Community Pharmacy Cooperative’s Chief Pharmacy Officer Tom Siepka discusses what occurred at the Massachusetts Statehouse surrounding Senate Bill S. 2520, which would have protected 340B grantees and certain hospitals from manufacturer restrictions on 340B contract pharmacy arrangements in the national online journal, 340B Report. View or Download 340B Report (PDF) … [Read more...] about Massachusetts’ 340B Contract Pharmacy Access Bill Fails to Move in Formal Session, Stakeholders Remain Hopeful
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For Pharmacies and Their Patients, Calls to Restrict a Federal Drug Discount Program are a Bitter pill to swallow
Community Pharmacy Cooperative’s Chief Pharmacy Officer Tom Siepka shares his opinion in this Boston Globe story on the efficacy of pharmacy benefit managers and their programs, and if they are a benefit to community health center patients throughout the United States. The pharmaceutical industry is pushing back on a program that allows community pharmacies, like one in Brockton, to purchase … [Read more...] about For Pharmacies and Their Patients, Calls to Restrict a Federal Drug Discount Program are a Bitter pill to swallow
