Because of reduced access to some treatments and therefore reduced choice for patients in rural areas, we thought that doctors practising in rural communities might favour a SDM approach less than their colleagues in urban practices.
A duopoly would in the end reduce choice for American consumers, and be hard to reverse.
The anticompetitive impact, in theory, would be higher prices for ads, reduced choice for Web publishers and less innovation in search and search ad technology.
"However, over-regulation is a real risk, as it will reduce choice for consumers and leave them vulnerable to illegal lenders.
She said the takeover would probably have increased prices and reduced choice for consumers by placing too much power with one mobile operator.
[C1.] Despite new technological choices in phone service, consumer groups argue that, by and large, industry consolidation has reduced choice for most consumers who are not ready yet to abandon their traditional phone lines.
"Achieving the right balance of regulation for e-cigarettes is not easy: too much regulation can stifle innovation and reduce choice for smokers, while too little leaves smokers exposed to products that are ineffective, unduly hazardous, or both".
United States authorities said the original merger proposal would increase Anheuser-Busch InBev's control of the American beer market, letting it raise prices while reducing choice for local consumers.
United States authorities had said the original Grupo Modelo merger proposal would increase Anheuser-Busch InBev's control of the American beer market, enabling it to raise prices while reducing choice for local consumers.
As the possible takeover of the Walt Disney Company by the Comcast Corporation dominates the headlines, Hollywood producers and consumer advocates are again sounding the alarm that media consolidation will narrow the creative outlets for independent producers and upstart cable channels and ultimately reduce choice for the viewing public.
