Announced Actions for July 15, 2003
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Following a public comment period, the Commission has approved the issuance of two final consent orders in the matters concerning Anesthesia Service Medical Group, Inc. and Grossmont Anesthesia...
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Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission Settles Price-Fixing Charges Against Washington University Physician Network
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission announced today that it has settled charges that a large physicians’ organization in the St. Louis, Missouri, greater metropolitan area engaged in price-fixing on behalf...
FTC Charges San Francisco's Brown & Toland Medical Group with Price-Fixing
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission today issued an administrative complaint against California Pacific Medical Group, Inc., doing business as Brown & Toland, a San Francisco, California physicians'...
Carlsbad Physician Association, Inc.; and William J. Baggs, M.D.; Srichand S. Dara, M.D.; Glen Moore; James J. Purpura, D.O.; Deborah J. Schenck, M.D.; Charles L. Secora, M.D.; Majid A. Syed, M.D.; and Richard L. Zizza, M.D
A New Mexico physician organization settled charges that it and its members entered into agreements to fix prices and to refuse to deal with third party payers and other health care plans except on collectively agreed-upon terms.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
0310002
Docket Number
C-4081
FTC/DOJ Hearings on Health Care And Competition Law and Policy
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission and Department of Justice (DOJ) today released a detailed schedule for a session of their joint hearings on health care and competition law and policy to be held June 25...
FTC Testifies on Consumer Access to Generic Pharmaceuticals
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Testifying on behalf of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission today before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Chairman Timothy J. Muris provided the FTC’s perspective on current marketplace issues involving...
Texas Physicians' Group Agrees To Settle FTC Charges of Collective Bargaining
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A nonprofit corporation representing approximately 1,000 participating physicians in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas metropolitan area has agreed to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that...
FTC/DOJ Hearings on Health Care And Competition Law and Policy
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission and Department of Justice today released an agenda for a session of their joint hearings on health care and competition law and policy to be held June 25-26, 2003. These...
FTC/DOJ Hearings on Health Care and Competition Law and Policy
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission and Department of Justice (DOJ) today released a detailed schedule for the sessions of their joint hearings on health care and competition law and policy to be held June...
Two San Diego County Anesthesiology Groups Agree to Settle FTC Charges of Fixing Prices
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Two San Diego County, California, anesthesiologists groups have agreed to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that they jointly agreed on certain fees and other competitively significant terms...
Pfizer Inc. and Pharmacia Corporation
A final consent order permits Pfizer Inc.'s acquisition of Phamacia Corporation while requiring the divestiture of various products including extended release drugs used in the treatment of an overactive bladder; hormone replacement therapies; erectile dysfunction; canine arthritis; and motion sickness. Novartis AG, Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., Schering-Plough Corporation, Johnson & Johnson, Insight Pharmaceuticals Corporation, and Cadbury Schweppes are named in the order as potential buyers of the various pharmaceuticals and products.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
021 0192
Docket Number
C-4075
Public Statement
Special Challenges for Antitrust in Health Care
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This article is a written version of a speech given at a forum on Antitrust and Health Care jointly sponsored by the Health Lawyers Association and the ABA Sections of Antitrust Law and Health Law...
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FTC/DOJ Hearings on Health Care and Competition Law and Policy
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission and Department of Justice today released a detailed schedule for the sessions of their joint hearings on health care and competition law and policy to be held May 27, 2003...
FTC/DOJ Hearings on Health Care and Competition Law and Policy
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission and Department of Justice today released a revised schedule for the sessions of their joint hearings on health care and competition law and policy originally scheduled for...
Fourth Session of FTC/DOJ Health Care and Competition Law and Policy Hearings to Be Held April 23-25
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The fourth session of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission/Department of Justice joint hearings on health care and competition law and policy will begin on Wednesday, April 23, 2003, at 9:15 a.m. The hearings...
Pfizer, Pharmacia Will Divest Assets to Settle FTC Charges
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Pfizer Inc., and Pharmacia Corporation will divest pharmaceutical products in nine separate product markets to different third parties to settle Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission charges that the merger of...
FTC/DOJ Hearings on Health Care And Competition Law and Policy
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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission and Department of Justice today released a detailed schedule listing specific witnesses for the sessions of their joint hearings on health care and competition law and...
Third Session of FTC/DOJ Health Care and Competition Law and Policy Hearings Begins Wednesday, April 9
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The third session of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission/Department of Justice joint hearings on health care and competition law and policy will begin on Wednesday, April 9 at 2:00 p.m. The agenda for the...
Quest Diagnostics Inc.orporated and Unilab Corporation
Quest Diagnostics settled FTC charges that its proposed acquisition of Unilab Corporation would substantially increase concentration in the clinical laboratory testing services market by agreeing to divest clinical laboratory testing assets in Northern California to Laboratory Corporation of America.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
0210140
Docket Number
C-4074
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