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Hearing on the Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative (HGPII) before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights

Event | 03.15.06, 12:00 AM UTC - 12:00 AM UTC

On February 16th, the Senate Judiciary Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Subcommittee announced a hearing that will focus on the recently launched Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative (HGPII).

Crowell & Moring's Richard J. ("Dick") Bednar, HGPII Coordinator, will testify on the activities of the Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative at a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights.

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