Several of the antitrust attorneys at Bass, Berry & Sims contributed a chapter in the American Bar Association’s (ABA) recently published Health Care Mergers & Acquisitions Handbook, Second Edition. The Bass, Berry & Sims team – consisting of Dale Grimes, Steele Clayton, Lucas Smith, Chad Jarboe and Gingie Yetter – authored the chapter, “Physician Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures.”

Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions Handbook, Second Edition provides guidance regarding how courts and the U.S. antitrust agencies analyze and review mergers in the healthcare industry. This handbook addresses the issues that antitrust practitioners and their clients face in planning, executing, and litigating transactions in the healthcare field. Specifically, this handbook details antitrust agency policy and case law with respect to hospital, physician practice, and health plan transactions.

Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions Handbook, Second Edition is available to purchase on the ABA website.