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Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Dec. 23, 2019
Sutter Health proposed settlement will feature monitor, changes in business practices
Sutter Health has agreed to pay a $575 million settlement and change several of its business practices in a resolution announced Friday by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra that legal observers say would, if approved by a San Francisco County judge, be the most sweeping agreement of its kind.
Under the terms of a deal to resolve antitrust lawsuits by small employers, unions, and the California attorney general, Sutter Health has agreed to pay $575 million and to abide by a series of restrictions to stop overcharging customers in Northern California by forcing insurers to include Sutter hospitals and clinics in its plans.
In an announcement Friday, Attorney General Xavier Becerra described the deal as the most sweeping agr...
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