# 340b (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover 340b. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Time Is Here for 340B Recertification](https://share.transistor.fm/s/73f7355e) _2026-08-10 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ Mid-August to mid-September marks the time every year when hospitals need to recertify for 340B. Failure to recertify in time could cost a hospital its ability to participate in 340B. 340B Health Associate Director of Policy and Compliance Rebecca Swartz joins us to walk listeners through the process. Why recertification is “exceptionally important” Swartz says annual recertification is not just… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/73f7355e/5c0c4dfc.mp3) ## [What the FDA's Botox Warning Letter Means for DSCSA Compliance](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/what-the-fdas-botox-warning-letter-means-for-dscsa-compliance) _2026-08-05 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In this episode, Gabe Scott, Natalia Nino, and Darrell White discuss the Drug Supply Chain Security Act following the FDA's warning letter to a medical spa over Botox products. T h eir conversation explores what the enforcement action reveals about the agency's compliance expectations, what it may signal about the F DA's priorities , and the steps dispensers should be taking now to mitigate risk… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ10344_Ancillary_Providers_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=501076) ## [Why Your Hospital Might Consider Opening a Retail Pharmacy](https://share.transistor.fm/s/a64e6ceb) _2026-07-27 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ With hospitals facing increasing drug company restrictions on access to 340B savings and other challenges, some might be considering opening their own retail pharmacies to serve their patients. We speak with Sherstin Willyerd, director of pharmacy operations at Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Iowa, to learn about how her hospital went this route and what others want to consider before doing… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/a64e6ceb/70878f94.mp3) ## [What Illinois 340B Advocates Did To Succeed on 340B Protections](https://share.transistor.fm/s/f6dab4ed) _2026-07-13 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ After years of lobbying and advocacy work by 340B covered entities, the Illinois state legislature approved major 340B legislation earlier this year that protects 340B contract pharmacy access and prohibits drugmaker claims on data demands. Thomas Yu, system director of ambulatory pharmacy services at Sinai Chicago, discusses the campaign that made this legislative victory possible and what… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/f6dab4ed/064d815d.mp3) ## [How Courts Are Shaping the Future of 340B](https://share.transistor.fm/s/952cb154) _2026-06-29 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ With scores of pending lawsuits involving drugmaker and covered entity challenges of how federal and state governments regulate 340B, the courts have become an important arena in the national 340B debate. 340B Health’s Vice President of Legal and Policy Amanda Nagrotsky unpacks some of the cases and what they might mean for 340B’s future. Courts Wrestle With Issues of Federal and State Authority… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/952cb154/4f9c2afb.mp3) ## [No Surprises Act Check-In: The Latest Changes to the IDR Process](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/no-surprises-act-check-in-the-latest-changes-to-the-idr-process) _2026-06-23 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In this episode, Gabe Scott, Kevin Alonso, and Cindy Laura Ortega Ramos unpack recent updates to the federal independent dispute resolution (IDR) process under the No Surprises Act. They discuss the operational changes introduced in May by the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury, along with the Office of Personnel Management, and what these updates mean for how… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ10175_No_Surprises_Act_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=501076) ## [HIPAA Modernization: HHS's Proposed Privacy and Security Rule Updates](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/hipaa-modernization-hhss-proposed-privacy-and-security-rule-updates) _2026-05-26 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In this episode, Gabe Scott, Sarah Carlins, and Myia Pretty discuss two significant proposed HIPAA rulemakings, including updates to the HIPAA Security Rule and proposed modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule. They outline the key policy changes and their underlying rationale, as well as what stakeholders should watch for as these processes move forward. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ9839_Modernizing_HIPAA_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=501076) ## [How To Calculate How the IRA Will Affect 340B in 2027](https://share.transistor.fm/s/80eda84e) _2026-05-26 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ Hospitals already have felt some of the effects of the Inflation Reduction Act on 340B savings, but with the IRA set to expand to more drugs in 2027, hospitals also are starting to project how it might affect their bottom lines next year. 340B Vice President of Pharmacy Services and Education Steven Miller joins us to explain how hospitals can be making those projections now. The IRA Will Expand… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/80eda84e/d9b046ac.mp3) ## [Privileged Matters: A Closer Look at Attorney-Client Privilege](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/privileged-matters-a-closer-look-at-attorney-client-privilege) _2026-05-19 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In this episode, Limo Cherian and Nora Becerra focus on key issues faced by in-house counsel and compliance teams as they address attorney-client privilege concerns. Their discussion focuses on the complexities of privilege that arise during healthcare investigations, specifically those involving fraud and abuse. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ9837_Privileged-Matters_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=501076) ## [How To Navigate a Drug Company’s Good-Faith Inquiry](https://share.transistor.fm/s/98d46bb4) _2026-05-11 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ Drug companies often initiate good-faith inquiries of covered entities (CEs) to learn more about certain purchase patterns or volumes, but how should hospitals navigate these requests? Bibi Wishart, director of pharmacy at Atrium Health, describes what she’s learned being on the receiving end of these inquiries. Why Do Good-Faith Inquiries Happen? Bibi says the recent rise in good-faith inquiries… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/98d46bb4/4481dc9a.mp3) ## [Follow Releases, Get Reminders (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/1yIreO5hAaqZ) _2026-05-11 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a genre or a name and receive reminders on release day — free. ## [Next Steps for Provider-Based Departments After the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/next-steps-for-provider-based-departments-after-the-consolidated-appropriations-act-of-2026) _2026-04-20 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In this episode, Limo Cherian, Andy Ruskin, and Sarah Staples-Carlton unpack the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 and its impact on provider-based clinics. They explain what provider-based status means, why mandatory attestations are back, and what hospitals and health systems must do to stay compliant and protect Medicare reimbursement. