In the Matter of South Georgia Health Partners, et al., FTC Docket No. C-4100 (2003)

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:

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Explain the arrangement in this case.

Explain the decision of the FTC.

What kind of actions could be taken to restructure this arrangement to avoid a determination that it is per se illegal?

Discuss the alternate FTC analysis that is applied to such cases if they are suspect but not found to be per se illegal.