340B Hospitals React to Delay of Regulation Due 2,433 Days Ago

by Admin | May 18, 2017 12:07 pm

May 18, 2017—340B Health, the association of hospitals and health systems in the 340B drug discount program[1], says it is disappointed with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ decision today to further delay, to Oct. 1, a long-overdue regulation to police the pharmaceutical industry[2]. At the same time, the group says it takes comfort that, in announcing the delay, HHS declined to withdraw the rule and issue a new proposal, as urged by the drug industry. It says it also is pleased that HHS did not suggest that still more delay might be necessary.  

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Source URL: https://340binformed.org/2017/05/340b-hospitals-react-to-delay-of-regulation-due-2433-days-ago/

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