How health systems are preparing for a potential 340B overhaul

(By: Alexandra Murphy for Becker’s Hospital Review)

As federal scrutiny and legislative proposals continue around the 340B drug pricing program, health systems are stepping up advocacy efforts and preparing for potential disruptions.

At St. Louis-based Ascension, one of the nation’s largest Catholic health systems, Chief Pharmacy Officer Michael Wascovich, PharmD, said leaders are monitoring developments that could change the way safety-net hospitals access and use discounted drugs. Continue reading here…

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