Exclusive contracts between hospitals and physicians: the antitrust issues

Exclusive contracts between hospitals and physicians are common. In most instances they raise no anticompetitive concerns. However, especially in rural markets, exclusive contracts may be used to foreclose actual and potential competitors and thereby decrease competition. The courts should weigh the...

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Economic Competition - legislation & jurisprudence
exclusive contracts
Health Care Sector - legislation & jurisprudence
hospital and physician market power
Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures - legislation & jurisprudence
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