NJ (Labeler code
58063)
Élan
Pharmaceuticals, Inc., South San Francisco,
CA (Labeler code 51479)
This
list will be updated as additional hold
harmless letters are received.
non-Federal
Average Manufacturer Price Calculation
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