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Exploring Critical Business and Legal Issues across the Healthcare and Life Sciences Industries

This Week in 340B: July 16 – 22, 2024

Posted In 340B

Find this week’s updates on 340B litigation to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are developing across the country. Each week we comb through the dockets of more than 50 340B cases to provide you with a quick summary of relevant updates from the prior week in this industry-shaping body of litigation. Get more details on these 340B cases and all other material 340B cases pending in federal and state courts with the 340B Litigation Tracker, a subscription product from McDermott+.

Issues at Stake: Contract Pharmacy; Other

  • In a case challenging a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed a motion to compel compliance with third-party subpoenas and a covered entity moved to intervene as a defendant.
  • In a case challenging a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed a memorandum in support of its motion for preliminary injunctive relief and in opposition to defendants’ motion to dismiss.
  • In a case challenging a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the defendants filed a motion to dismiss and a memorandum of law in opposition to the plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction.
  • In an appealed qui tam action alleging that various drug manufacturers failed to charge accurate ceiling prices to 340B Covered Entities, the plaintiff-realtor filed its opening brief.
  • In a case challenging a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the defendant filed its answer to the plaintiff’s complaint and the plaintiff filed a motion for preliminary injunction.
  • A drug manufacturer filed suit against the Missouri attorney general to challenge a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements.
Emily Jane Cook
Emily Cook is a practice area leader for McDermott's Healthcare Regulatory & Compliance practice. She is a national authority on the 340B drug pricing program, and also helps clients navigate the full suite of federal and state regulations that are essential to healthcare operations. Learn more about Emily's practice here.


Bryan Frederick
Bryan Frederick is an associate in McDermott's Healthcare Practice Group. While earning graduate degrees in law and public health, Bryan served as a legal intern at the Los Angeles LGBT Center Immigration Law Project and senior editor of the Michigan Law Review at University of Michigan Law School.Learn more about Bryan's practice here.


Margaret Houtz
Margaret (Maggie) Houtz is a member of the Healthcare Practice Group, where she works on a range of transactional and regulatory matters affecting the healthcare industry.Learn more about Maggie's practice here.


Deepika Raj
Deepika Raj advises a broad range of healthcare industry clients on regulatory, compliance and transactional matters. She offers multifaceted advice on state and federal fraud and abuse statutes, licensure rules, cannabis laws and due diligence matters. Learn more about Deepika's practice here.


Kelsey Reinhardt
Kelsey R. Reinhardt focuses her practice on regulatory and transactional matters affecting a wide range of clients across the healthcare industry. Learn more about Kelsey's practice here.

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