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Rob Mercuri: “The federal government right now is trying to stop mergers…”

Featuring: Rob Mercuri, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Pennsylvania, District 17

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On The Issues: Rob Mercuri (3/27/2024)

Published | Video Starts at 13:54

And you know, one example of what we need to do is allow these companies to grow and expand and to not interfere or intervene when they are trying to do so. And The federal government right now is trying to stop mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare field for really no reason other than to limit the growth. And it just seems anti competitive to me. And it also doesn't serve the communities well where some of the smaller hospitals would be allowed to merge with these larger organizations and then run more efficiently and effectively and for the good of those communities. (13:54–14:09)

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Asserts that the federal government is trying to stop healthcare mergers and acquisitions to limit growth.

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