Healthcare/Hospital Law
Dec. 23, 2009
No Repeal of Antitrust Exemptions
The health care reform bill lined up for a Senate vote Thursday would not repeal long-standing exemptions from federal antitrust laws enjoyed by health insurance companies.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - The health care reform bill lined up for a Senate vote Thursday would not repeal long-standing exemptions from federal antitrust laws enjoyed by health insurance companies.
Although "disappointed" that it wasn't included in the proposal awaiting a vote, the leading advocate for ending the exemptions, Sen. Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt., said he would continue to p...
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