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Atrium Health agrees to eliminate steering restrictions to settle DOJ case

( November 15, 2018, 15:06 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Department of Justice announced that it has reached a settlement with Atrium Health to resolve a challenge to its use of steering restrictions. The settlement prohibits Atrium from using anticompetitive steering restrictions in contracts between commercial health insurers and its providers in the Charlotte, North Carolina, metropolitan area. “By eliminating restrictions that curb comparison shopping and interfere with competition among healthcare providers, today’s resolution of our antitrust action allows consumers in the Charlotte area to benefit from competition when making critically important healthcare choices,” said Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim.Statement follows below:...

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