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2023 Legislative Recap: Health Care Consolidation and …

(3 days ago) WebAs health system consolidation increases nationwide, many state lawmakers are examining the impact of mergers on health care costs and quality, and considering policies to enhance oversight of future acquisitions. Increasing …

https://www.ncsl.org/state-legislatures-news/details/category/health/2023-legislative-recap-health-care-consolidation-and-competition

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Congressional hearing to focus on healthcare consolidation

(3 days ago) WebOn Wednesday, May 23rd, the House Budget Committee will hold a hearing entitled, “Breaking Up Health Care Monopolies: Examining the Budgetary Effects of …

https://ncpa.org/newsroom/qam/2024/05/16/congressional-hearing-focus-healthcare-consolidation

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Consolidation And Mergers Among Health Systems In …

(4 days ago) WebConsolidation of health care providers into vertically integrated health systems continued through the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in ever greater concentration in the U.S. health care system.

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/consolidation-and-mergers-among-health-systems-2021-new-data-ahrq-compendium

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A Tool for States to Address Health Care Consolidation - NASHP

(4 days ago) WebA comprehensive and growing body of evidence demonstrates that health care consolidation leads to higher health care costs with little to no increase in quality. …

https://nashp.org/a-tool-for-states-to-address-health-care-consolidation-improved-oversight-of-health-care-provider-mergers/

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A Tool for States to Address Health Care Consolidation

(3 days ago) WebA primary driver of rising health care costs is the wave of health care consolidation that gives consolidated providers market leverage to raise prices …

https://nashp.org/a-tool-for-states-to-address-health-care-consolidation-prohibiting-anticompetitive-health-plan-contracts/

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The Pandemic Will Fuel Consolidation in U.S. Health Care

(9 days ago) WebThe Pandemic Will Fuel Consolidation in U.S. Health Care. by. Lovisa Gustafsson. and. David Blumenthal. March 09, 2021. Yagi Studio/Getty Images. Summary. Waves of mergers and acquisitions …

https://hbr.org/2021/03/the-pandemic-will-fuel-consolidation-in-u-s-health-care

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Empowering State Attorneys General To Fight Health Care …

(1 days ago) WebHealth care market consolidation—the horizontal, vertical, and cross-market integration of hospitals, other providers, and insurers—is increasing and contributing to rising health care costs

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/empowering-state-attorneys-general-to-fight-health-care-consolidation/

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Health Care Consolidation and Price Transparency RAND

(5 days ago) WebRegulating prices could reduce annual hospital spending between $61.9 billion and $236.6 billion when the rates are 100 to 150 percent of Medicare rates. Increased price …

https://www.rand.org/congress/newsletters/health/2023/consolidation-and-price-transparency.html

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States Fill Gaps in FTC Health-Care Consolidation Crackdown (1)

(2 days ago) WebIn response to consolidation, California, Minnesota, Illinois, and Indiana in just the past year have passed laws requiring health-care entities to notify state …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/antitrust/states-fill-gaps-in-ftc-crackdown-on-health-care-consolidation

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and …

(6 days ago) WebThe Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care. The unit, the Task Force on Health …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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On Consolidation and Competition — The Trials and …

(Just Now) WebConsolidation in health care has occurred by means of horizontal, vertical, and cross-market transactions as well as private-equity investment. In recent years, such moves have gone largely unchecked.

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2201629

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State Policies to Address Vertical Consolidation in Health Care

(2 days ago) WebVertical acquisitions of physician groups by hospitals has increased dramatically in recent years. From 2012-2018, hospital ownership of physician practices grew 128 percent. In …

https://nashp.org/state-policies-to-address-vertical-consolidation-in-health-care/

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US Lawmakers Could Lift Restrictions on Doc-Owned Hospitals

(5 days ago) WebThe proposed legislation (H.R. 977/S. 470), called the "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023," would repeal that provision. The bills remain in …

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/lawmakers-weigh-lifting-national-restrictions-physician-2024a1000912

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What We Know About Provider Consolidation KFF

(7 days ago) WebThe Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act allocated $175 billion …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/what-we-know-about-provider-consolidation/

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State Action to Oversee Consolidation of Health Care Providers

(Just Now) Web1. Notice of Impending Transactions. States must monitor consolidation in their health care markets to prevent and address any potential harms to competition. To …

https://www.milbank.org/publications/state-action-to-oversee-consolidation-of-health-care-providers/

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Breaking Up Health Care Monopolies: Examining the Budgetary …

(8 days ago) WebBreaking Up Health Care Monopolies: Examining the Budgetary Effects of Health Care Consolidation. Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Cannon House …

https://budget.house.gov/hearing/breaking-up-health-care-monopolies-examining-the-budgetary-effects-of-health-care-consolidation

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Top Antitrust Officials Call for More Health-Care Enforcement

(6 days ago) WebListen. 2:44. The US hasn’t enforced its antitrust laws enough in the health care industry, top Justice Department officials said, voicing particular concern about …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-08/top-doj-antitrust-officials-call-for-more-health-care-enforcement

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Ten Things to Know About Consolidation in Health Care Provider …

(6 days ago) WebTen Things to Know About Consolidation in Health Care Provider Markets. National health spending totaled $4.5 trillion in 2022 —17% of gross domestic product …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/ten-things-to-know-about-consolidation-in-health-care-provider-markets/

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Ten Things to Know About Consolidation in Health Care Provider …

(8 days ago) WebFollowing a wave of consolidation in the early- and mid-1990s, there were 1,573 hospital mergers from 1998 to 2017 and another 428 hospital and health system …

https://www.kff.org/health-costs/press-release/ten-things-to-know-about-consolidation-in-health-care-provider-markets/

