February 22, 2024
Two healthcare companies cannot escape a consolidated antitrust suit claiming that a North Carolina hospital system drove up the price of health insurance for public employees, as a federal judge has found that the claims plausibly allege that the anti-competitive conduct occurred within the time window to sue.
June 06, 2023
The remainder of the year will find North Carolina's legal community paying close attention to a hospital system's antitrust battles, a challenge to a $189 million jury verdict in an intellectual property fight, and a trial in a harassment case against the federal judiciary.
November 08, 2022
North Carolina's attorney general urged a federal court Tuesday to plow forward with an antitrust suit alleging a state hospital system has driven up the price of health insurance for public employees, saying the consolidation of hospitals in the region has stifled competition.
September 12, 2022
The current and former owners of a North Carolina hospital system are looking to duck an antitrust lawsuit alleging that they drove up the price of health insurance for public employees, telling a federal judge the hospital's alleged monopoly was sanctioned by the state.
August 22, 2022
A North Carolina hospital system's alleged regional monopoly has driven up the price of providing health insurance to public employees, two cities and counties said in a new antitrust suit.