Legal Opinion
Steward Health Care Sys., LLC v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield R.I.
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided April 23, 2018No. C.A. No. 13–405 WESPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam E. Smith, Chief Judge
I. Background1
In this antitrust action, Plaintiffs Steward Health Care System, LLC, Blackstone Medical Center, Inc., f/k/a Steward Medical Holding Subsidiary Four, Inc., and Blackstone Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. (collectively, "Steward") claim Defendant Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island ("Blue Cross") unlawfully blocked Steward from entering the Rhode Island health care and health insurance markets, by thwarting its attempt to purchase a failing community hospital in receivership, Landmark Medical Center ("Landmark"), in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. (Pls.' Corrected Statement of…
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