MedCity News November 13, 2024
Johnson & Johnson is suing the federal agencies overseeing the 340B program that makes discounted medicines more accessible to uninsured and underserved patients. J&J contends the Health Resources Services Administration can’t legally oppose its plan to implement a new rebate plan for certain 340B drugs.
When Johnson & Johnson backed down from its proposal to modify the way it supplies certain drugs under the 340B statute, it hinted litigation could be its next step to effect changes that address what it says is rampant abuse of a program originally intended to make medicines more accessible to underserved patients. The pharmaceutical giant has now taken that legal step.
J&J is suing the Department of Health and Human Services and the Health...
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