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FTC Finalizes Order Against Welsh Carson for Antitrust Violations in Texas Anesthesiology Market
On May 20, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized a consent order with private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (Welsh Carson) and its affiliates, resolving allegations that the firm orchestrated a years-long consolidation strategy in Texas’s anesthesiology market through its portfolio company, U.S. Anesthesia Partners (USAP) (press release). According to the FTC, Welsh Carson created USAP and… (Eisen, May 21, 2025) #Hospitals, #Transparency
RFK Jr. Faces Continued Bipartisan Pushback on HHS Budget; Alarms Raised Over Cuts and Program Eliminations
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies held a hearing to review the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This marked Secretary Kennedy’s third congressional appearance this month, following testimony before the House Appropriations subcommittee and the Senate Health,… (Eisen, May 20, 2025) #Budget