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Federal Court Rejects FTC Challenge to Hospital Merger in ...


Fifth Circuit Dismisses U.S. Anesthesia Partners' Appeal, Declining ...

On August 15, 2024, Judge Stephen A. Higginson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, writing for a panel, ...

The FTC and Hospital Merger Enforcement - Venable LLP

against the hospitals that regardless of the outcome of the pre- liminary injunction proceeding in federal court, the FTC would proceed with ...

Federal Trade Commission Finally Wins a Hospital Merger Challenge

... FTC avoided going to federal court in the ... knell for the FTC in challenging hospital mergers because the test resulted in courts defining very.

New antitrust merger guidelines could have significant chilling effect ...

Earlier this month, the FTC withdrew antitrust policy statements that included safe harbors for hospital mergers. The agency has also proposed a ...

Is the End Nigh? What Jefferson / Einstein Means for the FTC's ...

[iii] Press Release, Fed. Trade Comm'n, FTC Dismisses Complaint Challenging Merger of Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary's Medical ...

US: FTC will keep fighting Pa. hospital merger despite court loss

... federal court this week. Earlier this week, a federal judge rejected the FTC's request for a preliminary injunction in the Pennsylvania case ...

District Court: Hospital Merger Is Exempt from HSR Filing Under ...

A US district court judge, in a case of first impression, recently held that Louisiana Children's Medical Center's acquisition of three New ...

FTC v. Advocate Health Care Network, No. 16-2492 (7th Cir. 2016)

Advocate Health Care and NorthShore University HealthSystem operate hospital networks in Chicago's northern suburbs. They propose to merge.

FTC loses significant Chicago area hospital merger challenge

Last week, a federal judge in the Northern District of Illinois rejected the Federal Trade Commission's challenge to stop a proposed merger ...

Third Circuit Rejects State's Bid for Attorney's Fees in Hospital ...

On January 23, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (“Third Circuit”) issued an opinion denying the Commonwealth of ...

Seventh Circuit - United States Court of Appeals

The district court denied the motion for preliminary in- junction. Federal Trade Comm'n v. Advocate Health Care, No. 15. C 11473, 2016 WL ...

Split Decision: PE Firm Dismissed From FTC Challenge, But ...

On September 21, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) brought a noteworthy challenge in federal court against a large anesthesia provider ...

LCMC Health wins court battle with FTC over merger

A federal court rejected the Federal Trade Commission's efforts to block the Louisiana system's acquisition of three hospitals from HCA ...

AHA asks appeals court to reject FTC's proposed test for evaluating ...

... asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit to reject the Federal Trade Commission's proposed test for evaluating hospital mergers.

FTC Sues to Compel State-Approved Hospital Acquisitions to ...

(“HCA). In the petition filed last Thursday, the FTC asks the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to issue a temporary restraining ...

FTC Dismisses Complaint Challenging Merger of Cabell Huntington ...

The Federal Trade Commission has voted to dismiss without prejudice its administrative complaint challenging the proposed merger between Cabell Huntington ...

F.T.C. v. University Health, Inc., 938 F.2d 1206 - Casetext

The district court, according to the FTC, relied on legally insufficient factors to overcome the presumption that the proposed acquisition would ...

Healthcare Merger Challenges: Q1 2021 Update

particular the federal court rationale in rejecting the preliminary injunction, could impact future court challenges to hospital mergers.

4 Issues To Watch In Philly FTC Hospital Merger Trial

It's worth noting that the FTC rarely challenges hospital mergers ... the almost immediate aftermath of a federal court crediting the weakened ...

Brotherly Love: Philadelphia Federal Court Allows Jefferson ...

This is the FTC's first loss in a hospital-merger case since 2016, when the FTC lost a pair of hospital-merger challenges in district court ...