In February 2025, the FTC and DOJ announced that a new HSR form was in effect, requiring enhanced disclosures that the agencies claimed would allow them to more effectively evaluate reportable transactions. A year later, in February 2026, the new HSR form was struck down by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, which the FTC immediately appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Following the district court’s ruling, in March 2026, the agencies requested public comment to better understand the effectiveness of the now-stricken new form, burdens on notifying parties, and potential areas of improvement. What did commenters say about the benefits and the burdens of the new HSR form in the healthcare industry?
Read the full article: Too Much or Not Enough? Healthcare Organizations Comment on the New HSR Form //
Source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/too-much-or-not-enough-healthcare-1180186/