Economic tools for analyzing vertical mergers in healthcare
The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice recently released Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines (VMG), which describe the framework under which...
CRA experts provide consultation and expert testimony in healthcare matters related to attempted monopolization or collusion and price fixing. Our experts use cutting-edge theory and empirical analyses to distinguish aggressive competition that is procompetitive from business practices that hinder competition or to assess the plausibility of collusion claims and to perform statistical analyses to distinguish between competitive and anti-competitive pricing and payment.
Engagements
- 01CRA experts testify in civil antitrust trial involving alleged tying of PICC lines and location devicesOn October 3, 2022, CRA experts testified on behalf of C.R. Bard in AngioDynamics, Inc. v. C.R. Bard, Inc. et al. in the Northern District of New York....View engagement
- 02A report for TotalPass in a complaint against GympassTotalPass (wellbeing apps market) has filed a complaint against Gympass before CADE for anticompetitive conduct. According to the complaint, Gympass...View engagement
- 03Putative class action litigation regarding allegedly misleading product demonstrationsCRA Vice President Dr. Debra Aron advised counsel to a consumer-products company and testified at deposition on economic issues related to class certification...View engagement