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This Week in 340B: September 30 – October 6, 2025

Posted In 340B

Find this week’s updates on 340B litigation to help you stay in the know on how 340B cases are developing across the country. Each week we comb through the dockets of more than 50 340B cases to provide you with a quick summary of relevant updates from the prior week in this industry-shaping body of litigation. Get more details on these 340B cases and all other material 340B cases pending in federal and state courts with the 340B Litigation Tracker.

Issues at Stake: Contract Pharmacy

  • In four cases challenging a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements in Utah, two plaintiffs filed a response to the government’s notice of supplemental authority, one plaintiff filed a notice of supplemental authority, and one defendant filed a notice of supplemental authority in support of their motion to dismiss.
  • In a case by a drug manufacturer challenging an Arkansas state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the court denied the intervenor-defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings.
  • A trade association for drug manufacturers filed a cases in Oregon and a case in Rhode Island to challenge state laws governing contract pharmacy arrangements.
  • A drug manufacturer filed a case in Maine and a case in Oklahoma to challenge state laws governing contract pharmacy arrangements.
  • In one case by a drug manufacturer challenging a Colorado state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed a motion for preliminary injunction.
  • In one case by a trade association for drug manufacturers challenging a Colorado state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed a reply in support of its motion for preliminary injunction.
  • In one case by a drug manufacturer challenging a Hawaii state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed a memorandum in opposition re defendant’s motion to dismiss.
  • In one case by a trade association for drug manufacturers challenging a Hawaii state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed a memorandum in opposition re defendant’s motion to dismiss.
  • In one case by a drug manufacturer challenging a Rhode Island state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the court denied plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction and the plaintiff appealed this decision.
  • In one case by a drug manufacturer challenging an Oklahoma state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the defendant filed a reply re plaintiff’s motion for judgment on the pleadings.
Emily Jane Cook
Emily Cook is a practice area leader for McDermott's Healthcare Regulatory & Compliance practice. She is a national authority on the 340B drug pricing program, and also helps clients navigate the full suite of federal and state regulations that are essential to healthcare operations. Learn more about Emily's practice here.


Reuben Bank
Reuben Bank provides regulatory and transactional counseling on all aspects of state and federal healthcare laws impacting hospitals and healthcare systems.Learn more about Reuben's practice here.


Matthew David
Matthew David focuses his practice on transactional and regulatory matters affecting a wide range of clients in the healthcare industry.Learn more about Matthew's practice here.


Kelsey Reinhardt
Kelsey R. Reinhardt focuses her practice on regulatory and transactional matters affecting a wide range of clients across the healthcare industry. Learn more about Kelsey's practice here.

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