Hospitals, CMS Lay Out Paths To Resolve 340B Pay Cuts Lawsuit

By Michelle M. Stein / February 15, 2019 at 4:39 PM
Hospitals that sued CMS over cuts to reimbursement for 340B drugs are asking the court to make CMS recalculate payments to make up for those cuts, but the government says that would require all hospital outpatient payments be recalculated in order to keep the pay system budget neutral and tells the court to let CMS figure out how to fix the situation. Privately owned hospitals, meanwhile, say that no matter what the court decides they shouldn’t face cuts to their...


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