Are 340B covered entities required to contract with a retail pharmacy?

No. Covered entities are free to choose how they will provide 340B pharmacy services to their patients, subject to federal and state laws. Options include contracting with a retail pharmacy, providing in-house pharmacy services, administering drugs to patients, etc. For more information, including tools and technical assistance in providing 340B pharmacy services, contact Apexus Answers at 888-340-2787, or ApexusAnswers@340bpvp.com.