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FTC Proposes New Rules to Ban Employment Noncompete Clauses: Potential Impacts on Dentistry

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a new rule that would ban employers from imposing...

FTC Crackdown on For-Profit Colleges for False Claims

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a release on October 6, 2021 that...

ADA Seeks Coordination in Changes to Health Breach Notification Rule

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Health Breach Notification Rule requires vendors of personal health...

Patterson Reaches Settlement With FTC Over Antitrust Decision

Patterson Companies has reached a settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding...

Benco and Patterson Decline to Appeal FTC Decision

After Chief Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell held in his initial decision that...

Petition Asks FTC to Investigate Maine Dental Board for Antitrust Violations

Three national nonprofit groups have petitioned the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the Maine...

Judge Upholds Two of Three Complaints Against Dental Suppliers

In an initial decision, Chief Administrative Law Judge D. Michael Chappell has held that...

ADA Files Complaint Letter With FTC Against SmileDirectClub

The ADA has sent a complaint letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau...

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FTC Complaint Against Dental Suppliers Now Online

The Federal Trade Commission’s redacted formal complaint against Benco Dental Supply, Henry Schein, and...