Healthcare Finance News October 15, 2024
Healthcare companies will be required to provide more information to regulators ahead of any proposed mergers.
The Federal Trade Commission has made changes to a rule meant to improve its ability to detect illegal mergers and acquisitions before they happen, by requiring healthcare companies to provide more information to regulators.
The additional information the final rule requires is necessary, the FTC said, to determine which deals require an in-depth antitrust investigation, including through the issuance of Second Requests.
Voting unanimously, the agency finalized changes to the premerger notification form and associated instructions, as well as the premerger notification rules implementing the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act.
In large part, the alterations were spurred by changes in corporate structure and deal-making, as well...
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