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Tammy Baldwin: “Pharmaceutical manufacturers have tried to implement rebate…”

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Published October 24, 2025 | Video Starts at 00:08

Thank you. So, currently, 340B discounts are provided at the point of purchase. However, Pharmaceutical manufacturers have tried to implement rebate models in the [340B] program. and the Health Resources and Services Administration has proposed a rebate model pilot program that would go into effect on January 1st. (00:08–00:15)

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Asserts that pharmaceutical manufacturers are attempting to change the 340B program to a rebate model.

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“The Health Resources and Services Administration has proposed a rebate model pilot program that would go into effect on January 1st.”
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“HRSA has insufficient resources to provide oversight of both manufacturers and covered entities [in the 340B program].”
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“We need to increase transparency within the 340B program while ensuring that there's not an undue administrative burden.”
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“Hospitals, community centers and other safety net providers are really staring down the barrel of the Medicaid cuts and the undermining of…”
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“340B will only become more essential to preventing hospital and clinic closures and ensuring patients have the access they need to health…”
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