Pittsburgh’s second-largest hospital system’s antitrust suit against the state’s largest hospital system and health insurer for conspiracy to protect one another from competition

W. Penn Allegheny Health Sys., Inc. v. UPMC, 09-4468, concerned a challenge to the district court’s dismissal of plaintiff’s Sherman Act claims, and consequent refusal to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over state-law claims, in an antitrust suit by Pittsburgh’s second-largest hospital system against Pittsburgh’s dominant hospital system and health insurer under the Sherman Act and state law, claiming that defendants violated sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act by forming a conspiracy to protect one another from competition.

Related Link:

  • Read the Third Circuit’s Full Decision in W. Penn Allegheny Health Sys., Inc. v. UPMC, 09-4468

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