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Fact Sheet: Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions Can Expand and Preserve Access to Care

The IssueModern hospital care is increasingly specialized, technology-enabled and
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AHA sends letter supporting FTC chairman’s position on bringing merger challenges to federal court

The AHA Feb. 24 commended recent remarks made by Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson on Feb. 20, in which he said the commission should bring merger challenges directly to federal court rather than handling them through its in-house adjudicatory process.
Letter/Comment
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AHA Responds to FTC Chairman Comments on Mergers

The American Hospital Association responds to FTC chairman mergers remarks made at the George Mason Law Review 29th Annual Antitrust Symposium.
Fact Sheets
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Report: Examining the Real Factors Driving Physician Practice Acquisition

Policymakers and others have expressed growing concern about the trend of physician practices becoming affiliated with hospitals and health systems.
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District court vacates FTC changes to premerger notification rules

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Feb. 12 vacated a final rule by the Federal Trade Commission that changed premerger notification rules, form and instructions under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act.
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Physician Practice Acquisitions: What Drives Them and Implications for Consumers and Payers

Physicians are increasingly choosing to be employed instead of running their own small practices.
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Who’s Really Driving Physician Acquisitions?

A new AHA analysis of data from LevinPro HC covering nearly 800 physician practice acquisitions between 2019 and 2024, reveals that commercial insurers and corporate entities like Amazon continue to lead acquisitions, with a particular emphasis on acquiring higher-margin, scalable specialties in densely populated markets rather than lower-margin specialties.
Amicus Brief
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AHA, FAH, Amicus Brief Re: FTC HSR Rule

AHA, FAH, Amicus Brief regarding the FTC HSR rule.
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The Value of Health Systems

Mergers and acquisitions are one effective means for developing coordinated systems of care that fuel innovation and drive value-based care.