Tag: Healthcare
State Senator Pushes Legislation To Limit Healthcare Non-Compete Contracts
State Senator Terry Johnson is pushing legislation that seeks to limit healthcare non-compete contracts between hospitals and healthcare professionals. The proposal comes as doctors...
Amazon Steps Up Competition In Healthcare With One Medical
Amazon’s Prime Day deals include a savings of $55 — 28% off the usual price of $199 — on an annual One Medical membership.
The deal is...
Amid Healthcare Merger Backlash, Amedisys Agrees To $3.3B UnitedHealth Deal
Home health company Amedisys has agreed to a $3.3 billion merger with UnitedHealth.
The deal calls for the acquisition of Amedisys’ outstanding common stock in an all-cash transaction...
Antitrust Chronicle® – Healthcare
Dear Readers,
Of all areas of public policy, few raise passions as intensely as healthcare. After all, healthcare touches the entire human experience, in the...
U.S. Healthcare Antitrust in the Transactional Space: Scanning the Horizon for...
Major changes are underway with respect to how healthcare deals get done in the U.S., with new merger guidelines and HSR reporting requirements waiting...
Health Care Antitrust Without the Health Care Guidelines: What Will the...
In a largely unheralded announcement on February 3, 2023, the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (“DOJ”) withdrew three major antitrust policy statements applying to...
Unraveling Ariadne’s Thread: Antitrust and the Big Data Revolution in Healthcare
Healthcare markets are forming in Europe. Indeed, some European countries, such as the Netherlands, have adopted the choice and competition model for healthcare delivery....
Cross-Market Mergers: Theories of Harm and Limiting Principles
Several studies find evidence of systematic price increases following specific types of “cross-market” hospital mergers and acquisitions—meaning combinations of hospitals that are too far...
Healthcare Administrative Costs and Competition Policy
Even though the U.S. healthcare system exhibits higher administrative costs than any other OECD nation, they have not received substantial attention from policymakers despite...
The Evolution of Antitrust Analysis for the Healthcare Industry: Is It...
The healthcare industry is comprised of numerous types of providers and suppliers who are generally considered competitors from an antitrust standpoint, but their collaboration...