News & Analysis as of September 21, 2024

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) › Antitrust Investigations

+ Follow

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPAC), also known as Obamacare, is a United States federal statute passed in March of 2010. The Act creates a nationwide insurance system and provides federal... more +

Trump Administration: 2017 Recap and 2018 Outlook

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 1/17/2018

On January 20, 2017, businessman Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States following a contentious and unconventional 2016 presidential election. Republicans also successfully maintained control...more

Due Diligence Guide for Mergers and New Ventures in a Dynamic Health Care Landscape

Baker Donelson on 10/11/2016

Please see full publication below....more

Health Care Matters, Summer 2016

JAMS on 8/27/2016

Special Masters in Health Care Antitrust Merger Cases: Resolving the Conflicting Interests - One of the most challenging aspects of antitrust cases in the health care field is the rich mixture of public interest...more

Health Update - January 2016

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 1/23/2016

The Megatrends Reshaping Healthcare: Managing Change and Maximizing Opportunity - Editor's Note: In 2013, Manatt Health identified 10 megatrends that would reinvent the healthcare marketplace across the next decade. In a...more

Can Competition Produce Less for Creditors?

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 12/9/2015

Working with distressed businesses always presents a wide array of challenges. Solving a distressed company’s problems, or your problems with it, rarely is limited to a single legal discipline, set of laws or state or federal...more

[Webinar] Provider Networks: Avoiding Antitrust Trouble - Oct. 15th, 10:00am PDT

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 10/8/2015

The Affordable Care Act encourages providers to collaborate to improve health care. But the antitrust enforcement agencies have warned providers that “too much” collaboration can run afoul of the antitrust laws. How do...more

ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting Highlight: “Antitrust & Health Care: Square Peg in a Round Hole?”

McDermott Will & Emery on 5/3/2015

In this month’s American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Antitrust Law Spring Meeting, the program “Antitrust & Health Care: Square Peg in a Round Hole?” featured debate and discussion about antitrust law treatment of health...more

[Webinar] Health Care Antitrust Trends In 2015: What Is the Government Really Up To? - April 23rd, 12 pm

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints on 4/7/2015

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division continue to stake out an aggressive health care antitrust agenda — and they have “the wind at their backs.” In important recent decisions, two...more

Classic Antitrust Principles Apply to Health Care Mergers Even Post-ACA

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP on 2/18/2015

The Ninth Circuit last week held that St. Luke’s Health System’s purchase of a physician practice group violated federal antitrust laws. In doing so, it upheld a district court’s order that the merger be dissolved. ...more

Ninth Circuit Upholds Ruling for FTC in Hospital Merger Challenge

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP on 2/11/2015

The Ninth Circuit upheld a district court’s ruling ordering St. Luke’s Health System to unwind its purchase of the Saltzer Medical Group. The decision is another victory for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in its renewed...more

10 Results

View per page

Page: of 1

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) › Antitrust Investigations

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"