DOJ Sues NY-Presbyterian over Alleged Antitrust Violations

DOJ sues NY-Presbyterian over alleged antitrust violations

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against New York and Presbyterian Hospital for allegedly using its size and influence to force health insurance companies into restrictive contracts, driving up medical costs for the average New Yorker.

Justice Department sues NewYork-Presbyterian in second hospital antitrust case this year

Federal regulators accused the health system of using its market power to force insurers into “all-or-nothing” contracts. The Justice Department filed a similar lawsuit against OhioHealth last month.

Justice Department Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against NewYork-Presbyterian

Justice Department Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against NewYork-Presbyterian WSJ U.S. Accuses NewYork-Presbyterian of Reaching Deals That Kept Costs High The New York Times Major NYC hospital accused of using ‘market power’ to force higher insurance costs: feds New York Post DOJ sues New…

Major NYC hospital accused of using ‘market power’ to force higher insurance costs: feds

“Americans deserve the benefits of vigorous competition,” the lawsuit states, arguing that NewYork-Presbyterian’s "anticompetitive conduct" has left families with fewer choices and higher costs.

DOJ sues NYC hospital over ‘anti-competitive’ contracts

(The Center Square) — The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday against New York City's largest hospital systems, accusing it of colluding with private health plans to drive up

DOJ sues NewYork-Presbyterian for “all-or-nothing” contracts

NewYork-Presbyterian raised prices and prevented insurance providers from offering more options by imposing unlawful contract restrictions on health insurance companies, the Department of Justice has alleged.