ACO antitrust fears addressed by FTC, DOJ
Any consideration of joining an accountable care organization (ACO) quickly leads to concerns about antitrust issues, but the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) have issued a joint statement suggesting that physicians can participate with little fear of violating the law.
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