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12 Dec 2011, 4:28 pm
The acquisition of Palmyra Park Hospital, Inc. from hospital operator HCA Inc. and its subsequent operation by Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc., at the behest of the Hospital Authority of AlbanyDougherty County, were “authorized pursuant to a clearly articulated state policy to displace competition, the court held.Through the Hospital Authorities Law, the Georgia legislature clearly articulated a… [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 1:39 pm by Jenna Greene
What made the deal tricky is that the purchaser ("a straw man" according to the FTC) was technically the Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County, and government entities are generally exempt from antitrust scrutiny under the state action doctrine. [read post]
  The City of Albany and Dougherty County authorities created the Hospital Authority in 1941 pursuant to Georgia’s Hospital Authorities Law, in order to address public health needs of the area. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 7:45 am
State Action DoctrineThe FTC also alleges that Phoebe structured the deal in a way that uses the Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County, also a respondent, in an attempt to shield the anticompetitive acquisition from federal antitrust scrutiny under the “state action” doctrine. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 3:13 pm
” According to the FTC, the acquisition would eliminate competition between the only two hospitals in Albany and in Dougherty County. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 3:38 pm
(PPHS)—the operator of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital—would substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in the inpatient general acute-care hospital services market in Georgia’s Dougherty County and surrounding areas. [read post]
(“PPHS”) announced a plan to have a political subdivision, the Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County (“Hospital Authority”), use its general corporate powers to acquire Palmyra Park Hospital, Inc. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 4:21 pm
(PPHS)—the operator of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital—would substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in the inpatient general acute-care hospital services market in Georgia’s Dougherty County and surrounding areas. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 9:47 am by Kali Borkoski
(Granted )Docket: 11-1160Issue(s): (1) Whether the Georgia legislature, by vesting a local government entity with general corporate powers to acquire and lease out hospitals and other property, has “clearly articulated and affirmatively expressed” a “state policy to displace competition” in the market for hospital services, thus rendering federal antitrust laws inapplicable under the “state action doctrine”; and (2) whether such a state policy,… [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 9:47 am by Kali Borkoski
(Granted )Docket: 11-1160Issue(s): (1) Whether the Georgia legislature, by vesting a local government entity with general corporate powers to acquire and lease out hospitals and other property, has “clearly articulated and affirmatively expressed” a “state policy to displace competition” in the market for hospital services, thus rendering federal antitrust laws inapplicable under the “state action doctrine”; and (2) whether such a state policy,… [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 9:20 am by Jeffrey May
(PPHS)—the operator of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital—would substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in the inpatient general acute-care hospital services market in Georgia’s Dougherty County and surrounding areas. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Joe Manchin’s West Virginia home county, his family’s business has made millions of dollars by taking waste coal from long-abandoned mines and selling it to a power plant that emits air pollution at a higher rate than any other plant in the state. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Congressional Fundraisers Lobby Corporations That Suspended Political Donations Following Capitol Riot MSN – Brian Schwartz (CNBC) | Published: 3/19/2021 Fundraisers for congressional candidates and party campaign arms have been lobbying corporations to resume donating after many suspended their political contributions. [read post]