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Trends in Healthcare Markets
Certificates of Need (CON)
For more on CON legislation, refer to Legislative Topics: Certificates of Need overview in the Source Blog
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Key:
- Active CON Program
Most Favored Nation Bans (MFN)
For more on MFN legislation, check out our Legislative Topics: Most Favored Nation overview in the Source Blog.
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Key:
- Ban currently in effect
- Pending legislative ban
Recent Action in Healthcare Markets
AB 3129 – California
Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
This bill would require a private equity group or a hedge fund, as defined, to provide written notice to, and obtain the written consent of, the Attorney General prior to a change of control or …
SB 499 – West Virginia
Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
Permitting care of patient by telemedicine across state lines
HB 5564 – West Virginia
Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
Providing that small format, micro hospitals are exempt from certificate of need review
HF 4206 (see companion bill SF 4392) – Minnesota
Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
Private equity companies and real estate investment trusts prohibited from acquiring or increasing control over providers of health care services.
SF 4392 (see companion bill HF 4206) – Minnesota
Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
Private equity companies and real estate investment trusts prohibited from acquiring or increasing control over providers of health care services.
HB 4139 – Oregon
Introduced: 2024 Status:
This bill relates to the certificate of need program managed by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA). This bill excludes new hospitals providing inpatient psychiatric services, inpatient rehabilitation services, or inpatient or outpatient substance use treatment, …
HB 267 – Utah
Introduced: 2024 Status:
This bill proposes amendments to the current insurance laws related to telemedicine services. It mandates that a health benefit plan on the individual, small, or large group market must at minimum cover telemedicine services paid …
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Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
This bill would require a private equity group or a hedge fund, as defined, to provide written notice to, and obtain the written consent of, the Attorney General prior to a change of control or …
SB 499 – West Virginia
Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
Permitting care of patient by telemedicine across state lines
HB 5564 – West Virginia
Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
Providing that small format, micro hospitals are exempt from certificate of need review
HF 4206 (see companion bill SF 4392) – Minnesota
Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
Private equity companies and real estate investment trusts prohibited from acquiring or increasing control over providers of health care services.
SF 4392 (see companion bill HF 4206) – Minnesota
Introduced: 2024 Status: In Process
Private equity companies and real estate investment trusts prohibited from acquiring or increasing control over providers of health care services.
HB 4139 – Oregon
Introduced: 2024 Status:
This bill relates to the certificate of need program managed by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA). This bill excludes new hospitals providing inpatient psychiatric services, inpatient rehabilitation services, or inpatient or outpatient substance use treatment, …
HB 267 – Utah
Introduced: 2024 Status:
This bill proposes amendments to the current insurance laws related to telemedicine services. It mandates that a health benefit plan on the individual, small, or large group market must at minimum cover telemedicine services paid …
Next | See all Legislation Records
Merck & Co., Inc. v. Becerra, et al. – Federal
District Court: District of Columbia Status: Pending
A complaint filed by Merck, a multinational pharmaceutical company, alleges that the drug price negotiation process detailed in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) violates the …
FTC v. Amgen Inc. & Horizon Therapeutics Plc. – Federal
District Court: Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division Status: Pending
The FTC filed a lawsuit requesting a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block Amgen Inc. from acquiring Horizon Therapeutics. Amgen agreed to purchase …
In the Matter of Illumina, Inc., & GRAIL, Inc. – Federal
District Court: FTC Administrative Court Status: Pending
In March 2021, the FTC filed a complaint against Illumina’s acquisition of Grail. The challenge is unique because the acquisition is a vertical merger. Illumina …
In re Matter of LCMC Health & HCA Healthcare – Louisiana
District Court: Eastern District of Louisiana Status: Decided
This action arises out of the FTC’s objection to LCMC’s acquisition of three hospitals owned by HCA Healthcare in Louisiana. LCMC, a nonprofit hospital that …
Uriel Pharmacy v. Advocate Aurora Health – Wisconsin
District Court: Eastern District of Wisconsin Status: Pending
Brought by Uriel Pharmacy, a self-insured employer, the federal lawsuit alleges Advocate forced insurers to enter all-or-nothing and anti-tiering and anti-steering contract terms. In addition, …
In re Mission Health Antitrust Litigation – North Carolina
District Court: Western District of North Carolina Status: Pending
Originally filed in federal district court by the city of Brevard, North Carolina (City of Brevard, North Carolina v. HCA Healthcare and Mission Health System), …
FTC v. RWJBarnabas Health & Saint Peter’s Healthcare System – New Jersey
District Court: District of New Jersey Status: Decided
RWJBH is the largest academic health system in New Jersey with 12 hospitals and collaborates with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical Schools. Saint Peter’s Healthcare …
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District Court: District of Columbia Status: Pending
A complaint filed by Merck, a multinational pharmaceutical company, alleges that the drug price negotiation process detailed in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) violates the …
FTC v. Amgen Inc. & Horizon Therapeutics Plc. – Federal
District Court: Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division Status: Pending
The FTC filed a lawsuit requesting a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block Amgen Inc. from acquiring Horizon Therapeutics. Amgen agreed to purchase …
In the Matter of Illumina, Inc., & GRAIL, Inc. – Federal
District Court: FTC Administrative Court Status: Pending
In March 2021, the FTC filed a complaint against Illumina’s acquisition of Grail. The challenge is unique because the acquisition is a vertical merger. Illumina …
In re Matter of LCMC Health & HCA Healthcare – Louisiana
District Court: Eastern District of Louisiana Status: Decided
This action arises out of the FTC’s objection to LCMC’s acquisition of three hospitals owned by HCA Healthcare in Louisiana. LCMC, a nonprofit hospital that …
Uriel Pharmacy v. Advocate Aurora Health – Wisconsin
District Court: Eastern District of Wisconsin Status: Pending
Brought by Uriel Pharmacy, a self-insured employer, the federal lawsuit alleges Advocate forced insurers to enter all-or-nothing and anti-tiering and anti-steering contract terms. In addition, …
In re Mission Health Antitrust Litigation – North Carolina
District Court: Western District of North Carolina Status: Pending
Originally filed in federal district court by the city of Brevard, North Carolina (City of Brevard, North Carolina v. HCA Healthcare and Mission Health System), …
FTC v. RWJBarnabas Health & Saint Peter’s Healthcare System – New Jersey
District Court: District of New Jersey Status: Decided
RWJBH is the largest academic health system in New Jersey with 12 hospitals and collaborates with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical Schools. Saint Peter’s Healthcare …
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