U.S. Federal Trade Commission Judge Dismisses Claims Against Henry Schein

U.S. Federal Trade Commission Judge Dismisses Claims Against Henry Schein
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Henry Schein, Inc, issued the following statement in response to a ruling released today by D. Michael Chappell, the Chief Administrative Law Judge of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (link to decision), who dismissed claims that Henry Schein conspired with competitors to avoid providing discounts to, or to otherwise serve, buying groups representing dental practitioners.

“We have publicly denied these allegations from the very start of this matter,” said Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Henry Schein, Inc. “Henry Schein has always been committed to doing business in an ethical manner wherever we operate, and our team looks forward to continuing to serve our customers and suppliers with the excellence that is expected from us.”