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The FTC Weighs in on Recent State Efforts to Promote/Hinder Healthcare Competition From APRNS

by Jonathan Lewis, Lee Simowitz | BakerHostetler on 5/10/2013

In recent years, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) frequently has commented on state efforts to either expand or restrict competition faced by doctors from advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). Generally speaking,...more

Promoting Healthcare Competition – The FTC’s Recent Comments on State Legislative/Regulatory Efforts Impacting Competition from...

by Jonathan Lewis, Lee Simowitz | BakerHostetler on 5/1/2013

In recent years, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has frequently commented on state efforts to either expand, or restrict competition faced by doctors from advanced practice registered nurses (“APRNs”). Generally...more

FTC and Idaho AG Sue, Challenge St. Luke’s Acquisition of Saltzer Medical Group

by King & Spalding on 3/20/2013

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), together with the Idaho Attorney General, have filed a complaint (the “joint complaint”) under seal in Federal district court seeking to block the acquisition of Saltzer Medical Group P.A.,...more

“Wide-Ranging Investigation” Leads FTC and Idaho AG to Join Ongoing Antitrust Lawsuit Challenging Acquisition of Idaho’s Largest...

by Jonathan Lewis, Lee Simowitz | BakerHostetler on 3/19/2013

After dodging an attempt by two of its competitors to stop the closing of its acquisition of Saltzer Medical Group (“Saltzer”)—a for-profit, physician-owned, multi-specialty group comprising approximately 44 physicians...more

Health Care Legal News - October 25, 2012 • Volume 2, Number 9

by Dickinson Wright on 10/30/2012

In This Issue: - Five Core antitrust Principles For mergers of health insurers By: James M. Burns. On July 9, WellPoint and Amerigroup, two prominent health insurers, announced that they intended to merge in a...more

Health Law Alert: Special Focus: Antitrust: Renown Health-FTC Antitrust Agreement: Guidance for Hospitals Acquiring and Employing...

by Ober|Kaler on 9/17/2012

Renown was represented in the agencies' investigation and the ensuing settlement negotiations by Ober/Kaler principal Bill Berlin, a member of the firm's Antitrust and Competition Group. On August 6, 2012, Renown...more

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The FTC Weighs in on Recent State Efforts to Promote/Hinder Healthcare Competition From APRNS

Promoting Healthcare Competition – The FTC’s Recent Comments on State Legislative/Regulatory Efforts Impacting Competition from...

FTC and Idaho AG Sue, Challenge St. Luke’s Acquisition of Saltzer Medical Group

“Wide-Ranging Investigation” Leads FTC and Idaho AG to Join Ongoing Antitrust Lawsuit Challenging Acquisition of Idaho’s Largest...

Health Care Legal News - October 25, 2012 • Volume 2, Number 9

Health Law Alert: Special Focus: Antitrust: Renown Health-FTC Antitrust Agreement: Guidance for Hospitals Acquiring and Employing...

Federal Trade Commission Settles with Healthcare Group over Recent Acquisitions of Cardiologists

FTC Granted Preliminary Injunction Against OSF Healthcare System/Rockford Health System

The UK’s Private Healthcare Market is Under the Competition Spotlight

Healthcare Tops the Agenda of U.S. Antitrust Enforcers

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