Legal Opinion
Humana of Kentucky, Inc. v. NKC Hospitals, Inc.
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided June 30, 1988No. 87-SC-357-DGPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEIBSON, Justice.
Movant, Humana of Kentucky, Inc., d/b/a Humana Hospital Audubon (Audubon) and respondent, NKC Hospitals, Inc. are competing hospitals in Louisville, Kentucky, both offering cardiac catheterization services and open heart surgery. Additionally, NKC, d/b/a Kosair Children’s Hospital (“NKC/Children’s”) has an established children’s pediatric open heart surgery and cardiac catheterization program, authorized and recognized in the State Health Plan which has been adopted by the State Health Planning Council and approved by the Governor. Audubon does not.
The State Health Planning…
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