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Observations on the Commission’s Evanston Remedy: When Is Divestiture, or Any Remedy, Not Appropriate for a Consummated Anticompetitive Merger?

BY | May 23, 2008

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Mark Botti, May 27, 2008 On April 28, 2008, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission issued its final order,…

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle

Mark Botti, May 27, 2008

On April 28, 2008, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission issued its final order, specifying the remedy for the antitrust violation it determined Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Corporation and Highland Park Hospital committed in 2000 when ENHC acquired Highland Park. The Commission had already decided on August 6, 2007, that it would forego a structural remedy (i.e., divestiture) in favor of a conduct remedy.

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