June 21, 2018 – Two recent incidents perfectly illustrated to Hossam Gamal how the 340B program comes through in times of crisis – both for individuals and communities as a whole. When California’s Central Coast became one of the many regions in … [Read More...]
New Legislation Would Strengthen 340B Program, Demand Transparency, Accountability for Drug Makers
Print ArticleJune 13, 2018—Newly introduced legislation would demand accountability and transparency from drug manufacturers participating in the 340B drug pricing program. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Doris Matsui (D-Calif.), is the most significant pro-340B proposal in nearly a decade. Under the Matsui bill, known as the Stretching Entity Resources for Vulnerable Communities (SERV Communities) Act, […]
Faces of 340B: A Story About Family
Print ArticleJune 11, 2018 – For Sandy Clark, the 340B program is personal. She was inspired to become a 340B coordinator due to the experience of one special patient in particular – her own son. Sandy’s son was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2005, just a month before graduating from high school. At the time, […]
