Senator Asks HRSA Why It Doesn’t Collect 340B Financial Data

by Admin | April 4, 2013 12:06 pm

April 4, 2013—The Senate Judiciary Committee’s senior Republican has asked the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) why it does not collect data on how much revenue safety-net providers derive from the 340B drug discount program, what is the payer mix for the 340B drugs they administer or dispense, and how they use 340B savings to meet program goals.

Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) gave HRSA until April 22 to respond to the request, which he made in a March 29 letter[1] that his office released yesterday. 


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  1. a March 29 letter: http://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/Article.cfm?customel_dataPageID_1502=45325
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