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Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc., a generic pharmaceutical company headquartered in New Jersey, was charged with engaging in a criminal antitrust conspiracy to fix prices, rig bids, and allocate customers for glyburide, a medicine used to treat diabetes.
When health care markets are competitive, consumers benefit from lower costs, better care and more innovation. The Federal Trade Commission enforces the antitrust laws in health care markets to prevent anticompetitive conduct that would deprive consumers of the benefits of competition.
There are strong concerns that recent hospital consolidation, lack of competition in pharmaceutical and medical device markets and consolidation of provider practices have led to higher costs for patients and health plans.
Examples: An insurer acquires a company to access and obtain data rights to claims data of other competing insurers. A hospital or insurer shares detailed utilization or claims data among competitors.
9 Μαΐ 2019 · Read how reform in antitrust laws in health care is on the horizon. Physician leaders should play a role in the process.
21 Μαρ 2022 · As healthcare sees growing consolidation, a growing number of cases involving healthcare antitrust laws are making it to the courts. In this piece, we’ll look at the basics of antitrust laws, go over some recent cases, and highlight how they might affect the healthcare industry in the future.
7 Αυγ 2023 · This brief explains the role of federal and state antitrust agencies in challenging anticompetitive practices among hospitals and other health care providers, including the legal authority...
