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Amazon Makes Another Big Bet on Primary Care with One Medical Buyout

Amazon will greatly expand its reach with consumers with its acquisition of One Medical’s parent company 1Life Healthcare Inc. and its direct-to-consumer primary care network for an estimated $3.9 billion including debt.

FTC sues to block two hospital mergers

The Federal Trade Commission sued to block two separate hospital mergers, it announced today.

AHA urges FTC to investigate certain pharmacy benefit manager practices 

AHA today urged the FTC to scrutinize commercial health plans that steer patients to third-party specialty pharmacies in which they have a financial interest.

HHS releases Medicare data on hospital and nursing home ownership 

According to the report, only 4.6% of hospitals were sold over the period.

Antitrust agencies hold forum on health care merger effects

AHA has urged the agencies to update their merger guidelines.

What’s Next for Unitedhealth and Optum after $5.4 Billion Acquisition of Home Care Provider?

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum is making another significant push into care delivery after its recent $5.4 billion merger agreement with home care company LHC Group. The question now is: What’s next for Optum?

AHA urges two changes to FTC/DOJ merger guidelines

As the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice contemplate changes to their guidelines for horizontal and vertical mergers, AHA today urged the agencies to update the guidelines to properly recognize the benefits that mergers can provide to some hospitals and health systems and their patients and communities.
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AHA Urges Two Changes to FTC/DOJ Merger Guidelines

As the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice contemplate changes to their guidelines for horizontal and vertical mergers, AHA today urged the agencies to update the guidelines to properly recognize the benefits that hospital mergers produce.

DOJ sues to stop UnitedHealth from acquiring Change Healthcare

The Justice Department joined Minnesota and New York in filing a federal lawsuit to stop UnitedHealth Group from acquiring Change Healthcare, alleging the proposed $13 billion transaction would harm competition in commercial health insurance markets and in the market for a vital technology used to process claims and reduce health care costs.