The current labor market is fraught with challenges for employers. In the wake of the COVID-19 market disruptions, the demand for employees, especially for experienced or highly trained employees, far exceeds the supply....more
6/16/2022
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Biden Administration ,
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Low-Wage Workers ,
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Physicians ,
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Sherman Act
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) continued their online listening tour on April 14, 2022, with a discussion regarding the effects of mergers and acquisitions on the healthcare industry...more
4/20/2022
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Corporate Practice of Medicine ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement ,
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospital Mergers ,
Industry Consolidation ,
Mergers ,
Vertical Integration
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FTC Announces Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds for Acquisitions and Exclusive Licenses -
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced this year's revisions to the thresholds under the...more
2/28/2018
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Cartwright Act ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
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FRCP 9(b) ,
Frivolous Lawsuits ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Insurer Liability ,
Interviews ,
Medicare ,
Physicians ,
Retaliation ,
Reverse Payment Settlement Agreements ,
Unfair Competition