[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 146 (Monday, July 30, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 39334]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-18901]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Coalition for Healthcare eStandards, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on June 21, 2001, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Coalition for Healthcare 
eStandards, Inc. (the ``Coalition'') has filed written notifications 
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade 
Commission disclosing changes in its membership status. The 
notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's 
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual 
damages under specified circumstances.
    Specifically, empactHEALTH.com, Nashville, TN; and HealthTrust 
Purchasing Group, Nashville, TN have been dropped as parties to this 
venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and the Coalition intends to file 
additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On February 14, 2001, the Coalition filed its original notification 
pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice 
published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of 
the Act of June 1, 2001 (66 FR 29835).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 01-18901 Filed 7-27-01; 8:45 am]
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