340B and Pharmaceutical Access

340B and Pharmaceutical Access

The 340B Drug Pricing Program supports safety net providers, such as children's hospitals, in their mission to serve low-income, uninsured and under-insured patients.

340B Helps Kids

This resource provides information and statistics on the 340B program.

Children's Hospital Association's 2024 End of Year Letter to Congress

The letter highlights CHA's end of year priorities and asks Congress to take action to sustain children’s hospitals’ ability to provide care to our nation’s children.

Nov. 20, 2024

Resources for IV Fluid Mitigation

CHA is sharing information from children’s hospitals and industry experts to help address IV fluid disruption in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Oct. 29, 2024

CHA Submits Letter to HHS on Baxter Closure

The letter thanks HHS for their response to supply shortages caused by Hurricane Helene and urges continued support for pediatric needs during ongoing IV solution shortages.

Oct. 23, 2024

High-Cost Therapies for Pediatrics

Pediatric HCTs are innovative and lifesaving or life-altering treatments for children with chronic, rare, and complex conditions.

Sep. 06, 2024

Summary of Laboratory Developed Tests Final Rule

Children's Hospital Association sent a letter to Energy and Commerce leaders supporting pediatric-focused legislation included in a recent markup.

July 17, 2024

CHA Submits Energy and Commerce Committee Statement on Oversight of the 340B Drug Pricing Program

Children's Hospital Association urges the committee to work with provider stakeholders to enhance the effectiveness and integrity of the program for children's health.

July 09, 2024

Addressing Pediatric Drug and Supply Shortages

Children’s hospitals depend on a reliable and safe drug and supply chain to provide life-saving treatments to their pediatric patients.

June 11, 2024

CHA Comments on Stimulant Medication Shortages

Children’s health groups are asking HHS and the DEA to convene stakeholders to identify actionable solutions about ongoing stimulant medication shortages.

May 23, 2024

CHA Responds to 340B Draft Bill and Request for Information

The 340B program supports children’s hospitals in their mission to serve low-income and underinsured children regardless of their insurance status.

April 04, 2024

For the Record

View CHA communications to federal policymakers such as statements for the record, RFI responses, regulatory comment letters and more.