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This Week in 340B: September 12 – 19, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries 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.

Issues at Stake: 340B Covered Entity

  • A medical group filed an antitrust case in Pennsylvania federal court against a 340B covered entity.
  • In a case involving the definition of “patient”, the covered entity filed a reply brief.
  • The covered entity appellant in a Ninth Circuit case filed its opening brief against the prime vendor program appellee.

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This Week in 340B: September 6 – 11, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries 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.

Issues at Stake: Contract Pharmacy

  • The government appellee in a contract pharmacy case filed a response to the trade association appellant’s Rule 28(j) letter.
  • The government defendant filed an answer in a state contract pharmacy case.

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This Week in 340B: August 30 – September 6, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries 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.

Issues at Stake:

  • The trade association appellant in a contract pharmacy case notified the court that the government appellee began enforcement of a state law that is the subject of their pending litigation.
  • The State of New York filed an antitrust case against a large retail pharmacy chain.

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This Week in 340B: August 23 – 29, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries 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.

Issues at Stake:

  • In a case involving the definition of “patient”, drug manufacturer amici filed reply briefs in support of their motions for leave to file amicus briefs and the court granted in part the manufacturers’ motions for leave to file amicus briefs.
  • The parties in a case related to the Administrative Dispute Resolution Rule filed a joint status report.

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This Week in 340B: August 16 – 22, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries 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.

Issues at Stake: 340B Covered Entity

  • The appeal court mediator released the parties from the mediation program in a case involving a covered entity appellant and a prime vendor program appellee.
  • The appeal court set the date for oral argument in a state law case involving a trade association appellant and a government appellee.
  • In a case involving the definition of “patient”, the covered entity filed a response in opposition to the recent motions for leave to file amici curiae briefs in support of HHS.

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This Week in 340B: August 8 – August 15, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries 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.

Issues at Stake: Contract Pharmacy, Other

  • A drug manufacturer filed a complaint to invalidate a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements.
  • The appeal court amended the briefing schedule in a case involved a covered entity appellant and a prime vendor program appellee.

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This Week in 340B: August 2 – 7, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries 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.

Issues at Stake: 340B Covered Entity, Drug Manufacturer

  • The appeal court mediator scheduled a mediation session with the appellee who is a prime vendor program in a case against a covered entity.
  • In a case involving the definition of “patient”, the court set filing deadlines for the parties on August 3, 2023 and various drug manufacturers filed motions for leave to file Amici Curiae briefs in support of HHS on August 4, 2023.

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This Week in 340B: July 25 – August 1, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are developing across the country. Each week we comb through the dockets on more than 40 340B cases to provide you with a quick summary of relevant updates from the prior week in this industry-shaping body of litigation.

Issues at Stake: Medicare Payment, Contract Pharmacy

  • On July 28, 2023, HRSA filed a Motion for Summary Judgment and Response in Opposition to Summary Judgment in a case involving the definition of “patient”.
  • The court in a Medicare payment case ordered the case to stay.
  • A national association representing drug manufacturers filed a complaint to invalidate a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements.
  • The appeal court mediator scheduled mediation sessions separately with the parties for the month of August in a case involving a covered entity against a prime vendor program.

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This Week in 340B: July 18 – 25, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are developing across the country. Each week we comb through the dockets on more than 40 340B cases to provide you with a quick summary of relevant updates from the prior week in this industry-shaping body of litigation.

Issues at Stake: Contract Pharmacy

  • The district court in a contract pharmacy case held oral arguments.

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This Week in 340B: July 6 – 17, 2023

This weekly series provides brief summaries to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are developing across the country. Each week we comb through the dockets on more than 40 340B cases to provide you with a quick summary of relevant updates from the prior week in this industry-shaping body of litigation.

Issues at Stake: 340B Covered Entity, Contract Pharmacy

  • The Ninth Circuit issued an amended briefing schedule in a case involving an appeal filed by a covered entity against a prime vendor program.
  • The parties in a contract pharmacy case filed a joint status report regarding the withdrawal of one plaintiff’s claims.

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