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Hospital Mergers and Antitrust: Some Economic and Legal Issues |
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| Authors: | Sarah E. Whitesell Wiilliam E. Whitesell |
| Abstract: | A bstract The article traces the development of the market for hospital services through evolutionary stages to the present emphasis on merger and consolidation. Examination of the traditional principles of antitrust analysis suggests they are sufficiently flexible to warrant their application in evaluating the competitive impact of hospital mergers. |
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