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Pharmacy Affairs & 340B Drug Pricing Program

 

Guidelines, Reports and Documents from the Office of the Inspector General

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OIG Report: Unit of Measure Inconsistencies in the Medicaid Prescription Drug Program (OEI-05-07-00050; 11/07)

Review of 340B Prices (OEI-05-02-00073; 07/06) - This report reviews 340B prices charged to a subset of covered entites and compares them to the 340B ceiling prices.

"Deficiencies in the Oversight of the 340B Drug Pricing Program" (OEI-05-02-00072) October 2005

"Appropriateness of 340B Drug Prices," (OEI-05-02-00070) June 2004 - On October 21, the Office of Inspector General withdrew report OEI-05-02-00070 entitled "Appropriateness of 340B Drug Prices," dated June 2004.  The OIG withdrew the report because of problems with the underlying data used in developing the report's findings.  The OIG has issued a memorandum to the Administrators of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Health Resources and Services Administration announcing the withdrawal of the report and OIG plans for additional work related to the 340B program. 

"Deficiencies in the 340B Drug Discount Program's Database," (OEI-05-02-0071) June 2004

"Medicaid's Mental Health Drug Expenditures," (OEI-05-02-00080) August 2003

"Review of Hemophilia Treatment Centers' Disposition of Program Income and Patient Choice for Factor Provider for Calendar Year 2000," (A-03-01-00350) June 2003

Federal Register Notice - May 5, 2003 - OIG Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers.

“Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Overcharged 340B-Covered Entities,”(A-06-01-00060)
March 10, 2003

Federal Register Notice - October 3, 2002 - Draft OIG Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers.

"Cost Containment of Medicaid HIV/AIDS Drug Expenditures," (OEI-05-99-00611) July 2001

"AIDS Drug Assistance Program Cost Containment Strategies," (OEI-05-99-00610) September 2000 

"Audit of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation's Use of Federal Discount Drug Programs," (A-01-99-01502) August 17, 2000

"Audit of Comprehensive Hemophilia Treatment Centers' Utilization of the Public Health Service 340B Drug Pricing Program," (A-01-98-01505) 
December 10, 1999

"Audit of the Utilization of the Public Health Service 340B Drug Pricing Program," (A-01-98-01500) 
July 16, 1998

"Audit of State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs' Use of Drug Price Discounts," A-01-97-01501 January 1998

"Prescription Drug Promotion Involving Payments and Gifts: Physicians' Perspectives," (OEI-01-90-00481) July 1992

"Prescription Drug Advertisements in Medical Journals," (OEI-01-90-00482) June 1992)

"Promotion of Prescription Drugs Through Payments and Gifts," (OEI-01-90-00480) August 1991