“One group desperately hoping Congress acts is community health centers, who were some of the original intended beneficiaries of 340B,” writes Michael McAuliff at Modern Healthcare. “Advocates had hoped to see a final draft of the SUSTAIN Act ahead of National Health Center Week in Washington this week.
‘The program has begun to narrow over time because of the actions of pharmaceutical companies, because of the actions of PBMs and others,’ said Stephanie Krenrich, senior vice president of policy and government affairs at Advocates for Community Health. ‘This is a really important program for community health centers and other entities.'”
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340B reform draft stalls in Congress despite Chevron pressure | Modern Healthcare