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Exploring critical business and legal issues across the healthcare and life sciences industries

This Week in 340B: September 9 – 15, 2025

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; HRSA Audit Process; Other

  • In a case challenging a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements in Tennessee, the defendant filed a response in opposition to the plaintiff’s amended complaint.
  • In a case challenging a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements in Utah, the defendant filed a notice of supplemental authority.
  • In four cases challenging the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) audit process, the defendant filed an opposition to the plaintiffs’ emergency motions for stay or injunction pending appeal, and the plaintiffs filed a joint reply to the opposition.
  • In two cases challenging a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements in Nebraska, plaintiffs filed a response to defendant’s supplemental brief.
  • In one case challenging a state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements in Missouri, amici filed a motion for leave to file a supplemental amicus brief in support of defendant’s motion to dismiss the amended complaint.
  • In a case by a covered entity against an insurance company alleging breach of contract, the [...]

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This Week in 340B: September 2 – 8, 2025

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: HRSA Audit Process; Contract Pharmacy; Other

  • In three cases challenging the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) audit process, the plaintiff-appellants filed a motion to stay the lower court’s order granting the government’s motion to dismiss pending appeal.
  • In two cases challenging a Nebraska law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, defendants filed a brief in opposition to the amended complaint.
  • In one case challenging a Missouri law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, defendants filed a motion to dismiss the plaintiff’s first amended complaint, proposed intervenors filed a motion to intervene, and intervenors filed a brief in support of their motion to dismiss plaintiff’s first amended complaint.
  • In a case challenging an Arkansas state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the drug manufacturer filed a brief in support of its motion for summary judgment.
  • In a case by a covered entity against an insurance company alleging breach of contract, the court denied in part and granted in part the insurance company’s motion to dismiss.



This Week in 340B: August 26 – September 1, 2025

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: Rebate Model; Contract Pharmacy

  • In six appealed cases related to rebate models, plaintiff-appellants filed their reply briefs.
  • In a case challenging a Tennessee state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed an amended complaint and the defendant filed a reply in support of its motion to dismiss.
  • In a case challenging a Utah bill governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the defendant filed a response to the plaintiff’s notice of supplemental authority.
  • In a case challenging a Missouri state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, amici filed an amicus brief in support of the defendants.
  • In a case challenging a Hawaii state law governing contract pharmacy arrangements, the plaintiff filed a reply brief to its motion for preliminary injunction.
  • A drug manufacturer filed two separate lawsuits in Hawaii and Tennessee to challenge state laws governing contract pharmacy arrangements.



This Week in 340B: August 19 – 25, 2025

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; Other

  • In one case challenging a Utah bill, the plaintiff filed a notice of supplemental authority and the government filed a response to the notice of supplemental authority.
  • In two cases challenging a Nebraska bill, the court granted the government’s unopposed motion to consolidate the cases. In one case, the plaintiffs filed an amended complaint.
  • In one case challenging a Missouri bill, the plaintiffs filed an amended complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief.
  • In a case challenging an Arkansas state law, the drug manufacturer filed a sealed motion for summary judgment.
  • In a case by a covered entity against an insurance company alleging breach of contract, the insurance company filed a reply in support of its motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim.
  • In four cases challenging Oregon, Maine, and Oklahoma state laws governing contract pharmacy arrangements:
    • Oklahoma: In one case, the defendant filed a response in opposition to plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction and in another case, the plaintiff filed [...]

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This Week in 340B: August 12 – 18, 2025

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 three cases challenging Oklahoma, Colorado, and Maine state laws governing contract pharmacy arrangements:
    • Oklahoma: The defendant filed a response in opposition to plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction.
    • Colorado: The plaintiff filed a motion for preliminary injunction.
    • Maine: The plaintiff filed a motion for preliminary injunction.
  • Two drug manufacturers filed two separate complaints in Maine and South Dakota to challenge state laws governing contract pharmacy arrangements.



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