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Phoebe Putney Health System Case Study

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The reached decision of the Supreme Court for the Federal Trade Commission v. Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc. will have a long term effect on the FTC’s procedural process. This decision reached will now require the FTC to determine a standard verifying whether acquiring deals fall within the state-action exemption clause if or when pertaining to antitrust laws. The conclusion of this case has therefore placed undue strain on how the state 's legislature may now assign authority to organizations of local government. This pressure makes the Federal Trade Commission’s job that much more difficult to accomplish because in some instances there procedures must be adjusted on a situational basis only. In addition, the ruling has affected the process

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