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Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

District Court in D.C. Vacates HHS’ Interpretive Rule Regarding Orphan Drug Exclusion from 340B Discount Pricing

In what amounts to a victory for the pharmaceutical industry, on October 14, 2015, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia vacated the interpretive rule issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...more

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D.C. District Court Deals Blow to HHS 340B Program Interpretive Rule

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Court says Congress has the power to make the change that HHS attempted with its Interpretive Rule, and thus it should be left to the legislative branch. A lawsuit challenging the Interpretive Rule, filed by the...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

Does Invalidation of 340B Orphan Drug Rule Doom HRSA’s Guidance?

Our recent post on HRSA’s Omnibus Proposed Guidance for the 340B Drug Discount Program (Proposed Guidance) noted that since the DC District Court had yet to rule on the validity of HRSA’s “interpretive” 340B orphan drug rule,...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Court Strikes Down 340B Orphan Drug Rule Again: Will This Impact the “Mega Guidance”?

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A federal court vacated the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Orphan Drug Rule that had allowed certain 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B Program) hospital covered entities to receive discounted prices when...more

King & Spalding

Victory for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Challenging HHS’s Interpretive Rule Covering Orphan Drugs Under 340B Program

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On October 14, 2015, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia struck down an interpretive rule from HHS that limited the prices pharmaceutical manufacturers could charge for orphan drugs sold to certain...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

The Proposed 340B Guidance:  Who is the Biggest Loser?

We have now had more than 30 days to digest HRSA’s proposed 340B Drug Pricing Program Omnibus Guidance (“Proposed Guidance”), intended to clarify expectations and provide guidance on key issues in the 340B Program. There are...more

King & Spalding

HHS Issues Interpretive Rule Excluding Orphan Drugs from 340B Program Discounts Only for Designated Orphan Status Uses

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On July 21, 2014, the Health Resources and Services Administration of HHS (HRSA) issued an interpretive rule interpreting Section 340B(e) of the Public Health Service Act as excluding from the 340B Drug Pricing Program orphan...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

HHS Relabels Invalidated 340b Regulation As “Interpretative Rule”

Earlier this week HHS came out swinging in the latest round of its battle with the Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) over the Affordable Care Act’s provisions on 340B and orphan drugs. HHS reasserted...more

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