The 340B Drug Pricing Program, Hospital Prices, and Competition in Commercial Markets

Sunita M. Desai et al.

Health Services Research2026https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.70085article
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Hospital 340B eligibility reduced commercial drug prices only in competitive markets. These findings suggest that market competition is critical for ensuring that policy-driven hospital cost savings are shared with payers and patients.

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@article{sunita2026,
  title        = {{The 340B Drug Pricing Program, Hospital Prices, and Competition in Commercial Markets}},
  author       = {Sunita M. Desai et al.},
  journal      = {Health Services Research},
  year         = {2026},
  doi          = {https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.70085},
}

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