What is a 340B program manager?

A 340B Program Manager is a healthcare professional responsible for overseeing the administration and compliance of the 340B Drug Pricing Program within a hospital or healthcare organization. Their duties include managing program operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing program benefits, and acting as a liaison between departments, pharmacies, and external partners. The 340B Program Manager also tracks inventory, monitors audits, and implements policies to maximize cost savings while maintaining program integrity. They play a crucial role in helping covered entities provide affordable medications to underserved patient populations.