HLC argues that while competition is essential, consolidation, integration, and private capital investment also play critical roles in maintaining access, improving care, and supporting innovation in the U.S. healthcare system. They urge regulators to adopt a balanced, evidence‑based approach rather than one that presumes consolidation is harmful.
To The Administration
HLC response to the HHS/FTC/DOJ request for information regarding consolidation and the role of private equity in the healthcare sector
- Topics: Competition, Health Information Technology, Innovation
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