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What will we talk about?. What is a 340B Drug Program? How does it Work? What's new? What to include in Your Systems End-of-Month Reporting?. What is 340B all About?. Federal program to provide discounted drugs to certain eligible entities that serve the under insured or uninsured.Manufacturer
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1. 340B Drug Program Update Jerry Sveum
ASAP Conference
St Pete Beach, Florida
Jan 15, 2009
2. What will we talk about? What is a 340B Drug Program?
How does it Work?
What’s new?
What to include in Your Systems End-of-Month Reporting?
3. What is 340B all About? Federal program to provide discounted drugs to certain eligible entities that serve the under insured or uninsured.
Manufacturers must participate…..
Discount averages 50%.
5 billion dollar program, 10 billion at retail
10,000 eligible entities participating
Growing rapidly
4. Who are these eligible entities? DSH Hospitals
Federally Qualified Health Care Centers-(FQHC) - Community Health Centers
Specialty Clinics
5. Recent / Proposed Changes Multiple Pharmacy Option
Change From “one pharmacy – one clinic” to Chains with hundreds of outlets
Patient Definition
Primary Care record
Contracted provider
Addition of Childrens Hospitals
Possibly by 1/20/2009
6. What does my system need to be able to do and report to work efficiently in the 340B Program? Track multiple inventories
Follow the Drug
Comprehensive End-Of-Month (EOM) Reporting
7. End-Of-Month Reporting #1. -Inventory Report
Drug name, NDC, strength, unit cost
on-hand amount x unit cost =total cost
Formulary Drugs
Total of extended column is the total inventory on hand
8. EOM Billing Report