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Consumers need Competition
We continue to believe that the proposed deals by four large insurers is bad for consumers because it will likely result in higher premiums. Last week the AHA sent a letter to the Department of Justice that raised concerns about the proposed Anthem acquisition of Cigna focusing on the impact of Anthem’s affiliation with the Blue Cross Blue Shield System.
Advocacy Issue: Mergers and Acquisitions
One of the most important tools that hospitals can use to increase access and quality of care and manage risk and financial pressures are mergers and acquisitions. A range of partnerships, mergers and acquisitions enable hospitals to expand service offerings, broaden networks and access to specialists, improve quality and better serve patients where they live.
Federal court rejects FTC challenge to state-approved health care partnership
The U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Louisiana Sept. 27 ruled in favor of a LCMC Health and Tulane University partnership, concluding that the Certificate of Public Advantage granted by Louisiana exempts the transaction from federal antitrust laws.
Thought Leader Forum 2019 - Creating the Financially Sustainable Health System
Guides/Reports
Panelists discuss the need to harness the benefits of systemness, balance the interplay between centralized and local decision making, create a common organizational culture and improve the consumer experience.
Webinar: Navigating COVID Challenges & Opening a New Facility
Part of the “More than Just Supplies” series, hosted AHRMM’s Young Professionals Advisory Council (YPAC), the presentation demonstrates how supply chain leaders have been able to leverage extensive supply chain acumen, leadership, and resources to successfully sustain operations during the pandemic.
AHA to Agencies: Don’t Finalize Draft Merger Guidelines
The AHA today urged the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice not to finalize the draft guidelines describing how the agencies review mergers and acquisitions to determine compliance with federal antitrust laws.
AHA to agencies: Don’t finalize draft merger guidelines
The AHA today urged the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice not to finalize the draft guidelines describing how the agencies review mergers and acquisitions to determine compliance with federal antitrust laws.
AHA Letter to the Attorney General and FTC on Draft Merger Guidelines
The Agencies now offer draft merger guidelines that provide virtually no meaningful guidance to hospitals and health systems. The Draft Guidelines ignore serious flaws in contemporary enforcement practice and overlook recent judicial opinions that contradict their more aggressive proposed changes. The Agencies propose a structural presumption that is arbitrarily low and potentially fatal to beneficial transactions.
AHA urges FTC to withdraw proposed changes to premerger notification rules
AHA urged the Federal Trade Commission to withdraw its proposed changes to the premerger notification rules, form and instructions under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, except to the extent they are required to implement the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022.
AHA Urges FTC to Withdraw Proposed Changes to Premerger Notification Rules
American Hospital Association opposes the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed amendments to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) form and instructions.