Antitrust Case Analysis

PathWeek 5 Assignment

Assignment Detail:

Using the Health Care page of the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division website: Link from Syllabus https://www.justice.gov/atr/health-care

Click Healthcare Cases link

Healthcare Cases link results:

Locate one healthcare antitrust law case

Write a 750-1000 word analysis of the case that describes the following:

1. Describe the three main antitrust statutes.

2. A brief overview of the particulars of the case.

3. The impact of the case on the law and power brokers.

4. Concerns regarding the case in the role of a health care leader.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.

Tips with outline for Success with Week 5

Outline example:

Introduction

Case

Particulars

Case Analysis

1. Impact of case on law and powerbrokers.

2. Concerns regarding the case in the role of a healthcare leader.

Conclusion

Reference Page

Introduction helps to focus on key concepts for analysis.

For example:

The Federal Anti Trust Statutes are the regulatory structures which impact how health care entities interact among one another. There are three federal statutes, the Sherman Anti Trust Act of 1890, the Clayton Act of 1914, and the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914.

Case

Include DOJ Case Identification in each case title

example: (5:15-cv-12311, 06/25/15)

Cite DOJ intext

Reference example

U.S. Department of Justice. (n.d.). U.S. v. Humana, Inc. and Arcadian Management Services, Inc. (1:12-cv-00464, 3/27/2012). Antitrust Division Cases. Retrieved from: https://www.justice.gov/atr/health-care

Reposted from class thread:

Citing Legal Cases The APA Citation Guide is very important for 520. Below are library tips for citing legal cases: http://libguides.gcu.edu/CitingSources/APA

· When on that page, scroll down to the "In-Text Citations" section, and click on the tab for, "Legal Sources" for those formats.

Then, scroll down to the "Reference Examples," section and click on the "Legal Sources" tab there, to find the format for how to cite different legal documents.