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May 24, 2018   

Antitrust in Health Care Provider Mergers & Acquisitions: What In-House and Outside Deal Counsel Should Know

Business Law & Governance - Volume 11 Issue 1
  • May 24, 2018
  • Alexis J. Gilman , Crowell & Moring LLP
  • Brian C. Lewis , Crowell & Moring LLP , Washington, DC
  • Joseph M. Miller , Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
  • Mary Anne Mason , Crowell & Moring LLP , Washington, DC

Antitrust law pervades the lifecycle of health care provider mergers and acquisitions (M&A)—from before the parties sign a term sheet until closing. Because antitrust issues can delay or block transactions, in-house and outside deal counsel should be alert to these issues from the outset. This article provides an overview of key transactionrelated antitrust issues, and provides guidance on how to prepare for and minimize antitrust risks.

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