Summary
Kayuna Fukushima specializes in antitrust analysis involving competition, market definition, and market power, with a particular focus on the healthcare industry. She has significant experience in performing empirical and statistical analyses in support of expert economic testimony, including hospital and health insurance merger cases. She has been published in Applied Economics and European Economic Review.
Education
PhD, Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
MA, Economics, University of Tokyo, Japan
BS, Economics, University of Keio, Japan
Practices
Selected Work
Selected Experience
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On behalf of UnitedHealth’s health services subsidiary Optum in its acquisition of DaVita Medical Group, assisted the expert with presentations and submissions to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and several state Attorney General offices addressing potential horizontal and vertical concerns arising from the proposed transaction.