DC District Court Holds that Medicare Payment Cuts for 340B Drugs Exceeded Agency’s Authority
Last week, a federal district court held that the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) exceeded his authority when he reduced Medicare outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) reimbursement to hospitals for most separately payable drugs purchased under the 340B program by almost 30%. The court—hearing the case for the second time…… Continue reading this entry