America needs healthy competition. In the healthcare arena, competition expands patient choice, controlsâ?¯costâ?¯and stimulates innovation in the delivery of medical care.â?¯Anti-competitive policiesâ?¯resultâ?¯inâ?¯marketâ?¯consolidation—meaningâ?¯lessâ?¯competition—especially amongâ?¯America'sâ?¯hospitals.â?¯â?¯â?¯