FTC Pharmacy Deal Shows Joint Bargaining Needs Justification
By Melissa Lipman ( August 21, 2012, 10:19 PM EDT) -- The Federal Trade Commission ordered a Puerto Rican pharmacy cooperative Tuesday to stop negotiating prices on behalf of its more than 300 members as part of an antitrust settlement, in a case attorneys say underscores the need for provider groups looking to pursue joint bargaining to make sure patients benefit from the cooperation....
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