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Technology
CHIME Backs Effort to Protect Patient Data in mHealth Apps
The Federal Trade Commission is weighing options to respond to health data winding up in the wrong hands.
Strategy
FTC Opposes COPA Bid for Crouse / SUNY Upstate Merger
The federal watchdogs also raised concerns about a lack of transparency in the process.
Technology
FTC Files Suit Over Unrestricted Access to Digital Health Data
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against Kochava, an Idaho-based digital health company whose data analytics platform can...
Pharma
Would the Merck / Seagen Merger Pass Tougher Regulatory Scrutiny?
The drug makers are in acquisition talks, but there is no recorded offer yet and no agreement has been made...
Strategy
Another Merger Bites the Dust: HCA, Steward Abandon Transaction
The FTC continues to crack down on anticompetitive M&A transactions in healthcare.
Strategy
RWJBarnabas, Saint Peter's Call it Quits on Proposed Merger
The transaction received opposition from the FTC, which sued to block the New Jersey health system merger earlier this month.
Pharma
Pharmaceutical Task Force to Unveil Findings on Merger Rules
Tune in to virtual sessions June 14?15 to learn how industry merger enforcement may change.
Strategy
FTC Sues to Block New Jersey Health System Merger
The acquisition would give the combined health system a market share of approximately 50% for general acute care services in...
Payer
Pharmacy Benefit Managers Backlash: 6 Industry Quotes
Congress, purchasers, and industry analysts weighed in on the role pharmacy benefit managers play in prescription drug costs.
Strategy
Advocate Aurora, Atrium Bet Megamerger Will Pass FTC Muster
If the deal is approved, what will it mean for consumers, payers, and local markets?
Strategy
FTC, Rhode Island AG Reject Care New England, Lifespan Merger
Hospital leaders express disappointment but pledge to "move on to a new path forward."
Strategy
AGs Oppose Hackensack, Englewood Merger
26 attorneys general across the United States, the District of Columbia, and Guam urge the court to block the merger.