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Federal Trade Commission et al v. Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc. et al
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August 22, 2014
FTC's Symbolic Phoebe Victory May Reap Real Win
When the Federal Trade Commission concluded last August that it couldn't force Phoebe Putney Health System Inc. to sell a rival hospital it acquired in an alleged merger-to-monopoly because of Georgia's hospital certification laws, it appeared that the antitrust watchdog's victory in the U.S. Supreme Court would be a hollow one. But with a recent state ruling easing the way for a divestiture, the unusual case might not be over just yet.
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May 15, 2013
FTC Wins Restraining Order In $195M Phoebe Merger Fight
A Georgia federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked Phoebe Putney Health System Inc. from further integrating its operations with a nearby rival, a ruling that comes in the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust challenge of the now-consummated $195 million acquisition.
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April 11, 2013
FTC Revamps Challenge To $195M Hospital Merger
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday filed an amended complaint in its ongoing litigation against Phoebe Putney Health System Inc.'s now consummated $195 million acquisition of Palmyra Park Hospital Inc., asking for a temporary restraining order enjoining further integration of the two hospitals.
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June 27, 2011
Judge Tosses FTC Suit Challenging Hospital Merger
A federal judge in Georgia on Monday tossed the Federal Trade Commission's case challenging Phoebe Putney Health System Inc.'s proposed acquisition of Palmyra Park Hospital Inc., ruling the health care company was immune from antitrust claims.
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April 20, 2011
FTC Seeks To Block Ga. Hospital Merger
The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday challenged Phoebe Putney Health System Inc.'s proposed acquisition of Palmyra Park Hospital Inc., claiming the tie-up in Georgia would lead to higher-priced hospital services.