The parties in a state law contract pharmacy case filed a joint status report with the district court. court in one Medicare payment cut case ordered the case stayed until the earlier of November 10, 2023 or the release of remedies in AHA v. Becerra.
In four Medicare payment cut cases the court ordered the case stayed until the release of a ruling on remedies in AHA v. Becerra. A new anti-trust class action case was brought in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against a large chain of retail pharmacies.
Parties in four Medicare payment cut cases filed joint status reports requesting cases be stayed until June 5 in anticipation of HHS expected proposed remedy under AHA v. Becerra. In three Medicare payment cut cases the plaintiff hospitals voluntarily dismissed the case.
An opinion was issued in one of the three federal Appeals Court cases addressing contract pharmacy restrictions. The Court found that HHS could not require drug manufacturers to provide 340B pricing on drugs shipped to an unlimited number of contract pharmacies.
A District Court in one case related to the 340B definition of patient granted the parties’ Joint Motion to Seal the Certified Administrative Record. One case was ordered stayed in consideration of the opinion in AHA v. Becerra.