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State Action to Oversee Consolidation of Health …

(8 days ago) Webmergers.6,7 In sum, few health care transactions rise to federal attention, and those that do are often met with limited resources to challenge them. States must therefore work independently or along-side federal antitrust enforcers to protect health care provider …

https://www.milbank.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/State-Action-to-Oversee-Consolidation_ib_V3.pdf

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Empowering State Attorneys General To Fight Health Care …

(1 days ago) [email protected]. An exterior view shows the emergency entrance to a hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 2021. (Getty/Sam Wasson) Health care …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/empowering-state-attorneys-general-to-fight-health-care-consolidation/

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A Tool for States to Address Health Care Consolidation - NASHP

(4 days ago) WebRequiring all providers to give notice to the attorney general means that state officials will at least be aware of and able to track ongoing consolidation. As described in section …

https://nashp.org/a-tool-for-states-to-address-health-care-consolidation-improved-oversight-of-health-care-provider-mergers/

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State Action to Oversee Consolidation of Health Care Providers

(Just Now) Web1. Notice of Impending Transactions. States must monitor consolidation in their health care markets to prevent and address any potential harms to competition. To do this, states …

https://www.milbank.org/publications/state-action-to-oversee-consolidation-of-health-care-providers/

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How States Can Advance Equity When Addressing Health Care …

(3 days ago) WebStates can advance health equity as part of preventing further consolidation by empowering attorneys general or other state entities to review proposed mergers, …

https://tcf.org/content/report/how-states-can-advance-equity-when-addressing-health-care-consolidation/

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A Tool for States to Address Health Care Consolidation - NASHP

(3 days ago) WebWith COVID-19 expected to accelerate the consolidation of health care providers, state policymakers are searching for tools to curtail the abuse of market power by dominant …

https://nashp.org/a-tool-for-states-to-address-health-care-consolidation-prohibiting-anticompetitive-health-plan-contracts/

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Who Can Rein in Health Care Prices? State and Federal Efforts to

(4 days ago) Web• 30 states require pre-transaction notification of hospital mergers to attorney general’s office or other state agency (in 17 states, that notice is limited to nonprofit hospital …

https://www.milbank.org/publications/who-can-rein-in-health-care-prices-state-and-federal-efforts-to-address-health-care-provider-consolidation/

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States Fill Gaps in FTC Health-Care Consolidation Crackdown (1)

(2 days ago) WebMost of these laws allow state agencies to review and challenge deals that fall below the $119.5 million Hart-Scott-Rodino threshold for reporting proposed deals to federal …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/antitrust/states-fill-gaps-in-ftc-crackdown-on-health-care-consolidation

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Weighing Policy Trade-offs: Building State Capacity to Address …

(6 days ago) WebNASHP’s model legislation to improve market oversight grants state attorneys general and state health officials with overarching authority on cost, such as a health cost …

https://nashp.org/weighing-policy-trade-offs-building-state-capacity-to-address-health-care-consolidation/

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Preventing Healthcare Consolidation: Strengthening State …

(7 days ago) WebEasy Explainer No. 17 May 2020 . Preventing Healthcare Consolidation: Strengthening State Antitrust Laws. Federal antitrust laws aim to preserve the benefits of competition …

https://www.healthcarevaluehub.org/advocate-resources/publications/preventing-healthcare-consolidation-strengthening-state-antitrust-laws

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State AGs Emerge as New Antitrust Hurdle for Health Care …

(8 days ago) WebIn its report “Empowering State Attorneys General to Fight Health Care Consolidation,” the liberal Center for American Progress said some markets have seen prices for …

https://www.law.com/corpcounsel/2024/02/20/state-ags-emerge-as-new-antitrust-hurdle-for-health-care-mergers/

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A Tool for States to Address Health Care Consolidation - State …

(4 days ago) WebThis commentary covers how the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP)’s Model Act for State Oversight of Proposed Health Care Mergers grants state attorneys …

https://www.statenetwork.org/resource/a-tool-for-states-to-address-health-care-consolidation-improved-oversight-of-health-care-provider-mergers/

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States Bolster Antitrust Enforcement to Curb Healthcare …

