Not cheap­er by the dozen: Bris­tol My­ers be­comes the 12th phar­ma com­pa­ny to re­strict 340B sales

Bris­tol My­ers Squibb re­cent­ly joined 11 of its peer phar­ma com­pa­nies in lim­it­ing how many con­tract phar­ma­cies can ac­cess cer­tain drugs dis­count­ed by a fed­er­al pro­gram known as 340B.

Bris­tol My­ers is just the lat­est in a se­ries of high-pro­file phar­ma com­pa­nies mov­ing in their own di­rec­tion as the Biden ad­min­is­tra­tion’s Health Re­sources and Ser­vices Ad­min­is­tra­tion strug­gles to rein in the drug dis­count pro­gram for the need­i­est Amer­i­cans.

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