Stretching Scarce Authorizing Legislation as Far as Possible: A Legislative History of the 340B Drug Pricing Program, a new research paper published in The Milbank Quarterly, is the latest addition to the growing research strengthening the case for Section 340B reform. Created in 1992, Section 340B was added to the Public Health Service Act to, as the paper details, to correct an unintended consequence of a prior attempt by Congress to help low-income Americans: the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP).
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