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The "Statements of Antitrust Enforcement Policy in Healthcare" that were passed in August 1996, represent efforts by the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to meet health care industry demands for more guidance regarding the application of the federal antitrust laws to the business activities of physicians and provider-sponsored organizations. This article translates the safety zone guidelines into practical language covering the basic requirements, economic integration and clinical integration, the messenger model used in non-integrated networks, and the implications for physician group practices.
1996年8月通过的《医疗保健领域反托拉斯执法政策声明》，体现了美国司法部和联邦贸易委员会为满足医疗保健行业需求所做的努力，即针对联邦反托拉斯法如何适用于医生及提供者发起组织的商业活动提供更多指导。本文将安全区指南转化为实用语言，涵盖基本要求、经济整合与临床整合、非整合网络中使用的信使模式以及对医生团体执业的影响。