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Legislation – The Source on HealthCare Price and Competition

(1 days ago) WebAB 1091 – California. Health Care Consolidation and Contracting Fairness Act of 2023. This bill, the Health Care Consolidation and Contracting Fairness Act of 2023, would …

https://sourceonhealthcare.org/legislation/ab-1091/

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Addressing Consolidation in the Healthcare Industry

(1 days ago) WebFurther, some experts raise the question of whether the consolidation of health plans, and the subsequent increase in market power and ability to squeeze providers financially, …

https://www.healthcarevaluehub.org/advocate-resources/publications/addressing-consolidation-healthcare-industry

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DOJ unveils task force on healthcare monopolies

(7 days ago) WebHealthcare Finance News is a HIMSS Media publication. The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the formation of the Antitrust Division's Task Force on Health …

https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/doj-unveils-task-force-healthcare-monopolies

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Health Care Consolidation Legislation (AB 1132) No Longer Under

(8 days ago) WebAB 1132 – the Health Care Consolidation and Contracting Fairness Act of 2021 was first introduced in the California Assembly on February 18, 2021. Initially the …

https://www.polsinelli.com/publications/health-care-consolidation-legislation-ab-1132-no-longer-under-consideration-in-california-assembly

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American Rescue Plan The White House

(8 days ago) WebGet an extra $300 per week and. unemployment benefits extended until 9/6/21. Find your state’s Unemployment Benefits and sign up: Search Services By Location or call: (866) …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/american-rescue-plan/

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Indiana M&A Law Prompts Preparation From Health-Care Providers

(4 days ago) WebIndiana M&A Law Prompts Preparation From Health-Care Providers. An Indiana law will go into effect on July 1 that has significant implications for the state’s …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/indiana-m-a-law-prompts-preparation-from-health-care-providers

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1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that …

(3 days ago) WebCOLUMBIA, S.C. -- A bill that would have consolidated six South Carolina heath care agencies and was overwhelmingly passed by both chambers of the General …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/1-lawmaker-stops-south-carolina-health-care-consolidation-110092013

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President Biden Announces American Rescue Plan The White House

(1 days ago) WebPresident Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan is ambitious, but achievable, and will rescue the American economy and start beating the virus. Congress …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/legislation/2021/01/20/president-biden-announces-american-rescue-plan/

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Iowa mental health, substance use system consolidation signed …

(Just Now) WebNew law consolidates mental health, substance use disorder services. Now that the bill has been signed into law, the clock is ticking for top officials at Iowa's human …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/15/iowa-mental-health-substance-use-system-consolidation-signed-into-law-kim-reynolds/73672968007/

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House subcommittee passes legislation on telehealth, hospital-at …

(9 days ago) WebThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health May 16 passed a number of bills during a markup session, including AHA-supported legislation. The …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-16-house-subcommittee-passes-legislation-telehealth-hospital-home-during-markup-session

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2020 Democrats on Health Care - The New York Times

(9 days ago) WebSingle-payer health care is a dividing line in the race, separating Democrats who want to replace the private insurance system from those who favor improving it. …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/us/politics/obamacare-democratic-candidates.html

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McDermottPlus Check-Up: May 17, 2024 - McDermott+Consulting

(6 days ago) WebH.R. 7623, Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024, would extend certain telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program through December 2026. Advanced …

https://www.mcdermottplus.com/blog/weekly-check-up/mcdermottplus-check-up-may-17-2024/

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Did Obamacare ‘massively’ increase the cost of health care?

(1 days ago) Web2020-2023: 8 percent increase. Put another way, if total costs had continued on the same pre-ACA path, they would now be about $60,000 — or double the current …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/13/did-obamacare-massively-increase-cost-health-care/

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Pa. senators, representatives say healthcare system does bad …

(6 days ago) WebKeenan said SB 83 and similar legislation would make hospitals more sustainable. It would require them to be organized and file all medical records, revenues …

https://www.witf.org/2024/05/17/democratic-senators-and-representatives-say-the-healthcare-system-does-bad-business/

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Health Care Law Monthly - Alston & Bird

(2 days ago) WebHEALTH CARE LAW MONTHLY welcomes your comments and opinions. Please direct all correspondence and editorial questions to: Adriana Scior-tino, LexisNexis Matthew …

https://www.alston.com/-/media/files/insights/publications/2012/10/searches-of-hospital-patients-their-rooms-and--bel/files/hcmonthlyoct2012burnette/fileattachment/hcmonthlyoct2012burnette.pdf

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Director's Message May 17, 2024 VA Pacific Islands Health Care

(5 days ago) WebVA employees will be on site from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, June 28, 2024, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, 2024. The PACT (Promise to Address …

https://www.va.gov/pacific-islands-health-care/stories/directors-message-may-17-2024/

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Despite state bans, abortions nationwide are up, driven by …

(9 days ago) WebAccording to the report, telehealth abortions now make up 19% of all abortions in the U.S. In comparison, the first WeCount report which spanned April 2022 through …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251086997/abortion-increase-research-wecount-telehealth

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KFF Health Tracking Poll May 2024: Voters’ Views of Health Policy

(Just Now) WebWhen it comes to trust of the presumptive 2024 presidential candidates, larger shares of voters trust President Joe Biden than former President Donald Trump on …

https://www.kff.org/medicare/poll-finding/kff-health-tracking-poll-may-2024-voters-views-of-health-policy-issues-in-context-of-presidential-campaigns/

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NJ State Firemen's Association

(7 days ago) WebIn accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notice is hereby given that the Meetings of the Executive Committee of the New Jersey State Firemen's Associations shall be …

http://njsfa.com/

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