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June 1, 2004
Report
Can Ranking Hospitals on the Basis of Patients’ Travel Distances Improve Quality of Care?
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Conventional outcomes report cards-- public disclosure of information about the patient-background-adjusted health outcomes of individual hospitals and physicians – may help improve quality, but they...
Canadian Telemarketers Settle FTC Charges
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A federal district court has approved a stipulated order including a permanent injunction against Biosource Financial, Inc., Gordon Levy, Jason C. Williams, and Danny Longo, defendants named in a 2002...
FTC Halts U.S. Sales of Defective Discreet HIV Home Test Kits
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A U.S. District Court has issued a Temporary Restraining Order to halt U.S. sales of a HIV/AIDS home test kit. The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint alleging that the kit’s marketer...
FTC Challenges Bogus Mortgage Loan Brokers
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The Federal Trade Commission has charged Phillip W. Ranney and a group of Colorado-based mortgage brokers with violating federal laws by deceptively claiming that they will refinance consumers’...
Case Timeline Item
Ranney, Phillip W., individually; Armor Mortgage; et al. (timeline item) - June 1, 2004
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File
Complaint
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Jackson, Tennessee Hospital Co. v. West Tennessee Healthcare, Inc
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Citation Number
04-5387
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Joint brief of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission urging reversal of district court order dismissing private antitrust action on grounds of the state action doctrine.
FTC Staff Comment to the Honorable Gene DeRossett Concerning Michigan H.B. 4757, the Petroleum Marketing Stabilization Act
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Matter Number
V040019
Related Release
May 28, 2004
Announced Action for May 28, 2004
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Commission comment to the federal banking agencies and National Credit Union Administration: The Federal Trade Commission has submitted comments to the federal banking agencies and the National Credit...
May 27, 2004
FTC Halts Unauthorized Bank Charges in Bogus Pharmacy Card Scam
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The Federal Trade Commission has filed suit in federal court to halt a scam that drained millions of dollars out of thousands of consumers’ checking accounts for “discount pharmacy cards” the...
Statement of Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy J. Muris on the GAO Study on 1990s Oil Mergers and Concentration Released Today
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In 30 years as an antitrust enforcer, academic, and consultant on antitrust issues, I have rarely seen a report so fundamentally flawed as the GAO study of several oil mergers that the Federal Trade...
May 26, 2004
Canadian Telemarketer Banned from Selling Business Directories and Office Supplies
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Albert Mouyal, the remaining defendant cited by a Federal Trade Commission action with operating a bogus telemarketing boiler room in Canada, is permanently banned from telemarketing directories and...
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