By Health Capital Consultants, LLC
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FTC Lawsuit Targets Private Equity
On September 21, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued U.S. Anesthesia Partners (USAP), a Texas-based anesthesia provider, and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (Welch Carson), a private equity firm. The FTC alleged that the two companies executed an anti-competitive scheme for multiple years to consolidate anesthesiology practices in Texas, boost their profits, and drive up the price of anesthesia services rendered to patients.
CITE: https://www.r2library.com/Resource/Title/082610254
This Health Capital Topics article will discuss the lawsuit and how it appears to fit in with the FTC’s recent moves to crack down on anti-competitive actions in healthcare. (Read more…)
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