Legal Enforcement of Ethics in Healthcare
In the Matter of South Georgia Health Partners, et al., FTC Docket No. C-4100 Complaint: https://www.ftc.gov/sites/default/files/documents/cases/2003/11/sgeorgiacomp.pdf Decision and order: https://www.ftc.gov/sites/default/files/documents/cases/2003/11/sgeorgiado.pdf After reviewing the complaint and decision and order for In the Matter of South Georgia Health Partners in the background materials, address the following: 1. Explain the arrangement in this case. 2. Explain the decision of the FTC. 3. What kind of actions could be taken to restructure this arrangement to avoid a determination that it is per se illegal? 4. Discuss the alternate FTC analysis that is applied to such cases if they are suspect but not found to be per se illegal.
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