Q: If we refer a patient to an outside clinic, can we fill their prescriptions from our 340B clinic?
A: A covered entity may refer an individual for consultation to an outside clinic not registered for the 340B Program and consider that patient 340B eligible if the individual receives health care from a health care professional who is either employed by the covered entity or provides health care under... A covered entity may refer an individual for consultation to an outside clinic not registered for the 340B Program and consider that patient 340B eligible if the individual receives health care from a health care professional who is either employed by the covered entity or provides health care under contractual or other arrangements (e.g., referral for consultation) such that responsibility for the care provided remains with the covered entity (61 Fed. Reg. 55156 (October 24, 1996)). If the covered entity can document that it retained responsibility for the health care services provided to the referred individual, then that individual may be eligible to receive 340B drugs from the covered entity. How a covered entity counts referrals under the 340B Program should be addressed in their written policies and procedures. Continue Reading
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