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A report on Sutter Health, a hospital chain that has been accused of leveraging its dominant position to increase healthcare costs. A lawsuit against the company filed by the California Attorney General is hoping to regulate the costs of healthcare services and encourage other governments to pursue...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bonin, Richard, 1957- (Producer), Stahl, Lesley (Interviewer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2020.
Series:60 Minutes
Subjects:
Sutter/CHS (Firm)
Medical care.
Medical care, Cost of.
Hospital mergers.
Consolidation and merger of corporations.
Soins médicaux.
Soins médicaux > Coût.
Hôpitaux > Fusion.
Entreprises > Fusion.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A report on Sutter Health, a hospital chain that has been accused of leveraging its dominant position to increase healthcare costs. A lawsuit against the company filed by the California Attorney General is hoping to regulate the costs of healthcare services and encourage other governments to pursue similar cases. Includes interviews with Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California; Glenn Melnick, a health care economist at the University of Southern California; Hillary Ronen, a member of San Francisco's city and county board of supervisors; and Elizabeth Mitchell, CEO of the Pacific Business Group on Health.
Physical Description:1 online resource (14 minutes)
Playing Time:00:13:12