Inside 340B Report
Inside 340B Report is your exclusive, behind-the-scenes window into the latest news and developments in the 340B drug pricing program, straight from the journalists at 340B Report. Each episode, published twice a month, brings listeners inside 340B Report’s newsroom for a candid, insider’s perspective on the evolving drug pricing policy landscape from the journalists who cover it daily.
Episodes
In this episode, 340B Report Publisher and CEO Ted Slafsky and Associate Editors and Senior Writers Shannon Young and Will Newton break down the latest in 340B news, including updates to the comment deadline on the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) 340B rebate guidance—and why 340B stakeholders say the agency’s timeline is not long enough. They also reflect on the implications of a major ruling in an antitrust l...
In this episode, 340B Report Associate Editor and Senior Writers Shannon Young and Will Newton break down the latest in 340B news, including the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) highly anticipated release of proposed 340B rebate guidance—and the significant concerns it garnered from 340B stakeholders. They also reflect on the 340B Coalition’s recent summer conference and Capitol Hill lobbyi...
Episode 20: Reconciliation Bill’s 340B Impact, CMS’ Big 340B Proposals and Rebate Update
In this episode, 340B Report Publisher & CEO Ted Slafsky and 340B Report Associate Editor and Senior Writers Shannon Young and Will Newton break down the latest 340B news, including key developments in...
In this episode, 340B Report Associate Editor and Senior Writers Shannon Young and Will Newton break down the latest in 340B news, including key developments in a federal 340B rebate model court case, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest remarks on the Trump administration’s efforts to lower prescription drug prices and two New England states’ embrace of new 340B contract pha...
Episode 18: Impending Rebate Guidance, Possible 340B Move from HRSA to CMS & Oklahoma’s Veto Override
In this episode, 340B Report Publisher and CEO Ted Slafsky, Associate Editors and Senior Writers Shannon Young and Will Newton and National Correspondent Bella Czajkowski break down the latest in 340B news, including the U.S. Department of Heal...
In this episode, 340B Report Publisher and CEO Ted Slafsky and Associate Editor and Senior Writers Shannon Young and Will Newton break down the latest in 340B news, including a major federal court ruling on drugmaker 340B rebate models, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s first public comments on the 340B program and the Oklahoma governor’s decision to veto a widely supported contra...
In this episode, 340B Report Publisher and CEO Te...
In this episode, 340B Report Publisher & CEO Ted Slafsky joins Associate Editors and Senior Writers Shannon Young and Will Newton and National Correspondent Bella Czajkowski to break down the latest developments in the 340B space. The team discusses Senate HELP Committee Chair Bill Cassidy’s (R-La.) high-profile report on the 340B program, an executive order sparking concerns among providers, reactions to potential pha...
In this episode, 340B Report Associate Editors and Senior Writers Shannon Young and Will Newton and National Correspondent Bella Czajkowski break down the latest in 340B news, including the latest states to enact contract pharmacy access laws, updates in key lawsuits and new U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) restructuring efforts.
Key Topics Covered:
New State Contract Pharmac...
In this episode, the Inside 340B Report team dives into a flurry of activity at the state and federal levels. Publisher and CEO Ted Slafsky and Associate Editor/Senior Writers Shannon Young and Will Newton break down the unprecedented wave of state-level 340B contract pharmacy access and provider reporting bills, explore key federal movements, including the latest on the bipartisan U.S. Senate working group behind the ...
In this episode of Inside 340B Report, Ted Slafsky, Will Newton and Bella Czajkowski explore the latest developments in the 340B world at both the state and federal levels. They cover the progress of contract pharmacy access bills across the country—including a breaking news development—plus dark money efforts to oppose the legislation. They also break down key updates in drugmaker rebate lawsuits and provide an update...
In this episode of Inside 340B Report, Ted Slafsky, Shannon Young, Will Newton and Bella Czajkowski discuss what may be a record-breaking year for state contract pharmacy access legislation with more than 20 states having already introduced such bills in 2025. On the federal front, the U.S. House's budget blueprint targeting $880 billion in health spending cuts over the next decade has raised alarm bells among provider...
Episode 10: State-Level 340B Bills Gain Momentum, Dark Money Ads Intensify and D.C. Developments
In this episode of Inside 340B Report, Ted, Shannon, Will and Bella break down the latest developments shaping the 340B landscape. The team discusses the latest state contract pharmacy bill developments and a dark-money group’s lobbying against them. They also touch on new GOP congressional budget proposals, ne...
In this episode of Inside 340B Report, Associate Editors Shannon Young and Will Newton and National Correspondent Bella Czajkowski break down the latest developments in the 340B program in statehouses and Washington, D.C. The team covers the intensifying fight over state-level 340B legislation and the reemergence of a controversial dark-money ad campaign, Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr...
In this new episode, Ted Slafsky catches up with Will Newton and Bella Czajkowski to analyze the latest 340B developments at both the federal and state levels, plus new scrutiny over the program and some of its stakeholders. With the 119th Congress underway, Ted explains what House and Senate committees and lawmakers 340B stakeholders should keep an eye on with narrow Republican control in both chambers. They also disc...
In this final episode of the year, Ted Slafsky, Will Newton and Shannon Young unpack the most significant developments in the 340B program in both recent weeks and 2024. From the escalating legal battles over proposed 340B rebate models and pivotal state legislation to key court decisions and congressional activity, the team provides in-depth analysis of the year’s top stories. They also share insights into what these ...
Join Ted Slafsky, Shannon Young, Will Newton and Bella Czajkowski for another episode of Inside 340B Report. This week, the team unpacks the latest developments shaping the 340B landscape, from the announcement by drug manufacturers of new rebate models they hope to implement to expanding contract pharmacy restrictions. They also discuss how the incoming Republican-controlled Congress and White House could impact the 3...
Ted Slafsky joins Shannon Young, Will Newton and Bella Czajkowski to analyze the 2024 election’s potential impact on the 340B landscape, including how President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new GOP-controlled Congress could approach the drug pricing program.The team also discusses Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) recent lawsuit against the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), marking ...
Will Newton hosted this week’s episode, leading a discussion with Shannon Young and Bella Czajkowski. Ted Slafsky was away for this edition, but we look forward to welcoming him back next time. In this new episode, the editorial team explores emerging trends in drugmaker contract pharmacy restrictions, legal developments around 340B eligibility calculations and manufacturer audits of covered entities, and how the upcom...
Episode 3: The 340B Rebate Saga: Fallout and Potential Litigation
Shannon Young, Will Newton and Bella Czajkowski, explore the biggest developments in the 340B program, focusing on the latest surrounding Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) rebate proposal, including the potential for litigation. They also recap key discussions from a recent healthcare summit in New York City and offer a preview of what they’ll...
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