FOLLOW THE MONEY Minnesota hospitals made more than $1 BILLION from a federal drug discount program meant to support rural care, but over 70% went to large urban systems. A delayed state report finally surfaced showing the program isn't working as intended, but politicians in St. Paul are fast-tracking a bill to expand the program anyway. Tell Lawmakers: VOTE NO on HF3609/SF3769. *Source: Minnesota Department of Health, 340B Covered Entity Report, February 27, 2026 PAID ADVERTISEMENT - Prepared and paid for by Community Action for Responsible Hospitals, PO Box 66, Washington, DC 20044 FOLLOW THE MONEY Minnesota hospitals made more than $ 1 BILLION from a federal drug discount program meant to support rural care , but over 70 % went to large urban systems . A delayed state report finally surfaced showing the program isn't working as intended , but politicians in St. Paul are fast - tracking a bill to expand the program anyway . Tell Lawmakers : VOTE NO on HF3609 / SF3769 . * Source : Minnesota Department of Health , 340B Covered Entity Report , February 27 , 2026 PAID ADVERTISEMENT - Prepared and paid for by Community Action for Responsible Hospitals , PO Box 66 , Washington , DC 20044