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Senate FI&I Hold Hearing on 340B Bill

340B Update 2 340B(March 17, 2025) – Today, the Senate Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee held a hearing on Senate Bill 284, the legislation would ensure that drug manufacturers cannot limit contract pharmacies or ask for additional data from 340B entities than other contracted locations.

Proponents:

  • Aaron Dunkel, Community Care Network of Kansas
  • Carrie Lutz, Holton Community Hospital
  • Derek Pihl, Salina Family Healthcare Center
  • Isaac Boone, Eureka Pharmacy
  • Bryant Anderson, Prairie Star Health Center

Opposition appearing before the committee included:

  • Kaitlyn Lucarello, State Policy for PhRma
  • Bryan Hannon, Healthcare Distribution Alliance
  • Kevin Mills, BioKansas
  • William Wilk, Kansas Chamber