Illinois Fleshes Out 340B Participation Requirement

by Admin | May 6, 2013 1:39 pm

May 6, 2013—The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has reversed a decision it made earlier this year to require 340B contract pharmacies to use 340B drugs for Medicaid patients beginning this July.

In a recent statement on its website[1], the department said it was putting the requirement on indefinite hold. “In the contract pharmacy scenario, the pharmacy can continue to use non-340B drugs for Medicaid patients,” it said. 

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  1. statement on its website: http://www2.illinois.gov/hfs/MedicalProvider/Pharmacy/Pages/340bfaq.aspx
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