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Klobuchar, Lee Announce Hearing: "Antitrust Applied: Hospital Consolidation Concerns and Solutions"

Press Release

Date: May 18, 2021
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Health and Health Care

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Mike Lee (R-UT), Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights, announced the witness list for the Subcommittee's hearing on hospital consolidation, titled "Antitrust Applied: Hospital Consolidation Concerns and Solutions." The hearing will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 2:30 PM.

Witnesses will include:

Professor Martin S. Gaynor -- E.J. Barone University Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
Ms. Beth McCracken -- Patient undergoing cancer treatment from Pittsburgh, PA
Mr. Michael Cannon -- Director Of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute
Dr. Rodney Hochman -- President And CEO Of Providence, and Chair of the American Hospital Association
Mr. Ahmer Qadeer -- Director Of Strategic Initiatives, Service Employees International Union
Dr. Brian Miller -- Assistant Professor Of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine


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