title: Antitrust issues for the nurse anesthetist: areas of concern.
abstract: This article is the second of a two-part article on antitrust issues as applicable to certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNAs). The first part, presented in the March 1992 issue, provided an overview of antitrust law and discussed issues related to establishing jurisdiction under federal law. The second part, presented in this issue, focuses on specific antitrust areas of concern to the CRNA, including staff privileges, peer review, price fixing, and insurance. Specific practical recommendations for dealing with antitrust situations are offered.
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Recht
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Garg
mesh_terms: D016363:Antitrust Laws; D003284:Contract Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D007351:Insurance, Liability / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D008504:Medical Staff Privileges / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D009719:Nurse Anesthetists / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010380:Peer Review / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011907:Rate Setting and Review / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States