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ON THE WEB

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
September 11, 2003

This month, we examine a few Web sites that focus on antitrust law matters, including antitrust issues that involve the healthcare industry.

www.antitrustinstitute.org/index.cfm

This is the Web site of the American Antitrust Institute, an independent non-profit education, research, and advocacy organization. The site features timely and topical news pertaining to antitrust activities. A search window allows visitors to locate documents that may be of interest to them. Using the search expressions 'health' and 'hospital' returned several results, dating from 1998 through 2003. The site all features a portal titled 'Guide to Antitrust Resources on the Web' (www.antitrustinstitute.org/links.cfm) that provides well organized links that are organized under logical subject matter heading to help visitors quickly obtain specific information: 'Cases & Issues,' 'In the News,' Antitrust Primers,' 'Enforcement Agencies,' etc.

www.alllaw.com/legal_topic_index/antitrust

This Web page, provided by All law.com, provides numerous links to information and articles about the antitrust laws, and how these law can affect different parts of the healthcare industry. (In addition the website offers information on a variety of other legal subject areas, including, among others, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Insurance Law, Mediation and Arbitration, Privacy Law, and Securities.)

Among the very good articles that are hyperlinked for visitors to free freely access is 'Impact of Federal Antitrust Laws On the Health Care Industry's Increasing Consolidation,' by Kevin E. Grady, of Alston & Bird in Atlanta, GA (www.alston.com/docs/Articles/199709/2910158.htm). But, unfortunately, many of the links that appear on this webpage aren't up-do-date at this time.

www.virtualchase.com/resources/antitrust.shtml

This Web page, provided by The Virtual Chase,' and the law firm Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP, focuses on antitrust issues. It is one of many sites provided by this excellent web resource, which provides articles about how to conduct effect Internet research (at www.virtualchase.com/articles.shtml)

The antitrust Web page is easy to navigate and provides links to access materials of interest that are logically organized under such headings as 'Find related government agencies' 'Key Resources' (including links to the Sherman Act, Clayton Act, Business Review Letters from the Department of Justice Antitrust Division, and Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, Antitrust), 'Antitrust Policy' (a site from the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt that offers economic research findings, case studies, law, policy, news, and academic research ideas related to mergers and acquisitions), and 'Pre-Merger/Hart-Scott-Rodino Act' (a Web site that provides forms, instructions, regulations, as well as the Hart-Scott-Rodino statute, and interpretations).

This month, we examine a few Web sites that focus on antitrust law matters, including antitrust issues that involve the healthcare industry.

www.antitrustinstitute.org/index.cfm

This is the Web site of the American Antitrust Institute, an independent non-profit education, research, and advocacy organization. The site features timely and topical news pertaining to antitrust activities. A search window allows visitors to locate documents that may be of interest to them. Using the search expressions 'health' and 'hospital' returned several results, dating from 1998 through 2003. The site all features a portal titled 'Guide to Antitrust Resources on the Web' (www.antitrustinstitute.org/links.cfm) that provides well organized links that are organized under logical subject matter heading to help visitors quickly obtain specific information: 'Cases & Issues,' 'In the News,' Antitrust Primers,' 'Enforcement Agencies,' etc.

www.alllaw.com/legal_topic_index/antitrust

This Web page, provided by All law.com, provides numerous links to information and articles about the antitrust laws, and how these law can affect different parts of the healthcare industry. (In addition the website offers information on a variety of other legal subject areas, including, among others, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Insurance Law, Mediation and Arbitration, Privacy Law, and Securities.)

Among the very good articles that are hyperlinked for visitors to free freely access is 'Impact of Federal Antitrust Laws On the Health Care Industry's Increasing Consolidation,' by Kevin E. Grady, of Alston & Bird in Atlanta, GA (www.alston.com/docs/Articles/199709/2910158.htm). But, unfortunately, many of the links that appear on this webpage aren't up-do-date at this time.

www.virtualchase.com/resources/antitrust.shtml

This Web page, provided by The Virtual Chase,' and the law firm Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP, focuses on antitrust issues. It is one of many sites provided by this excellent web resource, which provides articles about how to conduct effect Internet research (at www.virtualchase.com/articles.shtml)

The antitrust Web page is easy to navigate and provides links to access materials of interest that are logically organized under such headings as 'Find related government agencies' 'Key Resources' (including links to the Sherman Act, Clayton Act, Business Review Letters from the Department of Justice Antitrust Division, and Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, Antitrust), 'Antitrust Policy' (a site from the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt that offers economic research findings, case studies, law, policy, news, and academic research ideas related to mergers and acquisitions), and 'Pre-Merger/Hart-Scott-Rodino Act' (a Web site that provides forms, instructions, regulations, as well as the Hart-Scott-Rodino statute, and interpretations).

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