Washington, Oct. 14 -- Congresswoman Debbie Dingell issued the following press release:

U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06), Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA-08), Tracey Mann (R-KS-01), and Lois Frankel (D-FL-22) introduced the 340B Rebate Model Delay Act, bipartisan legislation to delay implementation of the federal government's 340B rebate model, citing concerns that the new system could create significant financial and administrative risks for healthcare providers and patients.

"Families in Michigan are already struggling to pay for healthcare," said Congresswoman Dingell. "Safety-net providers are not in the financial position to front this money, especially in light of Medicaid cuts, and will either have to hike up prices for patie...