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On September 27, Chief Judge Joy Flowers Conti dismissed antitrust claims against University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, finding that the claims asserted by plaintiff, Royal Mile Company, and the class it sought to represent, were barred by the Filed Rate Doctrine.

As part of ongoing hospital merger enforcement efforts, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed on February 28, 2020, an administrative complaint in an effort to block Thomas Jefferson University's

Following an investigation, on December 14, 2015, the FTC filed a Complaint and a Decision and Order that resolved antitrust claims against 19 orthopedists in Berks County, PA.

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Federal agencies are asking parties to open the hood of their pre-merger transactions a little wider. On Thursday, the FTC voted unanimously to adopt a final rule seeking to reign in an acquisition market that it saw as...

Please join our experienced healthcare and life science panelists as we recap dramatic developments in antitrust and healthcare policy over the Biden Administration's first year and look ahead...

The Illinois legislature recently passed new antitrust legislation ("HB2222") that will require advance notice to the Attorney General for health care facilities...

Two major supplement marketers have agreed to the terms of an administrative settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.

Mintz Levin's Antitrust & Federal Regulatory Practice recently published a Health Care Antitrust Alert on the DOJ Antitrust Division's announced settlement with Henry Ford Allegiance Health ("Allegiance").

Earlier this month, the Antitrust Division of the DOJ, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Federal Trade Commission announced a joint cross-government inquiry...

On December 11, 2023, Sanofi released a statement that it will terminate its proposed $755 million licensing agreement with Maze Therapeutics (Maze) shortly after...

On April 29, Dallas-based Teladoc, Inc., the largest telemedicine service provider in the U.S., filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against the Texas Medical Board over a new Board rule prohibiting physicians from treating patients over the telephone before having met with them face-to-face.

At our annual MoForward event in October 2021, Lisa Phelan offered practical advice about avoiding U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) criminal antitrust enforcement of "no poach" agreements...

This is a significant step, but only a step along the way. The final outcome remains uncertain as this judgment will most likely be appealed by the Government to the Supreme Court.

These additions bring the PCSF's law enforcement partners to 34.

As previously discussed on this blog, in February a North Carolina jury found Brent Brewbaker, a former executive of Contech Engineered Solutions LLC, guilty of antitrust and fraud charges...

The cannabis industry faces pivotal developments as the SAFE Banking Act resurfaces in Congress, the White House urges legislative action to prevent hemp recriminalization, and the DEA conducts rescheduling hearings. Meanwhile, New York's state fair will feature the first-ever cannabis advocacy booth, marking a milestone in public education efforts.

On December 18, 2013, the Pennsylvania House Health Committee held a hearing on Pennsylvania House Bills 1621 and 1622.