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Seeking Solutions for Scarce Resources: Options to Boost Medical Supplies and Devices to Battle COVID-19

[03/26/20]

Posted on March 26, 2020 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

The lack of medical supplies and equipment necessary to treat patients and to protect individuals and health care workers from becoming infected with and spreading COVID-19 has been a constant refrain during this pandemic. The overall supply of these essential items, ranging from ventilators to personal protective equipment (“PPE”) to prevent the spread of... READ MORE

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A COVID-19 340B Update: OPA Updates Its GPO Prohibition Guidance and Other Outstanding 340B Program Issues

[03/25/20]

Posted on March 25, 2020 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

On March 23, 2020, the Health Resources & Services Administration (“HRSA”) launched a new webpage providing COVID-19 information related to the 340B drug discount program (“340B Program”), including responses to frequently asked questions related to COVID-19. HRSA’s COVID-19 Resources webpage is available here. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and other 340B Program... READ MORE

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