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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018</strong></p> <p>This bill requires a hospital participating in the 340B drug discount program to include, in any&nbsp;Medicare cost report to the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services, information on: (1)&nbsp;the aggregate acquisition costs of the hospital for drugs acquired under the program; and (2)&nbsp;the&nbsp;aggregate revenues the hospital received from all payors for&nbsp;such drugs, disaggregated by insurance status. </p>]]></text>
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