Michigan’s 340B Failures

A recent opinion column for Bridge Michigan details the threat the 340B program poses for people of color in Michigan and across the country. Guest columnist Horace Sheffield details the many ways the 340B program lets Black Michiganders down, including the for-profit exploitation of contact pharmacies and the lack of discounts being passed onto underserved patients. Michigan hospitals make more than 8.5 times from the 340B program than they spend on the charity care it is designed for. Read more about Michigan’s problems with 340B here.