Judge Invalidates Calif. 340B Medicaid Carve-in Mandate

by Admin | May 7, 2013 4:27 pm

May 7, 2013—A federal district judge has ordered California to stop requiring 340B health care providers to “carve in” all Medicaid patients and to bill the state for 340B drugs given to such patients at actual acquisition cost (AAC).

Acting in a case brought by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), U.S. District Judge Manuel L. Real issued a permanent injunction on May 3 forbidding the state to enforce the 340B provisions of a 2009 budget-balancing law. 

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