FTC v. U.S. Anesthesia Partners

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August 16, 2024
5th Circ. Tosses Appeal In FTC's Anesthesia Antitrust Case

The Fifth Circuit has agreed with the Federal Trade Commission and tossed an early appeal from U.S. Anesthesia Partners in the agency's case accusing the group of monopolizing the Texas anesthesiology market through a "roll-up" strategy.
August 13, 2024
Anesthesia Co. Says FTC Lacks Authority To Bring 'Rollup' Suit

U.S. Anesthesia Partners has told the Fifth Circuit the Federal Trade Commission lacks authority to bring its case directly in federal court without also filing an administrative case accusing the group of monopolizing the Texas anesthesiology market.
July 22, 2024
FTC Tells 5th Circ. Anesthesia Co. Can't Stop Antitrust Case

The Federal Trade Commission is telling the Fifth Circuit to dismiss U.S. Anesthesia Partners Inc.'s appeal in the FTC's antitrust case against it, saying the circuit court has no jurisdiction in the appeal because the lower court ruling at issue falls outside the scope of the collateral order doctrine.
July 09, 2024
Healthcare Cases To Watch: A 2024 Midyear Report

Courts across the U.S. this year will oversee key cases to the healthcare industry, from multidistrict litigation over the Change Healthcare hack to a challenge of a state gender-affirming care ban at the Supreme Court. Here are the healthcare cases to watch in the second half of 2024.