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1 Introduction 2 Antitrust Overview 3 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Issues of Legality 4 Premerger Notification and Transaction Planning 5 Joint Ventures 6 Provider Networks and Managed Care Contracting 7 Trade Associations, State Regulatory Bodies, and Group Purchasing Organizations 8 Medical Staff Privileges, Exclusive Physician Contracts, and Peer Review 9 Monopolization 10 The Robinson Patman Act 11 Exemptions and Immunities Appendix A: State Legislation Relating to Provider Cooperation Agreements (as of 2/28/2017) Index