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ9625_Enrollment-Reimbursement_FINALv2.mp3?dest-id=501076) ## [LEAD the Way: An 8-Minute Primer on Accountable Care's Next Chapter](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/lead-the-way-an-8-minute-primer-on-accountable-cares-next-chapter) _2026-04-16 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In this episode, Gabriel Scott, Kevin Alonso, and Kennedy Caldwell break down the new Long Term Enhanced ACO Design (LEAD) Model and its impact on accountable care. They provide background on the model, outline key new features, and discuss five issues that Accountable Care Organizations and providers should consider as they evaluate participation. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ9655_LEAD_the_Way_FINALv2.mp3?dest-id=501076) ## [The Rebate Debate and Other “Fast and Furious” 340B Developments](https://share.transistor.fm/s/040bb208) _2026-04-13 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ 340B lately has had a news cycle that seems to change by the hour, and 340B Health President and CEO Maureen Testoni joins us to break down some of the biggest news happening in Washington, D.C., and in courthouses around the country. HRSA Seeks Feedback on Reviving Rebates After courts halted the rebate pilot that was set to go into effect in January, Maureen notes that the Health Resources &… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/040bb208/efdbf6e3.mp3) ## [How To Improve 340B Inventory Management](https://share.transistor.fm/s/5b33ceaa) _2026-03-30 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ One of the most important responsibilities hospitals have in maintaining 340B compliance is effective and accurate inventory management, but how do hospitals juggle data from multiple systems and minimize discrepancies? Christina Carrizales Cortez, associate director of 340B compliance for UI Health in Chicago, outlines some of the common inventory issues she encounters and explains how her team… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/5b33ceaa/8430c54c.mp3) ## [340B Drug Pricing Program: Rebate Model Considerations](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/340b-drug-pricing-program-rebate-model-considerations) _2026-03-25 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In this episode, Gabriel Scott, Mark Ogunsusi, and Amanda Smith take a focused look at the 340B Drug Pricing Program, with particular attention to recent developments related to proposals for a 340B rebate model. They discuss why stakeholders may support or oppose a rebate ‑ based approach to 340B pricing and highlight key considerations relating to such a model. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ9552_Triage_340b_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=501076) ## [Lessons From a Pro in Advocating Effectively for 340B](https://share.transistor.fm/s/a15f20bd) _2026-03-09 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ As state legislatures shape up to be the primary battlegrounds for 340B in 2026, Memorial Healthcare Associate Vice President of Advocacy and Government Relations Ben Frederick joins us to share what he’s learned about advocating for 340B. Early Involvement “Crucial” as Focus Shifts to States Ben notes that as states started becoming the primary venues for debating 340B legislation, lobbying… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/a15f20bd/d500cff4.mp3) ## [A Closer Look at HHS's RFI on Accelerating the Adoption of AI in Clinical Care](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/a-closer-look-at-hhss-rfi-on-accelerating-the-adoption-of-ai-in-clinical-care) _2026-03-05 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In this episode, Limo Cherian, Rebecca Schaefer, and Clarita Sullivan break down the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) recent Request for Information on Accelerating the Adoption and Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of Clinical Care. They discuss why HHS is seeking input from both AI innovators and those facing adoption barriers, what the agency hopes to achieve with this… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ5768_AI_in_Healthcare_FINALv2.mp3?dest-id=501076) ## [What Happens After a State Enacts Contract Pharmacy Protections?](https://share.transistor.fm/s/d7af555b) _2026-02-23 · 340B Health · 340B Insight_ Some of the biggest recent policy developments for 340B hospitals are when states enact legislation to protect access to 340B pricing through contract pharmacies. Olivia Little, 340B director at Johnson County Hospital in Tecumseh, Neb., was closely involved with a coalition of providers that was able to get such a bill passed through the state’s legislature and signed into law by the governor.… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/media.transistor.fm/d7af555b/0fc23c39.mp3) ## [RWI in Healthcare M&A: Part 2](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/rwi-in-health-care-ma-part-2) _2025-01-29 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In part two of this two-part series, Matt Miller and Andrew Lloyd analyze representations and warranties insurance (RWI) in the health care M&A landscape. They discuss the process of finding and securing an insurance underwriter, practical tips for structuring and negotiating RWI policies, how to navigate a claim after the policy is in place, and future trends in the RWI market. [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ5649_RWI_in_MA_in_Healthcare_Transactions_Part_2_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=501076) ## [ThreatCrush on GitHub (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/AfksPmPYmFyz) _2025-01-29 · **Sponsored**_ View the ThreatCrush listing on the GitHub Marketplace. ## [RWI in Healthcare M&A: Part 1](https://healthcare-triage.libsyn.com/rwi-in-health-care-ma-part-1) _2024-12-11 · K&L Gates Healthcare Triage_ In part one of this two-part series, Matt Miller and Andrew Lloyd analyze representations and warranties insurance (RWI) in the healthcare M&A landscape. They discuss the benefits of RWI for buyers and sellers, policy structures, premiums, and strategies to ensure effective coverage. The conversation also highlights RWI's role in healthcare transactions, insights on carriers providing coverage,… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthcare-triage/REQ5619_RWI_in_MA_and_Healthcare_Transactions__Part_1_FINAL.mp3?dest-id=501076)