(7 days ago) WebThe FTC and state attorneys general have pointed out that expanding state legislation can fill voids created by federal antitrust enforcement in the health-care sector. States are …

https://legalnewsfeed.com/2024/03/15/states-bolster-antitrust-enforcement-to-curb-healthcare-consolidation/

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California Poised to Grant Attorney General Broad Approval

(9 days ago) WebThe Health Care Consolidation and Contracting Fairness Act of 2022 is poised to significantly alter California’s regulatory landscape by granting the Attorney General …

https://www.debevoise.com/insights/publications/2022/06/california-poised-to-grant-attorney-general

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Health System Consolidation - National Conference of State …

(5 days ago) WebHealth System Consolidation. Health spending increased by 9.7% in 2020 compared to a 4.3% increase in 2019. High health care spending is largely attributed to increases in …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/health-system-consolidation

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AG Shapiro Leads Bipartisan Coalition of 26 AGs To Address …

(Just Now) WebHARRISBURG–Today, Attorney General Josh Shapiro led a bipartisan coalition of 26 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold a lower …

https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/taking-action/ag-shapiro-leads-bipartisan-coalition-of-26-ags-to-address-impact-of-anticompetitive-hospital-merger-on-consumers/

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State investigates: Hospital-physician consolidation violates …

(9 days ago) WebHealthcare consolidation in California is coming under scrutiny, as the state attorney general looks into whether hospital-physician partnerships are driving up prices in a way …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/healthcare/state-investigates-hospital-physician-consolidation-violates-antitrust-laws

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What's Driving Healthcare Consolidation? The Answer May …

(7 days ago) WebThe push toward value-based care, though well-meaning, is also driving healthcare consolidation, said Erin Fuse Brown, JD, MPH, of Georgia State University.

https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/healthpolicy/110255

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Statement: California Assembly advances bill to address health care

(9 days ago) WebThe California State Assembly passed the Health Care Consolidation and Contracting Fairness Act of 2022 Thursday, ,with a 41-17 vote. AB 2080 (Wood) strengthens and expands the oversight of the California Attorney General over new health care mergers, acquisitions, and other transactions.

https://pirg.org/california/media-center/statement-california-assembly-advances-bill-address-health-care-consolidation/

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New DOJ Task Force Targets Health Care Monopolies and Collusion

(4 days ago) WebOn May 9, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division (“DOJ”) announced a new task force to address “pressing antitrust problems in health care markets.”. This new

https://natlawreview.com/article/dojs-antitrust-division-launches-new-task-force-target-health-care-monopolies-and

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California AG Considers Cross-Market Effects in Merger Review …

(4 days ago) WebCalifornia continues to be on the forefront of state healthcare antitrust enforcement. Pursuant to California law, the attorney general has the authority to review nonprofit hospital transactions in the state based on criteria that includes whether the merger will serve the public interest and its potential effects on the availability or

https://sourceonhealthcare.org/california-ag-considers-cross-market-effects-in-merger-review-and-conditional-approval-of-usc-health-system-and-methodist-hospital-affiliation/

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Asm. Wood & AG Bonta Introduce Bill on Health Care System …

(1 days ago) WebSACRAMENTO–Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) is joining with Attorney General Rob Bonta to introduce AB 3129 to address consolidations in health care. “A …

https://a02.asmdc.org/press-releases/20240220-asm-wood-ag-bonta-introduce-bill-health-care-system-consolidation-oversight

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Legislation to Stop Harmful Private Equity Health Care Takeovers …

(Just Now) WebAB 3129 (Wood) would protect patients by giving the Attorney General oversight on private equity acquisitions in our health care system. SACRAMENTO, CA – To oversee the …

https://health-access.org/legislation-to-stop-harmful-private-equity-health-care-takeovers-passes-ca-assembly/

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State Efforts to Address Health Care Consolidation and Costs

(2 days ago) WebNew York (AB 3583) Limits price increases for certain entities post-merger to CPI Urban for 5 years post-merger. Oregon (HB 2079 and HB 2362) Parties with combined patient revenues over $25 million must be approval before merging. STATE EFFORTS TO ADDRESS HEALTH CARE CONSOLIDATION AND COSTS, MARCH 9, 2021.

https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/ohs/healthcare-cabinet/2021-meetings/march-9/gudiksen-ct-ohs-march-2021_for-distribution.pdf

