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Antitrust rules Q&As

Physician unionization

April 17, 2008
By:William H. Maruca, JD

Can physicians who are employed by a hospital to cover the ED form a labor union?

Antitrust rules affect mergers

June 3, 2005

My three-doctor cardiology practice is considering a merger with one of the three other cardiology groups in our community. Would this violate antitrust rules?

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