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Publication type: Article
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Title: |
The 340b Program, Contract Pharmacies, Hospitals, and Patients: An Evolving Relationship Impacting Health Care Delivery
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Author(s): |
Ruley,Morgan
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Source Journal Info. |
Title:The Health Care Manager
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Issue Number:2019/DEC V.38 N.4
Call No.:362.105 HCM Location: References & Periodical Hall - 2nd floor
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Physical Description: |
p 311-321
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Subject Area: |
Social problems and services
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Subject Terms: |
Health services administrators
Personnel management
Health facilities -- Organization & administration
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Accession Number |
180923
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Abstract
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The 340B Drug Pricing Program, created by Congress in 1992 through the Veterans Health Care Act, has provided discounted drug prices to hospitals and other health care organizations serving a wide population of low-income patients. Some 340B programs use contract pharmacies, an arrangement whereby the hospital or health care organization signs a contract directly with a pharmacy to provide covered pharmacy services at discounted prices. ...
Abstract URL:https://journals.lww.com/healthcaremanagerjournal/Abstract/2019/10000/The_340b_Program,_Contract_Pharmacies,_Hospitals,.3.aspx
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