Anticompetitive US hospital contracts face White House scrutiny
By Clayton Vickers and Chris May ( June 18, 2026, 21:57 GMT | Insight) -- Banning widespread and anticompetitive contracting practices by dominant US hospital systems could reduce prices and save approximately $45 billion a year in premium costs borne by workers, according to a memo released Thursday by the White House.Banning widespread and anticompetitive contracting practices by dominant US hospital systems could reduce prices and save approximately $45 billion a year in premium costs borne by workers, according to a memo released Thursday by the White House....
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