The U.S. Department of Justice's loss to American Express sends a message to health care providers: Steering, tiering, exclusive dealing and other contractual arrangements that appear to suppress competition in one part of...more
10/19/2016
/ ACOs ,
American Express ,
Anti-Competitive ,
Anti-Steering Rules ,
Antitrust Investigations ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Credit Cards ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare ,
Medicare Shared Savings Program ,
Merchants ,
Retailers ,
Unfair Competition
On February 18, 2015, American Express lost its court battle with the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division over the card's Non-Discrimination Provisions ("NDPs"), which prohibited merchants from steering customers to...more
On February 18, 2015, American Express lost its court battle with the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division over the card's Non-Discrimination Provisions ("NDPs"), which prohibited merchants from steering customers to...more