Layoffs. Losses. Lawsuits. Rules are being rewritten for California healthcare giant
Sacramento Bee 1 hr ago Dale Kasler, The Sacramento Bee
Jun. 1 Sutter Health has been the pre-eminent hospital chain in Northern California for decades respected but also feared.
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Critics say it has strong-armed insurance companies and major employers into contract terms that inflated healthcare prices across the region. State officials blamed Sutter for making Sacramento the most expensive city in America for delivering a baby.
Now, this formidable organization with two dozen hospitals, 12,000 doctors and 3 million member patients is facing a reckoning over the way it does business.