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New reports identify consolidation as a primary cause of rising

(Just Now) WebThe Office of the Attorney General (AG) and the Office of the Insurance The OIC report includes specific information about consolidation in the state, and shows that 40 of …

https://stateofreform.com/washington/2023/12/new-reports-identify-consolidation-as-a-primary-cause-of-rising-healthcare-costs-in-washington/

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Idaho requires Kootenai Health to separate from Syringa in …

(8 days ago) WebMay 16, 2024. BOISE, Idaho – Hospital system consolidation has been on the rise nationally for decades. Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador made an antitrust push …

https://www.khq.com/news/idaho-requires-kootenai-health-to-separate-from-syringa-in-antitrust-move/article_41fb4604-13d3-11ef-9c8a-8fb85cb3f190.html

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Healthcare Regulatory Update (Winter/Spring 2024)

(9 days ago) WebState-Level Healthcare Transaction Notification and Filing Obligations. focused on consolidation in the healthcare industry. In the first quarter of 2024, states continued to …

https://www.kirkland.com/publications/kirkland-alert/2024/05/healthcare-regulatory-update

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DOJ unveils task force on healthcare monopolies

(7 days ago) WebHealthcare monopolies, which can be spurred by hospital consolidation, could have a detrimental effect on consumers' premiums and out-of-pocket spending due to the …

https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/doj-unveils-task-force-healthcare-monopolies

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Office of Public Affairs Assistant Attorney General Jonathan …

(2 days ago) WebAssistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter Delivers Remarks at the American Economic Liberties Project 2024 Antimonopoly Summit Our merger enforcement has also put a …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-jonathan-kanter-delivers-remarks-american-economic-liberties

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State Action - The Source on HealthCare Price and Competition

(7 days ago) WebIn 2019, Governor Jared Polis signed an executive order that established the Office of Saving People Money on Health Care, with the goal to study, identify and implement policies that will lower health care costs while ensuring access to affordable, quality care for Coloradans. Colorado also became one of the first states to pass a proposal to

https://sourceonhealthcare.org/states/colorado/

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WebInvestors in health care businesses can learn (or relearn) from the current state of affairs. Three takeaways are: (1) Health care reimbursement is finite. The goal of short-term …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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State Policies to Address Vertical Consolidation in Health Care

(2 days ago) WebVertical acquisitions of physician groups by hospitals has increased dramatically in recent years. From 2012-2018, hospital ownership of physician practices grew 128 percent. In …

https://nashp.org/state-policies-to-address-vertical-consolidation-in-health-care/

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Attorney General James Applauds Decision Protecting Health …

(4 days ago) WebNEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement after the New York Court of Appeals issued a decision in Roman Catholic …

https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2024/attorney-general-james-applauds-decision-protecting-health-insurance-coverage

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60 Day Notice 2024-02018 - Office of the Attorney General

(Just Now) WebThe Office of the Attorney General is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation …

https://oag.ca.gov/prop65/60-Day-Notice-2024-02018

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ID attorney general wins consent decree against 2 hospitals

(6 days ago) WebIn 2020, Kootenai Health purchased St. Mary’s Health in Cottonwood and Clearwater Valley Health in Orofino from their out-of-state owner. St. Mary’s, which is about 15 miles away …

https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/business/article288546278.html

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Attorney General Labrador Announces Consent Decree with …

(3 days ago) WebThe Attorney General’s office opened the investigation in 2023, in cooperation with the Federal Trade Commission. ”My office is concerned about the trend of consolidation …

https://www.kmvt.com/2024/05/16/attorney-general-labrador-announces-consent-decree-with-hospitals-northern-idaho/

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Tune in this morning to see NCPA’s general counsel speak about …

(8 days ago) WebNCPA’s general counsel, Matthew Seiler, will take the main stage today at 9 a.m. ET to introduce Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice …

https://ncpa.org/newsroom/qam/2024/05/20/tune-morning-see-ncpas-general-counsel-speak-about-fair-competition

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WebFetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission. Analysis by Dan Diamond. with research by McKenzie Beard. May 10, 2024 at 8:02 a.m. EDT. A newsletter briefing on …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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