RevCycle Intelligence May 13, 2024
The Task Force on Health Care Monopolies and Collusion will guide the Justice Department’s enforcement strategy and policy approach in healthcare.
The Department of Justice (DoJ) recently announced the formation of a task force dedicated to investigating competition in healthcare.
The Task Force on Health Care Monopolies and Collusion (HCMC) will be part of the Department’s Antitrust Division, guiding its enforcement strategy and policy approach in healthcare, including facilitating policy advocacy, investigating cases of anticompetitive behaviors, and civilly and criminally enforcing antitrust regulations in healthcare markets.
Katrina Rouse, an antitrust prosecutor who joined the Antitrust Division over a decade ago, will direct the HCMC. Rouse previously served as Chief of the division’s Defense, Industrials and Aerospace Section, Assistant Chief of...