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Ascension/AMSURG, In the Matter of - The Federal Trade Commission took action to protect American patients from higher outpatient surgery costs by requiring national nonprofit[...]
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June 2, 2026
Case Status
Pending
In the Matter of ASCENSION HEALTH ALLIANCE, a nonprofit corporation, AMBULATORY TOPCO LLC, a limited liability company, and AMSURG LLC, a limited liability company.
FTC Matter/File Number
251 0093
Docket Number
C-4832
Enforcement Type
Part 2 Consents
Case Summary
The Federal Trade Commission took action to protect American patients from higher outpatient surgery costs by requiring national nonprofit health system Ascension Health Alliance (Ascension) to divest several surgery center facilities to complete its proposed $3.9 billion acquisition of AmSurg LLC.
Case Timeline
June 2, 2026
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Complaint (198.46 KB)
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Decision and Order (260 KB)
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Order to Maintain Assets (230.6 KB)
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Agreement Containing Consent Order (150.47 KB)
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Analysis to Aid Public Comment (187.6 KB)
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