9th Circ. Skeptical Oregon Hospital Merger Law Is Too Vague

By Hannah Albarazi ( June 10, 2025, 8:16 PM EDT) -- A Ninth Circuit panel on Monday appeared skeptical of a hospital association's challenge to an Oregon law that grants a state agency broad power to block proposed healthcare consolidations to ensure equitable access to healthcare, with two of the three judges questioning whether federal law could limit the state's authority....

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