Health clinics exempt from drug discount rule change

By: Mackenzi Klemann

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: May 1, 2026

Words: 836

Last Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago


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An overhaul to a federal drug discount program Indiana officials allege is being misused by hospitals to generate profits will exempt dozens of clinics serving low-income Hoosiers.

The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration informed federally-qualified health clinics throughout the state they will not be impacted by a proposed rule discontinuing part of the 340B drug discount program July 1.

The federal program allows hospitals and federally-qualified health clinics that serve a disproportionate …

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