Rep. Buddy Carter and Diana Harshbarger introduce the 340B ACCESS Act to enhance the 340B drug pricing program's accountability.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Representatives Buddy Carter (R-GA) and Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) have introduced the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net Act, aimed at enhancing oversight and transparency of the 340B drug pricing program. The legislation seeks to ensure that benefits reach low-income patients and address concerns highlighted in a recent Congressional Budget Office report.
Rep. Carter emphasized the program's original goal of providing affordable medicines to vulnerable populations, stating that “a lack of transparency has allowed some entities to pocket the savings.” Meanwhile, Rep. Harshbarger noted the necessity for reforms to protect safety-net providers and improve access to affordable care.
The proposed act outlines several key measures, including stricter eligibility for hospitals, clearer definitions of patient criteria, and enhanced transparency and reporting requirements. These reforms aim to ensure that the 340B program serves its intended purpose effectively.
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