Justice Department sues NewYork-Presbyterian in second hospital antitrust case this year
Sydney Halleman / healthcaredive - 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.
AI Summary: The Justice Department filed suit alleging NewYork‑Presbyterian engaged in unfair contracting and anticompetitive practices that harmed hospitals, physicians, and patients by restricting competition and raising prices. The complaint signals intensified federal scrutiny of hospital consolidation and contractual arrangements that may lock out rivals and drive up healthcare costs.
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