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EHealthUniversity1 Virtual Health Center, Inc PHS 340B Pricing Program August 21, 2014 Dr. Erica Watkins,PharmD, RPh Vice President, Business Development.

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1 eHealthUniversity1 Virtual Health Center, Inc PHS 340B Pricing Program August 21, 2014 Dr. Erica Watkins,PharmD, RPh Vice President, Business Development

2 eHealthUniversity2 Current Issues Partnerships Medicare Part D and Low Income Subsidies Eligibility Ceilings

3 eHealthUniversity3 Future Growth Drivers Growth of the 340B program is driven by 4 factors 1. Organic growth of presently enrolled entities 2. Enrollment of entities 3. DSH and community hospital enrollment 4. Expansion of contract pharmacy networks

4 eHealthUniversity4

5 5 Barriers to the Program Education Resources

6 eHealthUniversity6 History Federal legislation created the Public Health Service 340B discount program – Requires drug manufacturers to reduce drug prices for specific entities Office of Pharmacy Affairs (OPA) – Administers program

7 eHealthUniversity7 340B Price 340B price = ceiling price Example prices Most commonly reported uses of 340B savings

8 eHealthUniversity8 Eligibility FQHC and look-alikes Migrant health centers Health Care for the Homeless programs Family Planning Projects Ryan White program grantees Many more

9 eHealthUniversity9 Requirements Patient definition Double discounts Diversion Audits GPO Exclusion

10 eHealthUniversity10 Thank you for participating in this program offered by eHealth University Contant information ewatkins@virtualhealthcenter.org


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