In this article, Gregory Vistnes outlines why Antitrust Agencies care about clinical integration, an issue that might seem primarily an issue of concern to the healthcare community and not antitrust enforcers, and how the agencies typically evaluate the competitive significance of clinical integration.
How capacity constraints shape unilateral price effects in horizontal mergers
Examples include hospitals with a fixed number of beds, and hotels with a fixed number of rooms. In the article “Unilateral Price Effects in Horizontal...