2021
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.00781
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States’ Merger Review Authority Is Associated With States Challenging Hospital Mergers, But Prices Continue To Increase

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“…We have also shown that prices paid by those with employer‐sponsored insurance vary across health care settings, with the same service costing more than double in hospital outpatient departments than it does in physician offices 10,11 . Other studies have brought new attention to the impacts of private equity, out‐of‐network care, state merger review, and vertical integration on health care prices 12–22 …”
Section: High and Rising Prices In The Employer‐sponsored Insurance M...mentioning
confidence: 78%
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“…We have also shown that prices paid by those with employer‐sponsored insurance vary across health care settings, with the same service costing more than double in hospital outpatient departments than it does in physician offices 10,11 . Other studies have brought new attention to the impacts of private equity, out‐of‐network care, state merger review, and vertical integration on health care prices 12–22 …”
Section: High and Rising Prices In The Employer‐sponsored Insurance M...mentioning
confidence: 78%
“…10,11 Other studies have brought new attention to the impacts of private equity, out-ofnetwork care, state merger review, and vertical integration on health care prices. [12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22] Still, there remain numerous questions to answer regarding private health care prices. For example, understanding the role of changes in treatment in price trends is critical as we work to improve affordability without sacrificing quality of care.…”
Section: High and Rising Prices In The Employer-sponsored Insurance M...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The statutory authority to review and subsequently approve, conditionally approve, or deny healthcare transactions varies notably among the states ( 11 ). The actions state officials take and the types of conditions they impose will often depend largely on the kind of legal authority they have to review various types of transactions.…”
Section: Overview Of State Healthcare Transaction Conditional Approva...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Furthermore, federal antitrust enforcement tends to focus on horizontal merger challenges rather than vertical, cross-market, or other types of consolidation, which commonly occur in healthcare ( 4 ). State entities tasked with overseeing healthcare transactions, including state attorneys general, state health agencies, and certificate of need (CON) programs, face similar resource limitations and are also constrained by the boundaries of their varying legal authorities to receive notice of, thoroughly review, and potentially block transactions ( 11 ).…”
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