Healthcare Finance News January 2, 2026
HHS has appealed and has been joined by several pharmaceutical companies that want intervenor status.
A federal judge in Maine has temporarily blocked the Department of Health and Human Services from implementing a pilot for a 340B rebate model.
On Dec. 29, Judge Lance Walker ruled in favor of the American Hospital Association and other provider plaintiffs in granting a preliminary injunction.
HHS is barred from implementing the rebate program pending a further order, Walker said.
On Monday, the same day that the court ruled in favor of the hospitals, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appealed the decision to the United States Court of Appeals. The next day on December 30, Walker denied the motion to stay the...







