This program discusses recent challenges to hospital and health care provider mergers. In several high-profile cases, the FTC has successfully sought to block mergers. But in other cases, State authorities have intervened to permit mergers despite the FTC’s view that the mergers were anti-competitive. The panel will look back at these recent issues, and will look forward to how the issues may play out in the Trump Administration. Gregory Vistnes is a speaker on this panel.
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Trends in competition in the United States: what does the evidence show?
Has the United States economy become less competitive in recent decades? One might think so based on a body of research that has rapidly become influential for...