The Federal Trade Commission is suing one of the country's top anesthesia staffing companies for alleged anti-competitive practices.

<div class="block">The Federal Trade Commission is suing one of the country&#39;s top anesthesia staffing companies for alleged anti-competitive practices.</div>

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FTC Sues Anesthesia Partners

The Federal trade Commission is suing one of our country's top anesthesia staffing companies. The lawsuit is against anesthesia partners and its private equity backer Welsh Carson Anderson and stow. The FDC is accusing both of scheming over the course of a decade. Anesthesia practices in Texas getting a monopoly over the market and driving up prices. This comes after recent comments from FTC chairwoman Lena K that the agency would investigate anti competitive practices in companies brought by private equity firms.