Tag Archives: M&A
Another Study Links Hospital Mergers to Higher Prices
http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/finance/another-study-links-hospital-mergers-higher-prices#
Researchers find that “cross-market mergers in the same state result in price increases of roughly 6% to 10%, while those linking hospitals to out-of-state providers do not result in statistically meaningful changes in price.
Most hospital leaders think major reforms needed to survive
http://hospitalresilience.eiu.com/2016/01/27/executive-summary/
To shed light on the complex and daunting challenges affecting the U.S. hospital sector, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) conducted a survey of 300-plus hospital executives in November 2015.
Will Health Insurer Mergers Produce Lower Premiums?
Group Health approves acquisition by Kaiser Permanente
http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/group-health-approves-acquisition-by-kaiser/
Voting members of Seattle’s Group Health Cooperative agreed Saturday to join with California-based Kaiser Permanente, an agreement that allows a review of the $1.8 billion deal to go forward.
A glimpse into the DOJ’s review of health insurer mega-mergers
Assistant Attorney General William Baer says regulators will consider merger effects locally, nationally
HENRY KOTULA 