Good Riddance to Big Insurance Mergers

Federal judges have issued preliminary injunctions halting mergers of four of the five largest U.S. health insurers. These decisions provide more precedent to support challenges of mergers between competitors in health care markets — whether payers or providers. Eighteen months after four of the fiv...

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Published in:	The New England journal of medicine Vol. 376; no. 19; pp. 1804 - 1806
Main Author:	Dafny, Leemore S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Massachusetts Medical Society 11.05.2017
Subjects:	Acquisitions & mergers Antitrust Competition Cost Savings Economic Competition Federal court decisions Health insurance Insurance Carriers - legislation & jurisprudence Insurance companies Insurance, Health - economics Insurance, Health - legislation & jurisprudence Insurance, Health - organization & administration United States United States > US
ISSN:	0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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