Market Intelligence Resource | September 9, 2016
Department Of Justice V. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority, dba, Carolinas HealthCare System
On June 9, 2016, the United States of America and the State of North Carolina brought this civil antitrust action to enjoin Defendant, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority, dba Carolinas HealthCare System (CHS), from using unlawful contract restrictions that prohibit commercial health insurers in the Charlotte area from offering patients financial benefits to use less-expensive health care services offered by CHSÂ’'s competitors. These steering restrictions reduce competition resulting in harm to Charlotte area consumers, employers, and insurers . . .
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