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Episode 54: All about 340B
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In this episode of Petri Dish Perspectives, we break down the 340B Drug Pricing Program, a little-known but massively influential policy shaping how hospitals, pharmacies, and drug manufacturers operate today. Created under the Health Resources and Services Administration, 340B was designed to help safety-net providers stretch scarce resources and serve vulnerable patients.
But over time, it has evolved into something much bigger.
We unpack how the program actually works, why it’s become a financial cornerstone for many hospital systems, and the growing tension with…
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