Despite Last-Minute Reprieve, CEs Still Fear 340B Rebate Plan Hit

By Gina ShawHospital pharmacy leaders modeling worst-case scenarios for the new 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program that was set to launch in January expressed sighs of relief after a federal judge issued a Dec. 29 preliminary injunction halting the program. Although an emergency request by federal health officials to lift the injunction was denied at press time, it is still crucial for covered entities (CEs) to be ready for the financial fallout that may ensue if the pilot does eventually take off,