Although the U.S. healthcare industry has weathered the storm over the past couple of years, we may be reaching calmer waters in the coming months. Dry powder held by U.S. private equity investors has reached an all-time high, and with capital on the sideline ready to deploy, pressure to get deals done is on the rise.

With that backdrop, navigating the healthcare M&A landscape continues to be increasingly challenging, especially with an ever-evolving regulatory landscape. Bass, Berry & Sims has been closely following key legislative and regulatory efforts at both the state and federal levels. In this article, we examine the impact they are having on private equity transactions in the healthcare industry.

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  • Healthcare Transaction Notice and Approval Requirements: New State Frameworks
  • Non-Competes: FTC Final Rule
  • State Non-Compete Laws
  • 2023 Federal Merger Guidelines
  • Proposed HSR Filing Requirements
  • Corporate Transparency Act
  • Congressional Scrutiny: The Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act and Health Over Wealth Act
  • Federal Agency Scrutiny: Gathering and Using Data
  • Supreme Court Decisions: Curbing Agency Power