Many hospitals have abused the 340B program which was intended to help patients, but healthcare systems saw it as an opportunity to increase their revenue. I invited Sayeh Nikpay, Ph.D., MPH of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine to explain the origins of 340B, how safety-net clinics, as well as large hospitals, became participants in the program, and the possibility of getting rid of the program altogether.
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