Advisory Board April 2, 2020
As my colleagues, Colin Gelbaugh and Nick Hauger, wrote last week, hospitals and other members of the health care industry are entering into novel partnerships in response to the COVID-19 emergency. They are jointly operating call centers, sharing laboratory and testing capability, reallocating PPE and other equipment, repurposing hotels and dorms, and coordinating with retailers and other non-health care entities.
These types of collaborations often require federal approval in the form of a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) advisory opinion or a business review from the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), either of which can take several months. But time is something hospitals and health care organizations working to treat the growing caseload of COVID-19 patients...
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