U.S. Prison health care has recently been in the news and in the courts. A particular issue is whether prisons should contract out for health care. Contracting out has been growing over the past few decadest. The stated motivation for this change ranges from a desire to improve the prison health...

This symposium is organized around a major, ongoing, antitrust case, In re: Brand Name Prescription Drugs Antitrust Litigation, MDL-997, Master File No.94C 897(Us Federal Court for the Northern District of Illinois). As one can see, this case involves fascinating scientific and policy issues,...