Analyze the Sherman Antitrust Act, named for its author Senator John Sherman of Ohio. In preparation for the discussion this week, evaluate one of the following areas of concern in health care organizations:
Reduced market competition.
Price fixing.
Actions that bar or limit new entrants to the field.
Preferred provider arrangements.
Exclusive contracts.Analyze the Sherman Antitrust Act, and then discuss one of the following areas of concern in health care organizations:
Reduced market competition.
Price fixing.
Actions that bar or limit new entrants to the field.
Preferred provider arrangements.
Exclusive contracts.Read the following in Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration:
Chapter 6, "Criminal Aspects of Health Care."
Chapter 7, "Contracts and Antitrust."
Use the Internet to read the following:
Top Five Healthcare Antitrust Trends to Watch in 2019.