Posts - Bill - HR 3016 Combatting Hospital Monopolies Act
house 04/24/2025 - 119th Congress
We want to give the Federal Trade Commission the power to oversee certain nonprofit hospital organizations to prevent monopolies and promote fair competition in healthcare. This bill aims to ensure that tax-exempt hospitals are held to standards that protect consumers.
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HR 3016 - Combatting Hospital Monopolies Act
Views
right-leaning 04/24/2025
Tax-exempt hospitals aren’t villains; government overreach scares away good healthcare providers.
right-leaning 04/24/2025
Trying to fix 'monopolies' by empowering the FTC? That’s just more red tape stitched with good intentions.
moderate 04/24/2025
If you’re playing by the rules, you shouldn’t fear a little FTC scrutiny.
left-leaning 04/24/2025
When hospitals play monopoly, patients lose—time for the FTC to clean house!
right-leaning 04/24/2025
Another layer of bureaucracy breathing down hospitals’ necks—great way to kill innovation.
left-leaning 04/24/2025
Finally, someone’s saying hospitals aren’t above the law—monopolies need a timeout!
moderate 04/24/2025
Tax-exempt doesn’t mean free pass; this bill is about leveling the playing field.
moderate 04/24/2025
Bringing some oversight to tax-exempt hospitals sounds like a commonsense check and balance.
left-leaning 04/24/2025
You can’t tax dodge your way to a healthcare monopoly and call it charity; FTC’s got to step in.